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NACWC convention speaker in Seattle, August 1948
An unidentified woman speaks on stage at Garfield High School, using a cane to support herself. The woman is likely a delegate to the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women (now the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43…
ID Number:2014.49.010.065.0134
Date:1948
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NACWC convention delegates sitting on stage, Seattle, August 1948
Thirty unidentified women sit on stage in front of a large audience at Garfield High School. The women are likely delegates to the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women (now the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states,…
ID Number:2014.49.010.065.0135
Date:1948
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NACWC convention delegates on steps of Garfield High School, Seattle, August 1948
Thirty-seven unidentified women pose on the stairs outside Garfield High School. The women are attendees at the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to promote self-help…
ID Number:2014.49.010.066.0140
Date:1948
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NACWC convention delegate, Seattle, August 1948
This photo shows an unidentified attendee at the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to promote self-help among women. The opening meeting was held at the…
ID Number:2014.49.010.066.0141
Date:1948
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Five NACWC members at biennial convention, Seattle, August 1948
Five formally-dressed women pose for a photo behind a table decorated with a bouquet at Plymouth Congregational Church. The women are attendees at the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of…
ID Number:2014.49.010.066.0142
Date:1948
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NACWC convention at Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, August 1948
Here, a group of women and men mingle in a hall at the Plymouth Congregational Church during the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to promote…
ID Number:2014.49.010.067.0136
Date:1948
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NACWC convention delegate in front of Garfield High School, Seattle, August 1948
Here, an unidentified member of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs stands outside Garfield High School during the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to…
ID Number:2014.49.010.067.0137
Date:1948
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Four NACWC delegates at convention, Seattle, August 1948
Here, four unidentified women pose together at Plymouth Congregational Church during the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to promote self-help among women. The opening meeting…
ID Number:2014.49.010.067.0138
Date:1948
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Two NACWC convention delegates in front of Garfield High School, Seattle, August 1948
Here, two unidentified members of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs stand outside Garfield High School during the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to…
ID Number:2014.49.010.067.0139
Date:1948
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Four NACWC convention delegates in front of Garfield High School, Seattle, August 1948
Here, four unidentified members of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs stand outside Garfield High School during the 24th Biennial Convention of the National Association of Colored Women Clubs (NACWC), held in Seattle July 31 - August 7, 1948. Delegates to the convention represented 4,780 clubs from 43 states, gathered under the motto of "Lifting as We Climb" to…
ID Number:2014.49.010.068.0143
Date:1948