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Image of Don Alexander outside Seattle Art Museum in Volunteer Park , Seattle, February 8, 1947
2014.49.010-058-0117
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Don Alexander outside Seattle Art Museum in Volunteer Park , Seattle, February 8, 1947

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Donald Alexander leans against one of the stone camels in front of the Seattle Art Museum (now the Asian Art Museum) in Volunteer Park. Don Alexander was chairman of the Seattle Branch of the NAACP in 1961, and the founder of the Central Area Youth Association (CAYA).
ID Number: 2014.49.010.058.0117
Date: 1947
Creator(s): Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.010.058.0117
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Black/African American

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