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Program for the opening event of Waterloo’s fourth annual “Negro History Week,” February 7, 1959 Item Info

Folded yellow gloss paper.  4 pages.  Printed in black ink.  “WATERLOO’S FOURTH ANNUAL Negro History Week HONORS IOWA’S FIRST NEGRO JUDGE . . . LUTHER T. GLANTON, JR., Des Moines, Iowa, February 7, 1959 – 7:30 p.m., McKinstry School Auditorium.” 

Program includes the text of Waterloo Mayor Ed Jochumsen’s proclamation establishing February 8th through 15th, 1959 as “Negro History Week” in the City of Waterloo.
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Title:
Program for the opening event of Waterloo’s fourth annual “Negro History Week,” February 7, 1959
Date Created:
1959-02-07
Time Period:
1950s
Description:
Folded yellow gloss paper. 4 pages. Printed in black ink. “WATERLOO’S FOURTH ANNUAL Negro History Week HONORS IOWA’S FIRST NEGRO JUDGE . . . LUTHER T. GLANTON, JR., Des Moines, Iowa, February 7, 1959 – 7:30 p.m., McKinstry School Auditorium.” Program includes the text of Waterloo Mayor Ed Jochumsen’s proclamation establishing February 8th through 15th, 1959 as “Negro History Week” in the City of Waterloo.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American politicians African Americans--Politics and government Judges--Election Judges--Selection and appointment
Subject (Person):
Jochumsen, Ed
Location:
Iowa--Waterloo
Latitude:
42.49583
Longitude:
-92.3428
Language:
eng
Source:
Grout Museum District African American Politics Collection
Contributing Institution:
Grout Museum District
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
programs (documents)
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Digital Object Identifier:
gmd1996058001001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jh3d94h
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source
Suggested Citation:
"Program for the opening event of Waterloo’s fourth annual “Negro History Week,” February 7, 1959", Grout Museum District, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jh3d94h
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