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"Hallie Q. Brown Golden Agers honored", 1972

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 017.01.07.2b

Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping, written by Mrs. Dewey Jackson, reads as follows:

The Golden Agers of Hallie Q. Brown Community Center had a busy and joyous holiday season. On Dec. 18 they were dinner guests of Dayton Avenue Presbyterian Church. An entertaining program, complete with Santa Claus, and a turkey dinner filled the bill.

...On December 21, some of the Golden Agers were guests of the Retired Men's CLub at a dinner party in the Martin Luther King Center. On the 28th, the Golden Agers were guests at the V.F.W. senior citizen's dinner at St. Peter Claver Church [...] C.R. Taylor was elected Golden Ager Winter Carnival King and Mrs. Dolly Chilgren was elected queen.

Dates

  • 1972

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions regarding access to the physcial materials are in place due to COVID precautions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Volumes (33 pages, front and back.) : his spineless scrapbook is bound together with a singular brown cord. The scrapbook has a white front and back cover with gold-color detailing. The front cover has the words "Scrap Book" printed in gold-color lettering in the lower right corner. There are three strips of adhesives located on the outside of the scrapbook, where a plastic covering was attached. The plastic cover has been removed, due to discoloration. The pages of the scrapbook are plain, thick construction-type paper. To this paper, photographs and other graphic materials have been attached through various methods, such as tape, glue, staples and clips. Photographs have some fading and discoloration, otherwise the condition is good. General condition of the scrapbook is good. There are 33 pages in total. ; Outer-most dimensions are approx. 12.25 inches x 12.25 inches x 1.25 inches.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository

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