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Tartan Troupers' Carnival at Macalester College, April 1955

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 012.01.01.8

Scope and Contents

Five adults sitting in a grassy area. Handwritten text reads:

HQB Staff. Anita Tucker, Lorenzo Carter, Frances Clyburn, Leila Frederick [and] Charlie Robinson.

Dates

  • April 1955

Conditions Governing Access

Physical access to this collection is restricted due to COVID precautions.

Biographical / Historical

Anita Tucker was one of the first Black women to receive a doctoral degree in the state of Minnesota. She received a Ph.D in Educational Psychology from the University of Minnesota and later went on to become a tenured professor. Anita's husband was also an educator, working for many years as a teacher in Minneapolis School District. They had resided at 989 Rondo Ave., with their daughter, Pamela Tucker-Coaxum, whow herself was a regular at Hallie Q. Brown Community House and Center.

Extent

From the Collection: 96 Photographic Prints (. All black and white photographs.) ; 9 cm x 9 cm, unless otherwise noted.

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository

Contact:
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