Hallie Q. Brown Community House (553 Aurora Ave)

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Black and white photo of the facade of the Neighborhood Service Center adn HQB building. There are two cars parked out front and part of the HQB playground is visible.

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Black and white photo of Hallie Q. Brown Community House. Two cars are parked out front.

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Black and white photograph of Hallie Q. Brown Community House in winter. The windows are boarded up and a demolition crane is parked to the side of the building.

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Typed letters between Alice Sims Onque and Adkins Associates Inc., regarding architectual planning.

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Black and white portrait of Alice S. Onque sitting in her office at HQB.

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Black and white photo depicting four teenagers and their instructor gathered around a punching bag at HQB. Typed notation on the back reads:

Don Wilson shows how to use the punching bag to Art Hill (crouching), Bill Patterson, Dave Sims and Marty Abel.

Scope and Contents There are four metal plates on the plaque. The first plate reads Allen Plaque Annual Thanksgiving Football Classic. Phyllis Wheatley, Mpls. vs. Hallie Q. Brown, St. Paul. The second plate reads 1939. Hallie Q. Brown-13. Phyllis Wheatley-6. The third plate reads 1940. Hallie Q. Brown-7. Phyllis Wheatley-6. The final plate reads Presented by Theodore F. Allen, Agent. North...

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Black and white photograph of three young men with long bows, taking aim at an unseen target in HQB gym. The middle archer is identified as Harold Harris.

Scope and Contents Black and white photo of young children playing instruments. They are from Hamline University youth orchestra. Handwritten note on the back reads as follows: Left to right: David Mansfield, 10 yrs. old; place of residence is 979 Charles Avenue. Louis Cotton, 10 yrs. old; place of residence is 604.5 West Central Avenue. Sherry Wieland, 8 years old; place of residence 549 Fuller Avenue. Sherry Givins, 8 years old; place of residence 478 West Central Avenue....

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Black and white photograph of several young teenagers in a school band, performing together on stage. The teenagers are all wearing sweater vests with the "M" logo from the University of Minnesota. In the audience, the crowd is seated in fold-out chairs with the letters HQB painted on the back.