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Hallie Q. Brown Community House (553 Aurora Ave)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

HQB WPA Nursery School Christmas Party, December 1938

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 006.02.07.30
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of three children standing next to a table decorated with a Christmas tree. All three are holding toys.

Dates: December 1938

HQB Youth Programs Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: HQBCA-012
Abstract

Scrapbook pages belonging to staff members at Hallie Q. Brown Community House from approx. 1954-1956. This collection contains only photographs, depicting children, teens and staff of HQB at various functions and locations.

Dates: 1953 - 1956

Janabelle at HQB, December 1961

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: 003.03.08.21
Scope and Contents

Persons identified in photo as Joan W., Addie Lewis and Janabelle Taylor.

Dates: December 1961

Kids in front of a vendor's stall, circa 1960

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: 006.02.02.20
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of four children gathered around a table of trinkets in the auditorium of HQB.

Dates: circa 1960

Kids playing instruments, February 1962

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 006.01.09.13
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of three children playing horn instruments. Inscription on the back reads as follows:

"Left to right: Timothy McKinney, 8 years old, 756 Fuller [Ave]. Erick Collins, 8 [years old], 918 Fuller [Ave]. Harrison Davis, 11 [years old], 722 Fuller [Ave]. Hallie Q. Brown House".

Dates: February 1962

Lunchtime at Hallie Q. Brown Nursery School, circa 1940

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 006.02.07.29
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of an HQB staff member with 5 children, all seated at a table eating. Only one person has been identified in the photo: Nevette Bradshaw.

Dates: circa 1940

Meeting in HQB, circa 1965

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 006.03.01.25
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of 11 people, of various ages, sitting around a meeting table in HQB, reviewing paperwork. Only two have been identified: Gary Grimm, a young white man sitting on the right; and Lena Foster, a young black woman sitting at the end on the left side of the table.

Dates: circa 1965

Meeting in HQB Basement, circa 1960

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 006.03.01.13
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of several adults gathered around at table at HQB, conversing.

Dates: circa 1960

Model in a fashion show, circa 1965

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 006.01.10.10
Scope and Contents

Black and white image of a woman modeling clothes on a stage.

Dates: circa 1965

Mr. Thomas on stage, circa 1965

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 006.02.01.18
Scope and Contents

Black and white photo of a man, Mr. Thomas, standing alone on a stage in HQB's auditorium, wearing a suit. In his right hand, he is holding papers.

Dates: circa 1965