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1999: Black History Exhibit
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Warner Wright, patriarch of the Wright family
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Warner Wright, patriarch of the Wright family
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Warner Wright, 1864-1920, patriarch of the African-American family of Wrights. Born a slave in 1864 Louisiana. Earned a college degree in 1888 from the historic black Louisiana college Leland University. A high school teacher and principal, he moved his wife and eight children to Los Angeles for health reasons. Photograph of original oval photograph. Head shot. Wright has a moustache and is wearing a suit. He is probably in his 30's.
Asset Metadata
Title
Warner Wright, patriarch of the Wright family
Subject
African Americans
(lcsh),
African Americans--History--1863-1877
(lcsh),
African Americans--History--1877-1964
(lcsh),
Educators
(lcsh),
Wright, Warner, 1864-1920
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1890/1899
Type
images
Format
photograph : b&w ; 14 x 10 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat)
Source
1999: Black History Exhibit
(subcollection),
Library Exhibits Collection
(collection)
Date Created
1890/1899
Contributor
Joseph, Andrée M.
(compiler)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 740-5900; fax (213) 740-2343.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/exbt-m6
Identifier
exbt-BHE-006 (
filename
), BHE-006 (
identifying number
), exbt-m30 (
legacy collection record id
), exbt-c54-571 (
legacy record id
), exbt-m6 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
571
Unique identifier
UC1608047
Legacy Identifier
exbt-BHE-006.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
6.5 in × 9.0 in at 300dpi
16.5 cm × 22.9 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
1999: Black History Exhibit
Description
Black History Month Exhibit, Doheny Memorial Library, Spring 1999
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1999: Black History Exhibit
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