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| Title | Bailey Gatzert School PTA officers, Seattle, 1946 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1946 |
| Caption | The leaders of the Parent Teacher Association at Bailey Gatzert School reflected the diverse backgrounds of the student body. In the late 1940s, the school children were 10 percent Chinese American, 20 percent African American, 5 percent Filipino American, 27 percent Japanese American, and 35 percent European American, with 3 percent Native American. |
| Notes | Caption slip identified officers as Minnie Beach, teacher and 2nd vice-president; Ruth Chinn, treasurer; Pearlie Jones, 1st vice-president; Mutsu Homma, secretary; and Mrs. Robert Duwe, president.
Handwritten on sleeve: Parent Teachers Ass'n - Seattle, with (Mrs) Minnie Beach, (Mrs) Ruth Chinn, (Mrs) Pearlie Jones, (Mrs) Mutsu Homma, (Mrs) Robert Duwe.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): June 3, 1946. |
| Subjects | Educational organizations--Washington (State)--Seattle; Meetings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Chinese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle; African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle; Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Beach, Minnie
Chinn, Ruth
Jones, Pearlie
Homma, Mutsu
Duwe, Mrs. Robert |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Central District (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | PI25782 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
