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NAACP dinner at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Seattle, ca. 1945
NAACP dinner at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Seattle, ca. 1945
TitleNAACP dinner at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Seattle, ca. 1945
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1945
CaptionFounded in 1913, the Seattle chapter of the NAACP was one of the earliest branches west of the Mississippi. Throughout its history it has organized protest marches, fought discrimination through lobbying and lawsuits, and promoted voter registration and desegregation in Washington State.
NotesHandwritten on scrapbook page: N.A.A.C.P. dinner Mt. Zion Baptist Church Seattle.

Caption information source: HistoryLink.org.
SubjectsBanquets--Washington (State)--Seattle
Tableware--Washington (State)--Seattle
African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionBlack Heritage Society Collection
Image Number2001.14.2.32A
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions, contact: TheBoard@blackheritagewa.org. Please cite the Image Number.
RepositoryThe Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc.
Physical Description1 photographic print pasted in scrapbook: b&w; 8 x 9 3/4 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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.
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