Honoring Mothers | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Honoring Mothers

Honoring Mothers | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A young man is standing and smiling and looking at a woman sitting on the left, while another young man sitting on the right is looking on. In front of the woman is a gavel, and in the background on the wall is a banner. Caption reads: "Mothers were honored Wednesday night by the Knights Boys Club of Lapham Park Social Center, 1758 N. 9th Street. Mrs. John Givens, 1310 W. Ring Street, heard her son, John, Jr., president of the Knights, give a speech in tribute to mothers. At right is James Reed, 1729 N. 16th Street, vice-president of the Knights."
DESCRIPTION
A young man is standing and smiling and looking at a woman sitting on the left, while another young man sitting on the right is looking on. In front of the woman is a gavel, and in the background on the wall is a banner. Caption reads: "Mothers were honored Wednesday night by the Knights Boys Club of Lapham Park Social Center, 1758 N. 9th Street. Mrs. John Givens, 1310 W. Ring Street, heard her son, John, Jr., president of the Knights, give a speech in tribute to mothers. At right is James Reed, 1729 N. 16th Street, vice-president of the Knights."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:129943
Creation Date: 05 05 1955
Creator Name:Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 32912
Original Dimensions:10 x 7.75 inches
SUBJECTS
Youth
Meetings
Banners
Mothers
Women
Men
Family
Indoor photography
Clubs
Dresses
Eyeglasses
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
African Americans

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