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Daisy Bates Entering NAACP Office
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Daisy Bates, president of the Arkansas NAACP chapters, at the door of the organization's office. She headed the integration effort during the crisis at Central High School in 1957.
circa 1957
Bates, Daisy
Publication Information
| Creator | Bates, Daisy |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1957 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 23 x 34 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Daisy Bates papers, 1946-1966 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH Mss 523.21 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465358002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00523 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Daisy Bates at State Press Office
September 27, 1957
Daisy Bates standing in the doorway of the weekly Arkansas State Press, the newspaper founded by Mrs. Bates and her husband, L.C. Bates. As a result of the Bates' leadership in the integration stru...
Daisy Bates Watching Television
circa 1957
Daisy Bates watching Governor Faubus on television.
Daisy Bates, the Little Rock Nine and the 101st Airborne Division
September 26, 1957
Daisy Bates looks out from her front window as members of the 101st Airborne Division prepare to escort members of the "Little Rock Nine" to Central High School.
Daisy Bates Standing Behind Little Rock Nine
September 26, 1957
Daisy Bates, the head of the Arkansas NAACP, stands behind seven of the Little Rock Nine, who are seated on a sofa in her living room. They have assembled there to await the arrival of the soldiers...
Daisy Bates at Broken Window
May 29, 1958
Daisy Bates, an American civil rights activist, publisher and writer who played a leading role in the Little Rock integration crisis of 1957, looking through a broken window repaired with tape.
Daisy Bates and Four of the Little Rock Nine
circa 1957-1959
Daisy Bates outside her home with four of the Little Rock Nine. The students are Elizabeth Eckford, Minnijean Brown, Melba Pattillo, and Thelma Mothershed.
