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Holiday Card of an African American Family
| Photographic holiday card of an African American family posed over "Merry Christmas" wrapping paper in the background. Holly and bells appear overhead. Each of four family members holds a wrapped gift and is talking on the telephone. The family is that of George Haley. |
| Image ID: | 80647 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
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| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6013, box4, fldr70 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 4.1875 inches |
| George Haley is an influential African American lawyer. He was born in 1925 in Henning, Tennessee. He was the second African American student to graduated from the University of Arkansas Law School. He has served in seven presidential administrations since 1969. From 1998 to 2001 he served as U. S. Ambassador to Gambia. His brother is the Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, Alex Haley. See Image ID: 80633 for another photographic card of the Haley family. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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