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Leland Stanford Hawkins photograph collection [graphic].
BANC PIC 2000.084LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Leland Stanford Hawkins photograph collection

Creator/Contributor:

Hawkins, Leland Stanford., creator

Abstract:

Chiefly unidentified snapshots and portrait photographs of San Francisco Bay Area African American lawyer Leland Stanford Hawkins and his wife Gladys. Also depicted are friends and other family members. Includes a snapshot of boxer Joe Louis, and various greeting cards. Two holiday cards (with family portraits) from Calif. State Assemblyman W. Byron Rumford are present. Also includes one exterior view of the Pilgrim Baptist Church at 33 No. Grant (possibly in San Mateo, Calif?)

Date:

ca. 1890-ca. 1960, bulk 1920-1955 (issued)

Subject:

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Hawkins, Leland Stanford -- Portraits
Rumford, William Byron -- 1908-1986 -- Portraits
African Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Photographs
Lawyers -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Portraits

Note:

Collected by Leland Stanford Hawkins.
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Manuscript material transferred to the Manuscript Collections of the Bancroft Library.
Leland Stanford Hawkins served as legal advisor to the Peninsula Branch of the NAACP.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 box (ca. 300 photographic prints and greeting cards) : b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2000.084LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.