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Singer Marian Anderson with NEA chair Nancy Hanks and Cecil Roberts, looking at a poster on a column outside the Birmingham Museum of Art in downtown Birmingham, Alabama.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama

Nesbitt, Charles

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The poster reads, "Presented to the National Endowment for the Arts in honor of the chairman Nancy Hanks with grateful appreciation of the people of the State of Alabama, March 10th 1972 Birmingham, Alabama. George C. Wallace, Governor."
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2000 Ppi Tiff
Created Date:
1972 03 10
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Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.com
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Alabama Media Group Collection

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Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Anderson, Marian, 1897 1993
  3. Birmingham (Ala.)
  4. Civic Leaders
  5. Hanks, Nancy, 1927 1983
  6. Jefferson County (Ala.)
  7. Music
  8. National Endowment For The Arts
  9. Roberts, Cecil Johnson, 1913 1990
  10. Singers

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