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Judge Raymond Pace Alexander, Joan Crawford, Wilma Rudolph and Arthur Spingarn at the Philadelphia Cotillion Society

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Mosley, John W

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Left to Right: Judge Raymond Presiding at the 12th Annual Philadelphia Cotillion Society affair at Convention Hall. Judge Raymond Pace Alexander (1898-1974), first African American Common Pleas Court Judge in 1959, presents the Philadelphia Cotillion Society's ""The Cross of Malta, turquois and gold," to former Olympic Champion Wilma Rudolph (1940-1994) and Civil Rights Activist Arthur B. Spingarn (1878-1971). Actress Joan Crawford (1905-1977) formerly opened the Christmas Cotillion at Convention Hall, December 30, 1960.

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Keywords

  1. Actresses
  2. African American Civil Rights Workers
  3. African American Icons
  4. African American Leaders
  5. African American Men
  6. African American Pioneers
  7. African American Women
  8. African Americans
  9. Alexander, Raymond Pace, 1898 1974
  10. Athletes
  11. Athletics
  12. Civil Rights
  13. Crawford, Joan, 1908 1977
  14. Judges
  15. Lawyers
  16. Olympic Athletes
  17. Rudolph, Wilma
  18. Spingarn, Arthur B., 1878 1971
  19. Sports
  20. Track And Field Athletes
  21. Women

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