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Birthday cake at NAACP Convention, June 1965

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Call NumberWH1128-2018-1047CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990DateJun 1965SummaryA group of people poses together. Two hold out a folder of cash and checks spread out for display. A man seated at the bottom holds out a cake decorated with rosettes and the words Happy Birthday on it. The name on the cake is unclear. The 56th NAACP national convention took place in Denver between June 28 and July 3, 1965.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 24 x 19 cm (9.5 x 7.5 inches)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican American womenAfrican American menNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Meetings--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionBurnis McCloudFinding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsPhotographic printsGroup portraitsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromWH1128, Photo Box 4Original Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersDonorPurchase; Marsaline McCloud; 1991Languageeng

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Birthday cake at NAACP Convention, June 1965