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Evie Dennis receives the title of honorary citizen of New Orleans

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Call NumberARL152-2022-1945Datecirca 1992SummaryEvie (left) shakes hands with an unidentified individual and receives a piece of paper noting that the Mayor of New Orleans is awarding her the title of honorary citizen of New Orleans. They stand in front of a United States Olympic placard.Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDennis, Evie Garrett, 1924-OlympicsHonorary citizenshipGeographic AreaNew Orleans (La.)CollectionPreserving Black Western LegaciesFinding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/2/resources/8246Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsGroup photographsDigital Version Created FromARL152, Photo box 1, FF85Original Material Found in CollectionARL152. Evie Dennis papersDonorGift; Dennis, Evie, 2005

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Evie Dennis receives the title of honorary citizen of New Orleans