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Mary Carter Smith and Pearl Primus, 1968-1989

 File — Box: S5-B6, Folder: 16
Identifier: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of photographic materials produced for Baltimore's Model Cities Program, Urban Services Agency, and Department of Housing and Community Development. The collection documents anti-poverty, the Cultural Arts Program including youth education programs in Baltimore from the late 1960s through the mid-1990s, the AFRAM Expo between 1976 and 1996, as well as public housing in the 1990s through 2002.

The collection contains a variety of photographic materials and documents including photographic prints, photo and film negatives, 35mm slides, contact sheets, and related documents and ephemera. Some reels of film are also preseent.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-1989

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Gloves are recommended when handling photographic material.

Accessibility Statement

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Extent

From the Collection: 67.58 Linear Feet (119 containers) : Photo prints, negatives, slides, and contact sheets

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English