Title
Civic Leaders
Subject
Collins, Lester B.
Webster, D. E.
Wagner, Walter
Helm, Winfred
Simpson, Charles
Waring, J. Philip
Wright, Merril
Boyd, Harry
Urban League of Springfield
Illinois--Springfield
Mayors
Proclamations
Education
African American--education
Description
Mayor Lester B. Collins presents an official proclamation to Dr. D. E. Webster, League President, declaring August 28 through September 3 "Urban League Back-to-School-Stay-in-School Week".
On verso: "Association of Commerce and Industry executive manager, Walter Wagner, is at right. Other civic leaders look on approvingly left to right: Winfred "Doc" Helm, Youth chairman, Springfield chapter, Frontiers of America, Inc.; Charles Simpson president, Central Trades and Labor Council, AFL-CIO; J. Philip Waring, Urban League executive director; Merril Wright, area manager, Illinois State Employment Service and Harry Boyd, assistant supt. of public schools."
On verso: "Association of Commerce and Industry executive manager, Walter Wagner, is at right. Other civic leaders look on approvingly left to right: Winfred "Doc" Helm, Youth chairman, Springfield chapter, Frontiers of America, Inc.; Charles Simpson president, Central Trades and Labor Council, AFL-CIO; J. Philip Waring, Urban League executive director; Merril Wright, area manager, Illinois State Employment Service and Harry Boyd, assistant supt. of public schools."
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
n.d.
Format
jpg
Language
eng
Identifier
400666
Springfield Urban League
233
Original Format
commercial print
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
21 x 26 cm