Centennial celebrations, etc
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Negro Emancipation Centennial Authority, Indiana Division photographs
Collection — Folder SP136
Identifier: SP136
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs related to the Indiana Division of the American Negro Emancipation Centennial Authority in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1962 to 1963, concerning the Emancipation Proclamation Luncheon on December 18, 1962 in Indianapolis, the presentation of an award to Izler Solomon in January 1963, the Indiana Division exhibit at the "A Century of Negro Progress" Exposition in Chicago, Illinois on August 18 and September 2, 1963, and the Indiana...
Dates:
1962-1963
Invitation to people of Indiana to visit Mississippi for Civil War centennial plaque
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: L762
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises an invitation plaque from Governor Ross Barnett of Mississippi circa June 24, 1961 to Indiana Governor Matthew E. Welsh and the people of Indiana to visit Mississippi for the U.S. Civil War centennial during 1961-1965. The plaque has Barnett's signature, the Mississippi state seal, a photograph of the Indiana Monument in Vicksburg National Military Park with an illustration representing the park.
Dates:
circa 1961/06/24
