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Civil rights activists' social gathering at the Erwin family farm, Tougaloo, Mississippi

Doris Derby (American, 1939–2022)

Civil rights activists’ social gathering at the Erwin family farm, Tougaloo, Mississippi

Details

Title

Civil rights activists' social gathering at the Erwin family farm, Tougaloo, Mississippi

Artist/Maker

Doris Derby (American, 1939–2022)

Date

1969

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

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Credit

Gift of Dr. Philip Greider

Accession #

2023.235

Location

Currently not on view

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