Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Biographical/Historical note
- Scope and Contents note
- Processing Information note
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
9525 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628
Barbara Shepherd papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Barbara Shepherd papers
- Identifier
- BMRC.HARSH.SHEPHERD
- Repository
- Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
- Language
- English
- Size
- 0.25 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1940-1942
- Creator
- Shepherd, Barbara
Biographical/Historical note
Barbara Shepherd worked on the 1940 American Negro Exposition (ANE) held at the Chicago Coliseum. She also served in staff positions in several social service organizations.
Scope and Contents note
This small photograph collection is one of the few sources that documents the construction and activities of the 1940 exposition.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 September 7 by Lisa Calahan.