Photographs, undated, circa 1940-1960
The series contains 46 black-and-white photographs. These include 36-8x10", 4-7x9" and 6-6x8". Most document Bower's time with station WOR -his programs and colleagues. There are also several pictures from his stay in Nigeria, and some miscellaneous photographs. The photographs document Bower's association with such well-known personalities as Milton Berle, Richard Wright, W.C. Handy, Paul Robeson, Canada Lee, Bill Robinson, and Erskine Butterfield. This series is arranged in topical order.
Dates
- Creation: undated, circa 1940-1960
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.
Extent
46 Photographs
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
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