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Oretha Castle Haley

Times-Picayune13-Feb-73

The Historic New Orleans Collection

The Historic New Orleans Collection
New Orleans, United States

Bust-length portrait of Oretha Castle Haley (1939-1987) was a leader of the local civil rights movement. During the early 1960s she led the local chapter of CORE (Congress Of Racial Equality) thru a public campaign of sit-ins, marches, speeches etc. This is a press photograph with markings and stamps on recto and verso.

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  • Title: Oretha Castle Haley
  • Creator: Times-Picayune
  • Date Created: 13-Feb-73
  • Physical Dimensions: 10" x 8"
  • Type: gelatin silver prints; portraits
  • Rights: Physical rights are retained by The Historic New Orleans Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.
  • Medium: resin-coated paper; silver (metal); photographic gelatin
  • Art Form: Photography
  • Support: gelatin silver process
  • Original Title: Oretha Castle Haley
  • Credit Line: The Historic New Orleans Collection
  • Accession Number: 2019.0236
The Historic New Orleans Collection

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