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Scrapbook page about the Wiley College Debate Team

Henrietta Bell Wells1929 - 1930

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

An original page from Henrietta Bell Wells scrapbook from her time on the Debate team at Wiley College. The original scrapbook page is a piece of paper with photographs adhered to one side and dried flowers on the other side. The photograph side has six photographs, each captioned in black ink handwriting, on the sides or below the image. There are four black-and-white rectangular portrait photographs and two cut sepia photographs. The other side has two dried flowers with captions in black ink handwriting. The page is heavily torn along all of the edges and corners of page.

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  • Title: Scrapbook page about the Wiley College Debate Team
  • Creator: Henrietta Bell Wells
  • Date Created: 1929 - 1930
  • Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
  • Provenance: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Edward L. Cox
  • Subject Keywords: Associations and institutions,Education,Historically Black Colleges and Universities,Sororities,Women's organizations
  • Rights: No Known Copyright Restrictions
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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