B. L. Perry at FAMU Homecoming Parade

Media: FloridaAM/HCAC.FAMU.0034.001.JPEG

Original Title: FAMU Rattlers Homecoming Parade
Devised Title: B. L. Perry at FAMU Homecoming Parade
Date: 1975-10-18
Creator: Benjamin L. Perry, Jr. See all items with this value
Contributor: Benjamin L. Perry
Description: This photograph was taken at Florida A&M University’s annual Homecoming Parade on October 18, 1975. As the procession strolled through Frenchtown, a historic Black, middle-class Tallahassee neighborhood, someone shot University President B. L. Perry shaking hands with Mr. Roberts of Economy Drugstore, a Black-owned pharmacy vital to the community.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; HBCU campus life See all items with this value; Urban life See all items with this value; HBCU institutional history See all items with this value
Location: Tallahassee; Leon County; Florida; United States of America
Type: Photograph
Medium: Paper; Ink
Additional Techniques: Photography
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: AR_0007_001_006_017
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.FAMU.0034
Rights: All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Florida A&M University
Source: History of FAMU Collection
Collection: President Benjamin L. Perry Collection See all items with this value
Language: English

Item sets: Florida A&M University Collections