Jean Lacy and Dr. John T. Biggers at the Art Center

Item

Devised Title
Jean Lacy and Dr. John T. Biggers at the Art Center
Date
c. 1977
Creator
Jesse Sifuentes
Description
In this photograph, Dr. John Biggers opens the door to Texas Southern's art building, which was dedicated the John T. Biggers Art Center in 1995. Artist Jean Lacy stands to the left of Dr. Biggers. Biggers founded the university's art department in 1949 and retired in 1983.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
HBCU campus life
HBCU institutional history
HBCU leadership
Additional Subject
Black art
Educators
Faculty
Photography
Location
Houston
Texas
United States
Type
Photograph
Medium
Color Photograph
Measurements
4 in x 6 in
Format
PDF
HBCU Identifier
2023-04-13-13-38-56-01
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.TSU.0010
Contributing Institution
Texas Southern University
Item sets
TSU Photographs