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A black and white photograph of students performing Amahl and the Night Visitors. On the right, six younger students are in blackface.
Photograph Details
Subject
Schools--Florida--Gulfport, High schools, Racism--Florida--History--20th century, Racism and the arts, Blackface
Subject Person or Organization
Boca Ciega High School
Subject Place
City
Gulfport, FL
Collection
Photograph Collection, Boca Ciega High School
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Unknown
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Role
Photographer
Date made
1954 - 1955
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
Front
Transcription
(1954)
[?]
Martha King
N.B.C.'s Amahl + The Night Visitors (Mother)
1964+1965
