Photograph, Black-and-White

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.204

Description

Photograph of Lena Booth and two unidentified women. Lena Booth, an older Black woman, is holding up a Certificate of Appreciation, given to her by The Salvation Army in recognition of her volunteer work. A wrapped present is on the table in front of her and to the right is a plate filled with food. The certificate Booth is holding is signed by Major Robert E. Thomson, Commander of the Chicago Unified Command.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1978 - circa 1980

Place

City

Chicago

County

Cook County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Booth, Lena

Person or Organization

Thomson, Robert E. "Bob", Sr.

Related Places

Place

City

Chicago

County

Cook County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Entries

Notes

2025.1.203