Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia

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Title
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia
Collection

Isabel Washington Powell photograph collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1942
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Isabel Washington Powell Collection
Topics
Powell, Isabel Washington, 1908-
African American teachers
African American actresses
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972
La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947
New York (N.Y.). City Council
Powell, Mattie, 1872-1945
Powell, A. Clayton (Adam Clayton), 1865-1953
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Handwritten on verso: Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (3rd from left) being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia (far right). Left to right: Joe Ford, Mattie Powell (Mrs. Adam Powell, Sr.), Adam Powell, Jr., Isabel Washington Powell, Adam Clayton Powell, Sr., La Guardia (1942).
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13402216
Photo Order: 66455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cfa50e50-2820-013d-7f04-0242ac110004
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1942: Created
  • 2024: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1942. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d8e8a350-4dcf-013d-4545-0242ac110003

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d8e8a350-4dcf-013d-4545-0242ac110003

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1942). Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d8e8a350-4dcf-013d-4545-0242ac110003

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Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. being sworn in to New York City Council by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia