Harvest Book Fair Held at Jacksonville Elementary School

Creation Date

11-16-1951

Decade

1950

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State College -- History, Education -- Alabama -- Calhoun County, Book industries and trade -- Exhibitions, Children's authors

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Description

The Harvest Book Fair was held November 16, 1951 in the Jacksonville Elementary School gymnasium. Sue Black Billingsley, author of the popular children's book, "Little Woolly Jumbo," was present to autograph copies of her book. Shown Mrs. Calvert and Mrs. Stone stand with Sue Black Billingsley, all holding copies of her children's book.

Date Digitized

February 2016

Names of Persons Pictured

Mrs. William Calvert, Palmer Calvert [sic], Sue Black Billingsley, Mrs. Ernest Stone, Katharine Stone [sic]

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 7, Sleeve 49.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1950/psn1950_6/PSN1950bookfair_01642.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1950bookfair_01642.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock