Description: |
Group portrait of attendees of the Fifth Annual National Convention of the National Beauty Culturists and Benevolent Association of Mme C.J. Walker Agents, held in Boston in August, 1921. These agents worked for entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker selling her personal line of beauty products and instructing customers on hygiene and appearance. This organization was formed in 1916 and later changed its name to the Madam C.J Walker Hair Culturists Union of America. |
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Origin: | August 10-12, 1921 |
Created By: |
Brulon |
Publisher: |
Digital image 2015 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc013/id/645 |
Collection: |
Panoramic Photograph Images |
Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for personal use, study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: visualcollections@indianahistory.org. |
Geography: |
Massachusetts--Boston |
Subjects: |
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919 Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company African Americans Business people |
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