Birthday cake for George Willard Williams, Sr., circa 1952

Description: Members of the Williams family, as identified by Regina Williams-Preston: Joanna Anderson, Orville Williams, Edna Williams, Isaac Williams, Malvin Williams, George Willard Williams, Sr., and George Willard Williams, Jr. George Sr. was the owner of Williams Liquor Store, at 2233 W. Washington Street. Ms. Williams-Preston reports that he was the first black man to have a liquor license in South Bend.
Origin: ca 1952
Contributor(s): Regina Williams-Preston
Source: http://michianamemory.sjcpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16827coll4/id/2606
Collection: Civil Rights and African American History
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Subjects: African Americans--Indiana--South Bend

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