Johnson (Helene) Photograph Collection, circa 1920s-1960

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Title:: Helene Johnson photograph collection
Dates:: circa 1920s-1960
Creators:: Johnson, Helene.
Abstract:: The Helene Johnson Photograph Collection includes 54 photographs of family and friends of Helene Johnson and group photographs of African American golfers at golf tournament awards ceremonies in the 1950s. The golfing photographs include group photographs of African American golfers participating in the Fong Cup, B.A.G.C. annual tournament, and of the Fairway Golf Club of San Francisco.
Extent:: .25 linear feet (1 box)
Language:: Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:: Helene Johnson photograph collection, MS 61, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California.

Scope and content:: The Helene Johnson Photograph Collection includes 54 photographs of family and friends of Helene Johnson and group photographs of African American golfers at golf tournament awards ceremonies in the 1950s. The golfing photographs include group photographs of African American golfers participating in the Fong Cup, B.A.G.C. annual tournament, and of the Fairway Golf Club of San Francisco.
Processing information:: Processed by Sean Heyliger, 09/14/2013.
Arrangement:: Series I. Photographs
Rules or conventions:: Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Subjects:: Golf--California--History.
African American golfers--History.
African American--Families.
Names:: Johnson, Helene.

Collection Guide Author:: Sean Heyliger
Date Prepared:: © 2013
Date Encoded:: Machine-readable finding aid created by Sean Heyliger. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: September 14, 2013.

Access and use

Restrictions:

No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.

Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish from the Helene Johnson Photograph Collection must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library at Oakland.

Preferred citation:: Helene Johnson photograph collection, MS 61, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California.

Location of this collection:: Oakland Public Library, African American Museum and Library at Oakland

659 14th Street

Oakland, CA 94612, US