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Gwendolyn Brooks signing a book for a fan while surrounded by a crowd at an event, c.1970s
Date
197u
Geographical Location
Washington (D.C.)
Topical Subject
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Audiences
Description
Color photograph of Gwendolyn Brooks signing a book for a fan, with a crowd of fans, possibly at a Library of Congress event. "Gwen Brooks (autographing)" inscribed on verso
Gwendolyn Brooks signing a book for a fan while surrounded by a crowd at an event, c.1970s
Date
197u
Geographical Location
Washington (D.C.)
Topical Subject
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Audiences
Description
Color photograph of Gwendolyn Brooks signing a book for a fan, with a crowd of fans, possibly at a Library of Congress event. "Gwen Brooks (autographing)" inscribed on verso