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Gwendolyn Brooks signing autographs at her 80th Birthday party, June 1997
Date
1997
Geographical Location
Chicago (Ill.)
Topical Subject
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Description
Color photograph of Gwendolyn Brooks at her 80th Birthday party with a pen in her hand and dressed in fuchsia. "June 97 of 1997" with "97" crossed out on verso.
Gwendolyn Brooks signing autographs at her 80th Birthday party, June 1997
Date
1997
Geographical Location
Chicago (Ill.)
Topical Subject
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Description
Color photograph of Gwendolyn Brooks at her 80th Birthday party with a pen in her hand and dressed in fuchsia. "June 97 of 1997" with "97" crossed out on verso.