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Source Collection
Benjamin Lawson Hooks papers, Preservation and Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
psc.mss0445.349_34.599_02
Description
NASA team that worked in the agency's information center, the sourvenir photo proved to be the most popular item amon convention guests and delegates. Shown here is NAACP Executive Director Rev. Benjamin L. Hooks pointing out some features of the Space Shuttle while newspaper columnist Peggy LaColmpte poses through the facial cutout. Ms. Lacompte is society editor of the E. St. Louis Crusader Newspaper in E. St. Louis, Illinois."
Date Created
6-2-2021
Date
1963
Recommended Citation
"Dr. Benjamin Hooks" (2021). Benjamin Lawson Hooks Papers images. 214.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-0445-hooks-gallery1/214
Keywords
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.; Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson), 1925-2010.
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