Scrapbook featuring Frances Albrier's work on the Citizenship Education Project: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A scrapbook containing clippings and photographs related to Frances Albrier's work on the National Council of Negro Women and the Citizenship Education Project, in San Francisco, California in 1956 and 1957. The scrapbook consists of 47 pages, with notes and inscriptions appearing throughout. The scrapbook was compiled by Frances Albrier herself.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1956-1957
• Created by: Frances M. Albrier, American, 1898 - 1987
• Subject of: Frances M. Albrier, American, 1898 - 1987
• Type: scrapbooks
• Medium: Album: cardboard, paper, string, pressure-sensitive tape
• Medium: Clippings: ink on paper
• Medium: Photographs: silver or dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
• Dimensions: 14 x 12 1/4 x 1 in. (35.6 x 31.1 x 2.5 cm)
• Place depicted: San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Activism
• Topic: Associations and institutions
• Topic: Education
• Topic: Politics
• Topic: Social reform
• Topic: Suffrage
• Topic: Women
• Object number: 2010.60.1
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Frances Albrier Collection
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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