Detail View: African - Americans on the Central Coast: Members of Twentieth Century Onyx Club at the first Cotton Ball : 1964 ; the Cotton Ball was for young ladies in the 9th and 10th grades ; L to R: Mary Jordan, Mildred Morrison, Marguerite Milton, Margaret Tatum, Olga Camper, Lona Fountain, Elsie Kelley, Geraldine Mantooth, Gwendolyn E. Hunt, Thelma Calhoun, Ruth Gibson, Mattie Adams and Martha White.

Title: 
Members of Twentieth Century Onyx Club at the first Cotton Ball : 1964 ; the Cotton Ball was for young ladies in the 9th and 10th grades ; L to R: Mary Jordan, Mildred Morrison, Marguerite Milton, Margaret Tatum, Olga Camper, Lona Fountain, Elsie Kelley, Geraldine Mantooth, Gwendolyn E. Hunt, Thelma Calhoun, Ruth Gibson, Mattie Adams and Martha White.
Creator: 
unknown
Date: 
1964
Description: 
Group portrait of Twentieth Century Onyx Club members at the first Cotton Ball, 13 teen girls and 1 male. Pictured are: Mary Jordan, unidentified, Mildred Morrison, Marguerite Milton, Margaret Tatum, Olga Camper, Lona Fountain, Elsie Kelley, Geraldine Mantooth, Gwendolyn E. Hunt, Thelma Calhoun, Ruth Gibson, Mattie Adams and Martha White. Image originally obtained from Mattie Adams.
Format: 
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Type: 
image
Contributor: 
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Subject: 
Jordan, Mary
Subject: 
Oxnard (Calif.)
Subject: 
20th Century Onyx Club
Subject: 
Debutantes -- California -- Ventura County
Subject: 
African Americans -- California -- Ventura County
Language: 
eng
Copyright Statement: 
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Holder: 
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Note: 
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Note: 
Originally published as part of African - Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay
Identifier: 
ark:/13030/c82z149v
Filename: 
CVTB_076.jpg
BG Identifier: 
AA025