Brooks, Charlotte,, 1918-2014,, photographer.
[Image from LOOK - Job 57-7621 titled Myers family]
1957 Dec. 20 (date added to Look's library)
1 photograph : film negative.
Notes:
Photograph shows Daisy Myers, who with her husband William, was the first black resident of Levittown, Pennsylvania, talking on the telephone.
Photograph is part of LOOK - Job 57-7621: Myers family.
www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2016714377
Title devised by Library staff.
Subjects:
Myers, Daisy D.
African Americans.
Telephones.
Integration.
United States--Pennsylvania--Levittown.
Format: Film negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "Charlotte Brooks for LOOK Magazine Photograph ...,"
hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.133.bro
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA,
hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Part Of: Look magazine photograph collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 94837687
More information about the LOOK magazine collection is available at
hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lmc
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.73496
Call Number: LC-L9-57-7621-S, no. 8
Info:
Owner:
The Library of Congress
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I like the environmental portrait and can't recall seeing an interior photo from Levittown. Wall phone is a Western Electric 564 with a 7-type dial, if anyone cares. This means Levittown was served by one of the Bell System companies.