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Vel Phillips Giving Child Flowers

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Vel Phillips, wearing a brown and blue patterned dress is standing and holding a bouquet of flowers. A young girl sitting on a pile of watermelons holds a plaque in her lap while reaching out towards the flowers.

Date Created:
June 1972

Publication Information

Date Created June 1972

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Vel Phillips papers, 1946-2009 (bulk 1951-2009)
Call Number PH Milwaukee Mss 231

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013LYO
Legacy ID
WHi 118302

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Vel Phillips, in a flower patterned dress, standing next to an unidentified man who is wearing a suit and necktie. Behind them is a sign that partially reads: "Sup___ Pres___."

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