Gwendolyn Yvonne Cooper
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Source
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Ann N. Cooper Collection
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Creator
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Griffith J. Davis
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Title
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Gwendolyn Yvonne Cooper
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Date
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1943
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Description
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Photograph of Gwendolyn Yvonne Cooper walking along a residential path, 1943. Cooper wears a tailored jacket and pleated skirt typical of early-1940s fashion. The neatly maintained garden, tree with birdhouse, and quiet neighborhood homes evoke a sense of everyday life and domestic calm during the wartime era. The image captures a moment of youthful confidence and ordinary beauty within a mid-20th-century Black residential landscape.
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Type
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Still image
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Subject
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African American women
Women—Portraits
Residential neighborhoods
Everyday life
1940s fashion
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Format
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8 × 10 inch black-and-white photographic print.
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Rights
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This image is made available for research and educational use. Reproduction or publication requires permission from the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History.
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Rights Holder
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Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Fulton County Library System
