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Source
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Lucile V. Hill Papers
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Creator
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Tuskegee Institute
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Title
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Dean Jean Fairfax, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskeana Yearbook, 1945
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Date
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1945
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Description
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A woman identified as Dean Jean Fairfax sits confidently at her desk in an office setting, likely photographed in 1945 for the yearbook at The Tuskegee Institute. Dressed in a tailored suit with neatly styled hair, she appears composed and professional while surrounded by papers and office materials. The image captures a balance of elegance and authority, reflecting the intellectual labor, leadership, and determination women carried into professional spaces while still maintaining grace and self-possession.
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Type
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Still Image
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Subject
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Women administrators
Professional women
Office workers
Women in the workplace
Portrait photography
Leadership
African American women educators
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Format
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black-and-white photographic print in yearbook
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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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The Tuskegee Institute
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Temporal Coverage
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1945