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Mayor Joseph M. Barr Award Presentation
April 14, 1965
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Title
Mayor Joseph M. Barr Award Presentation
Creator
Pittsburgh (Pa.). City Photographer
Date
April 14, 1965
Identifier
715.65117040_04.CP
Description
53rd Mayor of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Barr presenting certificates and shaking hands with high school students in the Pittsburgh City-County Building. According to the April 15, 1965 edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the mayor and representatives of the Commission on Human Relations and of the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education gathered to present awards to 40 high school students. The students, from different schools within the Pittsburgh Public School District, received the certificates for their participation in human relation committees in their schools to work "to achieve greater understanding between students of various backgrounds and will arrange exchange visits with other schools."
Extent
4 x 5 in.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Mayors
Men
Women
High school students
Barr, Joseph M., 1906-1982
Pittsburgh Board of Public Education (Pa.)
Geographic Subjects
Central Business District (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Golden Triangle (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2000
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Collection
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
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