Robert P. Gittens photographs
Content Description
Photographs The collection includes approximately 1,200 photographic prints and negatives of speakers and students at Northeastern during the 1970s. Speakers include the Reverend Ralph Abernathy and Minister George X; events include the St. Paul's Day Camp, the Unity Awards Banquet, and the Black Political Convention. Some earlier personal photographs are also included. The collection is unprocessed. Robert P. Gittens, an alumni of Northeastern University's class of 1975, was a photographer for the Onyx Informer, a student newspaper for people of color covering campus and community issues. Accessioned 2009 Oct 23. The collection should be scanned and made accessible via web. 44/2
Restrictions Apply
No
Use Restrictions
Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the University Archivist.
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1970s
Extent
0.30 cubic feet (0.30 cubic feet in 1 manuscript box.)
Subject
- Gittens, Robert P. (Person)
- Gittens, Robert P. (Person)
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 (Person)
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.).. Onyx Informer (Organization)