Dr. A.G. Gaston
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- dams:168401 and MSS1218_B073_I047
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- Emory University
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- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
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- Box 73
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
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- Date Created:
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- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- photographic postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.77 x 05.82 inches
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- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: Dr. A.G. Gaston; Verso: Office of Dr. A.G. Gaston, A.G. Gaston Building, Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Gaston has risen from a sharecropper's son to become Alabama's most successful Negro businessman. His achievement is another American parallel to Horatio Alger - proof that hard work, thrift, endurance, sacrifice and a continual willingness to learn and profit from mistakes leads up to the top of the ladder of success. It is men such as he that will provide the South with its greatest economic opportunities by helping raise the standard of living for all Southerners, K, 52911, Alabama Post Card Co., Bessemer, Ala.--Dial HA 8-7796, Place stamp here, Post Card, Address
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Older African Americans., African American businesspeople., Offices., and Cigars.
- Subject - Names:
- Gaston, A. G. (Arthur George), 1892-
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Birmingham (Ala.) and Bessemer (Ala.)
- Keywords:
- Portraits, men, standing
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This item is part of:
About This Item
This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- photographic postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.77 x 05.82 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: Dr. A.G. Gaston; Verso: Office of Dr. A.G. Gaston, A.G. Gaston Building, Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Gaston has risen from a sharecropper's son to become Alabama's most successful Negro businessman. His achievement is another American parallel to Horatio Alger - proof that hard work, thrift, endurance, sacrifice and a continual willingness to learn and profit from mistakes leads up to the top of the ladder of success. It is men such as he that will provide the South with its greatest economic opportunities by helping raise the standard of living for all Southerners, K, 52911, Alabama Post Card Co., Bessemer, Ala.--Dial HA 8-7796, Place stamp here, Post Card, Address
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Older African Americans., African American businesspeople., Offices., and Cigars.
- Subject - Names:
- Gaston, A. G. (Arthur George), 1892-
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Birmingham (Ala.) and Bessemer (Ala.)
- Keywords:
- Portraits, men, standing
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/170msbcc47-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:168401 and MSS1218_B073_I047
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 73
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.