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'Mayor' Thornton Feted
'Mayor' Thornton Feted
'Mayor' Thornton Feted
© Estate of Henry Hooks and Robert B. Hooks

'Mayor' Thornton Feted

Artist (American (Memphis, Tennessee), active 1907-1979)
DateJanuary 26, 1957
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsComposition: 6 9/16 x 8 9/16 in. (16.7 x 21.7 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 in. (20.6 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineMemphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase; funds provided by Sara and Kevin Adams, Deupree Family Foundation, Henry and Lynne Turley, Kaywin Feldman and Jim Lutz, and Marina Pacini and David McCarthy
Object number2006.31.58
ProvenanceMr. Alan Scott, Memphis, Tennessee, 2006
On View
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Collections
Off to W.C. Handy's Banquet
Off to W.C. Handy's Banquet
Hooks Brothers Photography
November 14, 1952
Sequin Club Members Brilliant Formal with French Theme
Sequin Club Members Brilliant Formal with French Theme
Hooks Brothers Photography
April 17, 1953
Speakers Platform
Speakers Platform
Hooks Brothers Photography
October 3, 1952
Zeta Phi Betas Present Muriel Rahn in "Carmen Jones" at Ellis Auditorium
Zeta Phi Betas Present Muriel Rahn in "Carmen Jones" at Ellis Auditorium
Hooks Brothers Photography
May 15, 1953
Ten of The Models to be Presented in a Fashion-Brunch Sponsored by The Silhouettes, Alphabettes, And Sigmarettes Easter Saturday
Ten of The Models to be Presented in a Fashion-Brunch Sponsored by The Silhouettes, Alphabettes, And Sigmarettes Easter Saturday
Hooks Brothers Photography
April 20, 1957
Charlie Tarpley
Charlie Tarpley
Hooks Brothers Photography
January 16, 1953
Dr. Geo. West, Court Attendant
Dr. Geo. West, Court Attendant
Hooks Brothers Photography
January 20, 1953
Scene in A.K.A.'s Play, "The Trail of Mary Duggan"
Scene in A.K.A.'s Play, "The Trail of Mary Duggan"
Hooks Brothers Photography
January 13, 1953
[Five Men in Tuxedos]
[Five Men in Tuxedos]
Hooks Brothers Photography
ca. 1935-1972
Mrs. R.S. Lewis, Sr.
Mrs. R.S. Lewis, Sr.
Hooks Brothers Photography
December 30, 1952
[Presiding Officers at MMFDA Corps]
[Presiding Officers at MMFDA Corps]
Hooks Brothers Photography
ca. 1935-1972
Manassas High School's Queen Barbara Harrison is Seen Seated with her Attendants
Manassas High School's Queen Barbara Harrison is Seen Seated with her Attendants
Hooks Brothers Photography
December 1, 1953