Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visits with Mrs. L. P. Pate and Mrs. Gilbert English

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Title:
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visits with Mrs. L. P. Pate and Mrs. Gilbert English
Description:
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visits with Mrs. L. B. Pate, New Bern, state citizenship chairman, and Mrs. Gilbert English, Trinity, state international [relations committee] chairman at the third annual Conference on World Affairs, held in Chapel Hill, February 4, 1953. Eleanor Roosevelt attended the third annual Conference on World Affairs, February 4, 1953, where the theme was "The United Nations: Our Best Instrument for World Understanding." Over 100 home demonstration club women, agents, and leaders from all over the state came to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus to participate in the conference and hear Mrs. Roosevelt speak.
Topics:
Community and Extension
People
Subjects:
Home demonstration work
Presidents' spouses -- United States
Women -- Societies and clubs
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
8 x 10 inches
Item identifier:
0000133
Created Date:
Genre:
Group portraits
Names:
Roosevelt, Eleanor more info on Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 
Conference on World Affairs more info on Conference on World Affairs (U.S.) 
Pate, L. P., Mrs. more info on Pate, L. P., Mrs. 
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service more info on North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service 
Location:
Chapel Hill (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Green 'N' Growing

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
University Archives Photograph Collection. Home Demonstration Work (UA023.009) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
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Funding:
Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.