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Queen's Contest, Campbell A.M.E. Church, Media, Pa.
Address: 33 W. 3rd St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1952
Elizabeth Oveide is the queen. Her son, Reginald, is the child on the far right. Oveide was the mother of Mary M. Edwards
Wedding of Gene and Encie Armstead, Campbell A.M.E. Church, Media, Pa.
Address: 33 W. 3rd St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1953
On reverse: "Jeff Edwards is the ring bearer for Encie Armstead in bridal affair." Eleanor Armstead is the other child. Group photograph of couple and wedding party in the church.
Media (Pa.) Branch, NAACP
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1959-08
Photograph used on page 405 of "The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races," the official organ of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Vol. 66, No. 7, August-September 1959. Caption reads: "Mrs. Elizabeth Oveide (L) of the…
Media (Pa.) Branch, NAACP
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1959-08
Photographs of 4 pages of "The Crisis". Photograph on page 405 of "The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races," the official organ of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Vo. 66, No. 7, August-September 1959. Caption reads:…
Mary M. Edwards and Irene Bennett
Address: Not known
Date: Not known
Mary Edwards with Irene Bennett (far left) at the National Council of Negro Women convention.
Media Branch, NAACP
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: Not known
(L to R) Dr. Arthur W. King, Media dentist with Elizabeth Oveide (third from left). The four gave a $500 life membership installation to the NAACP.
Unity Day, Media, Pa., 1997
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-06-11
Headline, Media to Celebrate Unity Day Saturday; June 11, 1997 Town Talk article by Bob Bodine; Carolyn Glover, Juanita Edwards, And Mary Edwards review plans for Media's first Unity Day rally to be held at 10 a.m. Saturday June 14, 1997 in front of…
Mary M. Edwards and others
Date: Not known
(L to R) Marjorie Moat, Martin Luther King, III, and Mary Edwards, at Academy of Music, Philadelphia.
Mary M. Edwards and Dr. Dorothy Height
Address: Not known
Date: 1980 ca.
Mary M. Edwards and Dr. Dorothy Height at the National Council of Negro Women Convention
Reginald Oveide, Skip Burrell, and [?] Summerville
Address: 120 E. Front St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1961-06-12
At Media High School commencement, 1961. On reverse: "From mother to Reggie good luck. May God bless you in the years to come and in every walk of life. Lots of luck. From mother, Elizabeth Oveide, 525 N. Orange Street, Media, PA. " (L to R); [ ?]…
Elizabeth Oveide and daughter Marie
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: Not known
Elizabeth Oveide standing outside Plum Street home in Media, Pa., with daughter Marie Matthews (Posey)
Elizabeth Oveide's home
Address: 525 N. Orange St., Media (Pa.)
Date: Not known
Elizabeth Oveide home at 525 N. Orange Street, Media Pa., It is now a townhouse development
Juanita Edwards
Address: 125 W. 3rd St., Media (Pa.)
Date: 1955
Daughter of Mary M. Edwards. On a swing at Media Friends School, winter of 1955
Juanita Edwards
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1952
Juanita Edwards in a playpen. She is the daughter of Mary M. Edwards.
Juanita Edwards
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1953
Juanita Edwards in toy police car on playground formerly at the 200 block of Olive Street, Media, Pa. This property is now part of the Delaware County Government Center.
Myrtle and Hilda Rhoades
Address: 309 S. Plum St., Media (Pa.)
Date: Not known
Nieces of Elizabeth Oveide. On reverse: "Aunt Hun's kids, 309 South Plum Street, Media, PA"
Residence of Dr. Arthur W. King
Address: 525 N. Olive St., Media (Pa.)
Date: Not known
Dr. Athur W. King was a Media dentist who practiced from 1932 until his death, in his clinic, in 1985 at age 79. (Obituary, Wilmington (Del.) News-Journal, May 31, 1985) On the left is probably the house at 525 N. Olive Street, which is still…
Mary Edwards and Marie Posey
Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1925 ca.
Mary (Matthews) Edwards and her sister, Marie (Matthews) Posey, in the 1920s