Main Exhibit Hall
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Description:
Photograph of several Black visitors viewing the exhibits in the old Charleston Museum on a Sunday. Brown shot the image from the second floor gallery to capture a group around the Egyptian mummy. African American adults were only allowed to visit on certain days until the Museum was fully integrated in the 1960s.
- Title: Main Exhibit Hall
- Photographer: Brown, Robert Adamson, 1902-1978
- Date: April 23, 1950
- Collection: Photograph Collection
- Object Name: The Old Museum
- Object Id: MK 18510i
- Address: 121 Rutledge Avenue
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