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Description
From July 12 to July 18, 1925, the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs (NFBPWC) hosted its seventh annual convention in Portland. Delegations of women from numerous states attended the gathering.
The delegation from Oklahoma is pictured. The delegates wore group attire, each outfit showcasing a distinctive feature, mascot, or costume that helped differentiate them from other groups.
About This Item
- Title: Women of the Oklahoma delegation to the NFBPWC convention, Portland, 1925
- Creator: Portland Press Herald
- Creation Date: 1925
- Subject Date: 1925
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: glass negative
- Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.10938
- Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Businesswomen--Maine
- Congresses and conventions--Maine--Portland
- Group portraits
- National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs--7th annual convention, July 12-18, 1925--Photographs
- Portland (Me.)--Societies, etc.
- Women--Societies and clubs
- Women--Societies and clubs--Congresses and conventions
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