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Catalog Number |
B2019.01.0953 |
Object Name |
Board, Display |
Title |
As I Grow |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Rectangular cardboard display board mounted with a poster entitled, "As I Grow". The poster consists of black text on a white background with a green silhouette of a child holding a daffodil. The text consists of ten paragraphs encouraging positive behavior for raising and teaching a child, and is written from the child's perspective. The text begins, "Please… / Understand that I am / growing up and changing / very fast…" The title and the text at the bottom of the poster, "Thank you for hearing me, I love you!" are in green. The poster is bordered in green and black. The front of the board is covered in clear plastic which is taped at the back. This display board was created and used by Carlton A. Funn Sr. as part of his exhibition, "The History and Culture of Minorities", later named "National / International Cultural Exhibits ("NICE"). |
Material |
Paper/Plastic/Tape/Cardboard |
Artist or Maker |
Carlton A. Funn Sr. |
Date |
c.1991 |
Dimensions |
H-35.118 W-23.11 D-0.591 inches |
Search Terms |
African American People African American History Child welfare Children Childhood & youth Child behavior Child raising Children & adults |
Subjects |
African American People African American History Child welfare Children Childhood & youth Child behavior Child raising Children & adults |
Related People |
Funn, Carlton A., Sr. |