2010.54.13421

Mrs. Cora L. Burgan
Late 20th Early 21st Century
14.45 in HIGH x 11.25 in WIDE
(36.7 cm HIGH x 28.57 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.13421

"(c) afro-Am Publishing Company, Inc., Chicago, Illinois" is in the bottom right corner. There is also a printed artist''s signature reading "Eugene Winslow" in the bottom right corner of the illustration.

This poster highlights the life of "Mrs. Cora L. Burgan / Music Teacher / (Reconstruction Period)". There is an illustration of Mrs. Burgan wearing a ruffled collar with her hair tied up in the top 2/3 of the page. A brown illustration in the bottom left corner depicts her sitting at a piano with a child. A paragraph of black text in the bottom right corner tells more of her story. That text is attributed to "Garland Penn. Afro-American Home Manual, 1890 (Out of Print)".
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