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1. K. (Kirkland) Leroy Irvis, New York State College...

Type:
Image
Date Created:
1980
Collection:
University Photograph Collection
Collecting Area:
University Archives
Collection ID:
ua390
Thumbnail Path Ss:
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System Modified Dtsi:
2019-02-01T23:14:29Z
Description:
K. (Kirkland) Leroy Irvis, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1938. Irvis was the 130th Speaker of the House of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -- the first African American speaker in both Pennsylvania and in the United States. He is also renowned as an artist, poet, and scholar.
Subject:
Photography, Close-up, Lecturers, Speeches, addresses, etc., Class of 1938, Irvis, K. Leroy, 1919-, Pennsylvania. Gen. Assembly. House of Represent., African American college graduates, Alumni, and University Archives Photographs