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Six student nurses, including one of African descent, studying in the library at Winnipeg General Hospital school of nursing between the year 1930 to 1960.

This painting depicts a calm oak grove with Bannister’s characteristic atmospheric depth. Though seemingly simple, it reflects his commitment to claiming legitimate space within the landscape tradition dominated by white artists. Its inclusion…

Blank scoresheet for an Oakland Oaks baseball game, given to spectators

This catalogue provides the formal record of Bannister’s award-winning participation in the Centennial Exhibition. It is essential evidence of how his talent was recognized at a national level despite racial prejudice.

This is a photograph taken of members of the Chinese Association of Trinidad and Tobago (at least is now currently referred to as such) in 1929. While 1929 is fairly before the website’s focus period, it is useful in contextualising how the Chinese…

The Olivet Baptist Church was the second location used by the United Union Church as a place to congregate. This was a big step for the church because it meant they were gaining enough participants and enough funds to afford the upgrade from the…

3 columns depicting the finishes of each event performed