Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1.5 linear feet (4 boxes)

Summary

1. Dr. June Jackson Christmas was an American psychiatrist and served as New York City's Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services. These photographs document key moments in her professional and personal life from 1941 through 2005. The majority of the material is photographic prints, as well as some negatives, and related ephemera.

Subject

1. Public health
2. African American women
3. Photographs
4. New York (State) > New York
5. United States
6. Women psychiatrists
7. Mental health services
8. African American women physicians
9. African American families
10. New York (N.Y.) > Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services
11. Lindsay, John V (John Vliet)
12. Dinkins, David N
13. Beame, Abraham D (Abraham David), 1906-2001
14. Public health > New York (State) > New York
15. African American women > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Photographs.

Call number

1. Sc Photo June Jackson Christmas Collection

Source (note)

1. Gift of June Jackson Christmas, June 2008.

Author

1. Christmas, June Jackson, creator.

Title

1. June Jackson Christmas photographs.

Production

1. 1941-2005.

Type of content

1. text
2. still image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Location of other archival materials

1. Materials Separated from the Resource: Photographs transferred from the June Jackson Christmas papers in Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books, Schomburg Center.

Source

1. Gift of June Jackson Christmas, June 2008.

Connect to:

1. Finding aid

Research call number

1. Sc Photo June Jackson Christmas Collection