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In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer Sr. fan

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division

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Title
In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer Sr. fan
Collection

Material culture collection

Ephemera

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1989
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Shelf locator: Sc Art (Material culture collection)
Shelf locator: AR.13.002.2
Topics
African Americans -- Social life and customs -- United States
Funeral homes
Genres
Ephemera
Notes
Content: The front of the fan features an uncredited color photograph of Marion Edward Officer Sr.; the back includes the address and other contact info for the funeral homes.
Statement of responsibility: The Officer Funeral Homes
Physical Description
Extent: 26 x 30 cm
Description
A fan created by the Officer Funeral Homes, presenting "this fan for your comfort In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer, Sr., July 20, 1992 - February 9, 1989."
Type of Resource
Three dimensional object
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11486937
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 36f660a0-56e0-013f-1314-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Item timeline of events

  • 1989: Created
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer Sr. fan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/37504130-56e0-013f-ea2b-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer Sr. fan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/37504130-56e0-013f-ea2b-0242ac110002

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer Sr. fan Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/37504130-56e0-013f-ea2b-0242ac110002

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In Memory of Mr. Marion Edward Officer Sr. fan