Birthday card with photograph from Gladstone "Mickey" Chandler, Jr. to mother. Written on recto: No Home was ever more "homey", dear Mother, than ours has been, thanks to you, so every good wish for your birthday comes out of devotion that's true! Mickey 1951. Written on verso: Happy Birthday Dear Mother.
High school photograph of Gladstone "Mickey" Chandler, Jr. Written on verso: Mickey - as he graduated from Washington High as an accelerated student - a wartime measure hastening the procedure.
Subject
Portraits and people, African American children, African American teenagers
Aunt Mabel's Party. Written on verso: Hostesses at a party given for "Aunt Mabel" on her visit in 1959. Our children called her "aunt" because of close ties to me through the years. Back row standing - Miss Vivian Beaven (Now Mrs. Norton), Mrs. Lucia Bacote, Mrs. Vivian Beaven, Miss Sadie Gray (Killed last summer), Mrs. Benjamin May, Erdie L. Wade Chandler.
Gladstone "Mickey" Chandler, Jr. standing on grass in front of building. Written on verso: Boot Days, This was taken at the hospital the week before I left. The building behind me is the food service building where I ate all summer and I have more pictures here that took. They were developed last week.
G.E.D. construction classroom with students and teacher. Written on recto: Marine Days - assisting with instruction. Written on verso: Mickey tutoring students on their G.E.D. while in the marines. Gladstone "Mickey" Chandler, Jr.
Benjamin & Sadie Mays 25th anniversary celebration in front of cake. Written on verso: For all the things you did to make a good party. Thanks. To the Chandlers.
Subject
Portraits and people, African American children, Special events
Christmas Greetings card from Mary Louise and Storrs Lee Family. Written on recto: Middlebury Memories. Mickey followed his father's "trick" to Middlebury. Following his dad's death, he has been elected as a "life" trustee of the college. Son of Middlebury's first black grads. Mary Louise and Storrs Lee 2514 Cedar Street, Berkeley 8, California. Summer: Box 68, Pemaquid Point, Maine. Written on verso: Now the total is six and we've joined the league of grandparents. Storrs. Channie's friend during Middlebury days (later became Dean), Kept in touch with Chandler even in retirement.
![Beth I. Chandler yearbook photo. Written on verso: B.T.W. Freshman [Booker T. Washington High Sch.].](https://radar.auctr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/list_card_image/public/externals/fe48b04be19247b3b8aa7ca8408c83dd.jpg?itok=_ajXd44K&pid=auc.104:0016&iic=true)
