This is the first film I've ever written and I was lucky enough to find some people here in Iowa to help me bring it to life. This 17 minute film is based on my relationship with my grandpa. Rosie's Necklace won the Award of Achievement for Live Action Entertainment and Best Original Music Score at the Iowa Motion Picture Awards.
Group portrait, including Pauline B. Humphrey, front row center wearing tied shoes, with hands in pockets, outside Crescent School of Beauty Culture with Dormitory, [1940s], African American Museum of Iowa
Pauline Brown Humphrey was the first African American woman to own and operate a certified cosmetology school in Iowa and the first certified to teach cosmetology in the state.
Cosmetology students in Crescent Beauty School Classroom, 1950s, African American Museum of Iowa
Sources: African American Museum of Iowa, Iowa Women's Foundation, and The University of Iowa Libraries
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