ERNEST C WITHERS SR HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHIC FOUNDATION

MEMPHIS, TN

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The Ernest C. Withers Sr. Historical Photographic Foundation in Memphis, TN is a non-profit organization that seeks to preserve and promote the legacy of African American photographer Ernest C. Withers. Withers was a renowned photographer whose work took him around the world, but he is best known for his documentation of the Civil Rights Movement. The Foundation was founded in 2004 by the Withers family and is dedicated to preserving and sharing Withers’ legacy.

The Foundation’s mission is to promote and support the legacy of Ernest C. Withers through research, educational programs, and exhibitions. They also seek to preserve and share the history of African American life, culture, and achievement, as documented by Withers and other photographers. The Foundation has an extensive collection of Withers’ work, including photographs, negatives, slides, and other materials.

The Foundation is committed to educating the public about Withers’ work and the history of the Civil Rights Movement. They offer a variety of programs and exhibitions, including lectures, workshops, and tours. They also offer online classes, allowing students to learn about Withers and his work from anywhere in the world.

Through their efforts, the Foundation is helping to ensure that Withers’ legacy and his contribution to society live on. The Foundation is a valuable resource for those wishing to learn more about African American history and the Civil Rights Movement.

ERNEST C WITHERS SR HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHIC FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MEMPHIS TN. US MID #8404700142

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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ERNEST C WITHERS SR HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHIC FOUNDATION
480 W BROOKS RD
MEMPHIS
TN
38109

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ERNEST C WITHERS SR HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHIC FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8404700142
Name ERNEST C WITHERS SR HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHIC FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 161622001
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.063594, -90.07991
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 157
US Census Tract: 022220
US Census Block: 2021