Honoring Edna Bowie Dykes: A Matriarch of Frederick's Black Community

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This is not a library sponsored event.

Purpose of Meeting

A celebration of Aunt Edna Bowie Dykes (1903-1993), a matriarch of the Bowie and Thomas Families, through a viewing of a recording made at the time of Aunt Edna's 50th Wedding Anniversary. Sponsored by the compiler of Belva’s Museum Artifacts: A Monthly Newsletter (2009-2022) and the Thomas-Bowie Family 60th Annual reunion. This slice of Frederick’s 20th century African American history is open to all. Everyone is welcome.