Lois Mailou Jones and Celine Tabary , 1948

Artist Lois Mailou Jones (2nd from right) is seen here at the April 1948 exhibition "Paintings from Paris" at Whyte Gallery (1518 Connecticut Ave., NW. The renowned artist taught at Howard University Art Department for almost 50 years.

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