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Photograph of Grace McKinley walking her daughter, Linda Gail McKinley to Fehr Elementary School, Nashville, Tennessee, 1957 September 09

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Creator:Malone, John
Title:Photograph of Grace McKinley walking her daughter, Linda Gail McKinley to Fehr Elementary School, Nashville, Tennessee, 1957 September 09
Date:1957 Sept. 9
Description:

A photograph of Grace McKinley escorting her daughter Linda Gail McKinley (second girl) and a friend to Fehr Elementary School, corner of Fifth Avenue and Garfield Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 9 September 1957. Mrs. McKinley walks through an irate crowd of segregationists carrying picket signs and protesters of public school desegregation.

Types:Black-and-white photographs
Subjects:McKinley, Grace | McKinley, Linda Gail | Fehr Elementary School (Nashville, Tenn.) | African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville | Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Nashville | African Americans--Segregation--Tennessee--Nashville | Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States--History | Discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States--History | School integration--United States | School children--Tennessee--Nashville | Schools--Tennessee--Nashville | Public schools--Tennessee--Nashville | Students--Tennessee--Nashville | School integration--Tennessee--Nashville | Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources | Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations | Nashville (Tenn.)--Education | Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions | Southern States--Race relations--History--20th century--Sources | Fifth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.) | Garfield Street (Nashville, Tenn.) | Nashville (Tenn.) | Davidson County (Tenn.)
Collection:Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Institution:Nashville Public Library
Contributors:Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County. Special Collections Division | Civil Rights Online Collection (Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County. Special Collections Division)
Online Publisher:Nashville, Tenn. : Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library | 2006
Original Material:

1 photograph negative : b&w ; 3.25 x 4.25 in.

Nashville Banner Archives, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library.

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Forms part of the online collection: Civil Rights Online Collection.

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