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| Creator: | Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Title: | Protestors [sic] at Atlas Grocery, Seattle, 1947 | Protesters at Atlas Grocery, Seattle, 1947 |
| Date: | 1947 |
| Description: | Protestors' [sic] signs: Death Blow to Jim Crow. We Fight Jim Crow Every Where, [...N.C.]. We Fight Jim Crow Everywhere, Ship Scalers Union #589 A.F.L. Keep Another Jim Crow [L...] From [...reading]. [...ity] [...nch] [Communist Party?] [...ghts]. Handwritten on image: Pickets at 14th Yesler Grocery store. Handwritten on sleeve: PICKETS, Seattle, 14th and Yesler Way grocery store. Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): January 22, 1947. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
| Subjects: | African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle | Grocery trade--Washington (State)--Seattle | Picketing--Washington (State)--Seattle | Signs and signboards--Washington (State)--Seattle | Civil rights demonstrations--Washington (State)--Seattle | Seattle (Wash.) | King County (Wash.) | Central District (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Collection: | King County Snapshots: A Photographic Heritage of Seattle and Surrounding Communities |
| Institution: | University of Washington's Libraries |
| Contributors: | Museum of History and Industry (Seattle, Wash.) | University of Washington. Libraries. Digital Initiatives | King County Snapshots Collection (University of Washington. Libraries) |
| Online Publisher: | [Seattle, Wash.] : University of Washington Digital Initiatives | 2001/2003 |
| Original Material: | 1 acetate negative: b&w ; 4 x 5 in. Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI), Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection (1986.5.6310.1) |
| Rights and Usage: | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@seattlehistory.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of the online collection: King County Snapshots: A Photographic Heritage of Seattle and Surrounding Communities. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | https://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/imlsmohai,44 |
