Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Holler, L. R.
2. Vachon, John, 1914-1975.
3. Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
4. Associated Press.
5. Keystone Pictures Inc. (New York, N.Y.)
6. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
7. United Press International.
8. Wide World Photos, Inc.

Description

1. 117 items (.23 cu. ft., 1 box); 26 x 21 cm. and smaller.

Summary

1. The collection (ca. 1910s to mid-1970s) depicts various forms of discrimination against African Americans in public spaces, public accommodations, businesses, schools and at work sites, and efforts to racially integrate these places, mainly from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s.

Subject

1. Portrait photographs > 1910-1999
2. Politicians > Southern States
3. Group portraits > 1930-1969
4. Gelatin silver prints > 1910-1999
5. African Americans > Education
6. Segregation in transportation > United States
7. African Americans > Segregation
8. Segregation > United States
9. Civil rights > United States
10. United States > Race relations
11. Segregation in education > United States
12. Discrimination in public accommodations > United States
13. School integration > United States
14. Demonstrations > United States

Genre/Form

1. Portrait photographs – 1910-1999.
2. Group portraits – 1930-1969.
3. Gelatin silver prints – 1910-1999.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Segregation and integration

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Some photographs bear photographer's or news agency's handstamp on verso. Some items bear printed captions attached to either verso or recto; some items bear captions printed on either verso or recto. Some items bear cropping marks. Some items are duplicates.
3. Collection contains work by the Associated Press, John Vachon and United Press International, among others.

Terms of use (note)

1. Some items may be under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Title

1. Segregation and integration [graphic].

Imprint

1. [1913?]-1997.

Terms of use

1. Some items may be under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Local note

1. Negatives available for some images.

Connect to:

1. Request Appointment
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Holler, L. R. Photographer
2. Vachon, John, 1914-1975. Photographer
3. Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
4. Associated Press.
5. Keystone Pictures Inc. (New York, N.Y.)
6. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
7. United Press International.
8. Wide World Photos, Inc.

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Segregation and integration