Date: | 1964 |
---|---|
Description: | A group of African American students participating in a Freedom School class outdoors during Freedom Summer. The class, which was held on Tougaloo College ... |
Date: | 1968 |
---|---|
Description: | Father James Groppi (1931-) and social activists at NAACP March, marching east up Wisconsin Avenue. |
Date: | 1890 |
---|---|
Description: | Schoolhouse of District #5 in Pleasant Ridge built on land donated by Isaac Shepard. Both blacks and whites built, attended, and taught at the school. Peop... |
Date: | 04 06 1969 |
---|---|
Description: | Children walking out of church after the Easter Sunday service at St. James United Methodist Church at 1114 West Brown Street. |
Date: | 02 21 1985 |
---|---|
Description: | The Auer Avenue School's safety cadet team standing in front of the school building. |
Date: | 09 22 1967 |
---|---|
Description: | A boy is twirling a "hula-hoop" around his neck while another child is watching from the left foreground. |
Date: | 01 14 1964 |
---|---|
Description: | Civil rights group CORE picketing the Board of Realtors at Coach House Motor Inn for fairness and equality in housing. |
Date: | 1975 |
---|---|
Description: | A winter scene with excited children on a toboggan. |
Date: | 08 25 1967 |
---|---|
Description: | Construction workers enjoying a beer after pouring concrete for a bridge structure. |
Date: | 09 27 1957 |
---|---|
Description: | Daisy Bates standing in the doorway of the weekly Arkansas State Press, the newspaper founded by Mrs. Bates and her husband, L.C. Bates. As a result... |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Daisy Bates outside her home with four of the Little Rock Nine. The students are Elizabeth Eckford, Minnijean Brown, Melba Pattillo, and Thelma Mothershed. |
Date: | 1963 |
---|---|
Description: | Bob Moses, Julian Bond, Curtis (Hayes) Muhammad, Willie Peacock, Hollis Watkins, Amzie Moore and E.W. Steptoe on Steptoe's farm. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Two young African American boys in coats and hats on Johns Island. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Civil rights group meeting in field at Highlander Lake. Fifth from the left, Charlotte Meacham, American Friends Service Committee, former Highlander stud... |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee poster of an African American man in a straw hat and overalls seated in front of a weathered building. Text in th... |
Date: | 1920 |
---|---|
Description: | Escape artist Harry Houdini being tortured by cannibals in the silent film "Terror Island." Like the other films in which Houdini stared, the plot was desi... |
Date: | 1942 |
---|---|
Description: | Colonel O'Donnel, a commanding officer for the 14th Infantry, posing with two other soldiers. The three men are outside and there is an American flag behin... |
Date: | 06 1978 |
---|---|
Description: | Two boys are in the midst of a game of tug of war. They're dressed in overalls, jeans and t-shirts and are in full KISS makeup. KISS was a rock band which ... |
Date: | 1964 |
---|---|
Description: | A line of predominantly African-American people likely outside of the Leflore County Courthouse, probably at a voter registration drive. Caucasian law enfo... |
Date: | 1965 |
---|---|
Description: | A woman, identified as Tracy, friend of Rob McNamara and supporter of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee), wears headphones and eats. Behind h... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: