RIOT COLLECTION:“National Guard Clear Streets in Pittsburgh”(1968)
National Guard clear streets in Pittsburgh during race riot,1968.
RIOT COLLECTION:“Florida Riot Control Police Arrest Young Black Man”(1968)
Florida Riot Control Police arrest young black man,1968.
RIOT COLLECTION:“Miami Policeman Wearing Gas Mask Arrests Black Man”(1971)
Miami Policeman wearing tear gas mask arrests black man,1971.
RIOT COLLECTION:“Anti Riot Armored Personnel Carrier Crushes Car”(1968)
Anti Riot Armored Personnel Carrier crushes auto during demonstration for Los Angeles Police Dept.,1968.
RIOT COLLECTION:“Guarding Damaged Store”(1968)
St Petersburg FL. riot police guard a damaged store from looters. Photo is dated 1968.
RIOT COLLECTION:“Michigan Detroit Police Tactical Mobile Unit”(1967)
Michigan Detroit Police Tactical Mobile Unit goes to race riot. Photo dated Jul 25,1967
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Police Carry Off Civil Rights Protester”(1963)
Police Carry Off Civil Rights Protester,Chester,Pennsylania. Photo is dated 11/14/63.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Black Power Rally”(1966)
Black Power rally at Soldier Field,Chicago,Illinois. Photo is dated 7/10/66.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“National Guard Practice Riot Control”(1964)
National Guardsmen work out With bayonets and practice for riot control,Rochester,NY,1964.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Prayer In Over School”(1963)
Chicago clergymen picket Board of Education over mobile classrooms for school segregation. Photo is dated Aug 15,1963.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Prayer In Over School”(1963)
Prayer In Over School Segregation Chicago IL South Side. Photo is dated Aug 17,1963.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Fleeing Police”(1963)
Chicago woman flees police during school segregation demonstration. Photo is dated Aug 13,1963.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Under Police Wagon”(1963)
Chicago woman crawls under police wagon during protest of school segregation. Photo is dated Aug 2,1963.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Detroit Black Panther Office Building”(1970)
Detroit Black Panther Office Building. Photo is dated Sep 22,1970.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Detroit Damage after Race Riots”(1963)
Detroit Freedom Marcher. Photo Is Dated As Jul 17,1963. At Art Center Apartments..
PRESS COLLECTION:“Detroit Damage after Race Riots”(1967)
Detroit Damage after Race Riots. Photo is dated Jul 24,1967
PRESS COLLECTION:“Detroit Race Riot Hatchet”(1943)
Patrolman Fred Davies with a hatchet taken from Lum Ogden. Photo is 8×10. Dated Jul 9 1943.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Milwaukee March Scuffle”(1967)
Marches for fair housing legislation in Wisconsin from Sept. 12,1967.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Milwaukee Riot”(1967)
Man being arrested during a race riot in Wisconsin on Aug. 2,1967.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Negro Demonstrator Felled”(1964)
Photo of Civil Rights Police Clubs Bloody Negro. Photo is Dated 2/4/64.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Rev. James E. Groppi Lends Support”(1966)
Photo of Reverend James Groppi w Young Civil Rights Protestor Milwaukee. Photo is dated 8/29/66.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Detroit Michigan Voting Booth Ward 10 Pct 26A”(1959)
Detroit Michigan Voting Booth Ward 10 Pct 26A,1959.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Little Rock Arkansas Bombed House”(1960)
Little Rock Arkansas Bombed House Barricaded. Photo is dated as Feb 11,1960. It shows Home of Carlotta Walls.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Freedom March –Gary,Indiana”(1963)
Freedom March on City Hall in Gary Indiana,September 14,1963.
ARKANSAS COLLECTION:“Segregation Protest”(1957)
Arkansas Segregation Protest. Photo dated as Sep 26,1957.
MISSISSIPPI COLLECTION:“Mississippi Sheriffs Laugh it Up in the Face of Charges”(1964)
Mississippi Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price and Sheriff Lawrence Rainey charged with conspiracy in the 1964 slaying of three civil rights workers. December MORE
PORTRAIT COLLECTION:“Racist Governor Ross Barnett of Mississippi”(1962)
Barnett gave his famous fifteen-word “I Love Mississippi”speech at the University of Mississippi football game in Jackson. Ole Miss Rebels were MORE
PRESS COLLECTION:“Race Riot Witness”(1967)
Race Riot Witness Robert Greene. Photo is dated:2/8/1967.
PRESS COLLECTION:“Down with Zionism”(1965)
Pickets,dressed in German Nazi uniforms,Israel Bonds salute to Kup in front of Civic Opera House,May 23 1965
PRESS COLLECTION:Racial Demonstration,Chicago Daily News Building (1963)
Racial demonstration in front of Chicago Daily News Building,Aug 29 1963.
LYNCHING COLLECTION:“Postcard of a Lynching”
Postcard of a Lynching
Text written on the back of the postcard –“This is the barbecue we had last night,my picture is MORE
PORTRAIT COLLECTION:“Racist Governor Ross Barnett of Mississippi and Wife”(1962)
Governor and Mrs. Ross Barnett of Mississippi,at the Pick Congress Hotel in Chicago,December 18,1962.
TA.TV:Black Panthers –“How the Party Came to Be”
Bobby Seale explains the party’s platform and how he and Huey Newton settled upon the name and their leadership roles.
MINNESOTA COLLECTION:“Duluth Lynching” (1930)
A pivotal moment in Minnesota race relations
On the evening of June 15,1920,Isaac McGhie,Elmer Jackson,and Elias Clayton–three young African American men MORE
INDIANA COLLECTION:“Lawrence Beitler Lynching” (1930)
Lawrence Beitler took this iconic photograph on August 7,1930 in Marion,Indiana. It showed the lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith,two young MORE
PRESS COLLECTION:“White Families Protesting Black Family Moving In – Race Riot in Cicero,Illinois” (1951)
Angry crowd of ignorant white People in Cicero,IL who are protesting the arrival of a negro Family in their town. Racist White People Riot MORE
PRESS COLLECTION:“School Board Discusses Segregation,Gary,IN.”(1962)
Members of the Gary,Indiana school board discussing segregation,April 24,1962 in Roosevelt High School. Pictured left to right are Vincent DiPaquale,Roy Zale,MORE
DETROIT COLLECTION:“Community Patrol Corps of Blacks”(1969)
Detroit Michigan Community Patrol Corps of Blacks. Photo dated Feb 11,1969. Political Education Project with Community Patrol Corps of Blacks Detroit Michigan.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Congress Plaza Civil Rights Rally”(1963)
Crowd gathered at Congress Plaza in Chicago to hear comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory speak on May 13,1963.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Chicago Civil Rights Stall-ins”(1964)
Protesters picketing in front of the State of Illinois Building on LaSalle Street in Chicago,April 22,1964. The were supporting the stall-in civil MORE
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“NAACP Picket for Education Equality”(1963)
Photo of Topeka Kansas NAACP Picket Civil Rights for Education Equality. Photo is dated 1963.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Black Power Demonstration”
Black Power Demonstration at Cornell University,Ithaca,New York. 1969
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Marchers Guarded in Brandon,MS.”(1965)
Police Guard Mississippi Civil Rights Marchers. Photo is Dated 1965.
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:“San Francisco Strikes” (1934)
1934 International Longshoremen’s Association and General Strikes of San Francisco
The Bancroft Library. University of California,Berkeley.
ALABAMA COLLECTION:“Young woman getting off a bus in Montgomery,Alabama.” (1942)
Young woman getting off a bus in Montgomery,Alabama.
Alabama. State Council of Defense (1941-1946) Alabama Dept. of Archives and History,624 Washington MORE
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Arrested in Chicago”(1965)
A group of civil rights demonstrators who were arrested for protesting in front of Chicago City Hall,March 9,1965. (1st District police station) MORE
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Civil Rights Rally at McCormick”(1963)
Rally was for Washington march on August 26,1963.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Freedom Riders Civil Rights Rally in Montgomery,AL.”(1961)
Freedom Riders in Montgomery Alabama at Civil Rights Rally,1961.
FSA:BEN SHAHN – “We Cater to White Trade Only”,Lancaster,Ohio,August,1938
Sign on restaurant,Lancaster,Ohio.
August,1938
Lancaster is a very prosperous town,the county seat of Fairfield County,which is considered to MORE
FLORIDA COLLECTION:Red Kerce – “Tallahassee Photographs” (1956)
State Library and Archives of Florida
SCURLOCK STUDIO:“‘Jim Crow’ showing of “Gone with the Wind” (1947)
Late 40′s / Early civil rights group picket / “Jim Crow”showing of “Gone with the Wind”/ at the uptown Lincoln Theater. Rufus MORE
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“This School Closed”(1958)
Central High School in Little Rock,Arkansas,with students (l-r) Lannie Wilson,Darrell Young,Dickie Mahon,and Don Weir hovering around sign proclaiming “This MORE
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“East St. Louis Boy”(1992)
Photo of East St. Louis Boy Civil Rights Arch. Photo is Dated 2/23/92.
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Civil Rights Parade,Springfield,MA.”(1965)
Photo of Springfield Massachusetts Supporters for Civil Rights Parade. Photo dated Aug 22,1965. Massachusetts National Guard stands along the sides of the parade MORE
VANISHING GEORGIA COLLECTION:“Children with African-American Nurses” (1912)
Baker County,ca. 1912. James Drewry Durham (left) and Mattie Audrey Durham (right) shown with their African-American nurses.
Held by Georgia Archives,5800 MORE
VANISHING ATLANTA COLLECTION:“African-American workers” (1900)
Baconton,ca. 1900. African-Americans who worked for the James Shine Miller family with watermelon.
Held by Georgia Archives,5800 Jonesboro Road,Morrow,GA MORE
VANISHING GEORGIA COLLECTION:“African-American Man was Lynched”
Gordon County,ca. 1918. Crowd stands around after an unidentified African-American man was lynched.
RUSSELL LEE:“Street in Negro section of Chicago,Illinois.” (1941)
Street in Negro section of Chicago,Illinois. 1941
CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION:“Julian Bond”(1968)
American Civil Rights leader Julian Bond. Dated August 26,1968.
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Japanese Internment – “It’s wonderful to once again have an address all your own” (1945)
Miss Marlene Morishige tidies up the yard at their home near Selma,California,to which the family has returned from the Gila River Relocation Center. MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Mexican Americans – “400,000 Mexican-American Voters” (1955)
From:The Chicago Jewish Forum Vol. 14,No. 1,Fall,1955.
June 8,1954,the date of California’s Primaries,marked the beginning of a new MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Civil Rights – “Outcasts! The Story of America’s Treatment of Her Japanese-American Minority”
Foreword
THE question naturally arises,Why is this booklet worth printing,when paper and time are both so precious? The answer is,Because it MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Civil Rights –“Marching Through Selma:A Special Supplement of Documents and Analysis”
The White City
The county seat of Dallas County,Alabama,lying on the bluffs of the Alabama River,an important Confederate military depot in the MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Civil Rights Speech – “Social Conditions of Mexican American Youth” (1943)
Ctizens Commttee for the Defense of Mexican-American Youth.
While the Rockefeller Committee concentrates on bringing the peoples of Latin-America closer to the United States,what MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Civil Rights Speech – “The Economic and Social Conditions of African Americans” (1966)
We live in a racist society. The good who are articulate are few. The bad are well organized and influential. The great middle class between MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:Agriculture Workers – “Jap Labor” (1906-1911)
“Jap laborers and white foremen”. [Japanese laborers and white foremen in a field.] Japanese,San Jose. [Children in street.] Jap farm laborers. Wife and son. MORE
CALIFORNIA COLLECTION:San Francisco – “Hunters Point” (1965-1971)
Bayview-Hunters Point is located in the extreme southeastern part of San Francisco,strung along the main artery of Third Street from India Basin to MORE
OREGON COLLECTION:NAACP – “UNFAIR Employment Practices” (1962)
UNFAIR Employment Practices,Flyer supporting boycott of Fred Meyer’s Stores,Portland,OR.
LA TIMES COLLECTION:“Black Panther Headquarters” (1969)
Title:Black Panther headquarters,Los Angeles (Calif.) After the battle–Scene at Black Panther headquarters,4145 S. Central Ave. Over entrance with posters are barricaded,MORE
ALABAMA COLLECTION:“Impoverished African American Children” (1915)
Five impoverished and disheveled-looking African American children sit on the ground near their home. Original caption reads:“These five little Negro children show the MORE
ALABAMA COLLECTION:“African Americans Engaged in Yard Work” (1915)
African American man and boy use “sedge brush”brooms to sweep a dirt yard as two women –possibly social workers or Agricultural Extension MORE
ALABAMA COLLECTION:“African American Tenant Farmers at Barbecue” (1915)
African American tenant farmers assembled for a barbecue. The tenants worked for Louis Frank Sessions who appears in the front row,third from the MORE
NYPL COLLECTION:“Negro Picnic at Beaufort” (1939)
Negro picnic at Beaufort,South Carolina,July 1939. [[African Americans walking in an open field at a picnic,Bea...] (July 1939)
Photographer:Marion Wolcott MORE
DOROTHEA LANGE COLLECTION:“Japanese Internment Camps” (1942)
As evacuation of residents of Japanese ancestry progressed in April 1942,this sign,advertising a swimming pool,was posted in many San Francisco districts. MORE
CLEM ALBERS COLLECTION:“Japanese Internment Camps” (1942)
Manzanar,Calif.–While military policeman stands guard,this detachment watches arrival of evacuees of Japanese ancestry at this War Relocation Authority center.
Photographer:Albers,Clem MORE
DOROTHEA LANGE COLLECTION:“Japanese Internment Camps”(1942)
Hayward,Calif.–Two children of the Mochida family who,with their parents,are awaiting evacuation bus. The youngster on the right holds a sandwich given MORE
DOROTHEA LANGE COLLECTION:“Japanese Internment Camps”(1942)
Following evacuation orders,this store,at 13th and Franklin Streets,was closed. The owner,a University of California graduate of Japanese descent,placed the MORE
LOUISIANA COLLECTION:“Elks of New Orleans in Blackface” (1921)
Elks of New Orleans,1921,selling pralines to raise money;check marks identify 1) H.D. Johnson and 2) Mike Culligan
Harry D. Johnson Photograph Collection
LOUISIANA COLLECTION:“Negro Maskers. St. Joseph’s Night” (1940)
Negro Maskers. St. Joseph’s Night,1940 —Unmasked Indians “Making Music.”
Photogapher:Robert Tallant
LOUISIANA COLLECTION:“Negro Maskers. St. Joseph’s Night”(1940)
Negro Maskers. St. Joseph’s Night,1940 —A Tribe of Indians in the Gypsy Tea Room.
Photographer:Robert Tallant
GEORGIA COLLECTION:“Entrance for Colored”(1940)
Savannah,ca. 1940. View of part of West Broad Street. Note the sign painted on the side of the building which reads “Entrance MORE
GEORGIA COLLECTION:“Burned at the Stake”(1904)
Bulloch County,Aug. 16,1904. Will Cato and Paul Reed [Reid] just before they were burned at the stake for murdering the Hodges family.
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ARKANSAS COLLECTION:“Open Season”(1958)
Racist card declaring “open season”and providing home addresses of Daisy Bates,Harry Ashmore and Virgil Blossom.
ARKANSAS COLLECTION:“Protest Line” (1962)
Civil Rights Protest at Arkansas AM&N College. William Hansen on the protest line at Arkansas AM&N College Civil Rights demonstration,Pine Bluff.
ARKANSAS COLLECTION:“The Real Criminals are Those…”(1958)
“Educate them together…let them play together…send them to Church together and the result is inevitable.”
Advertisement describing the dangers of racial integration. MORE
ARKANSAS COLLECTION:“Conquer and Breed”(1958)
Anti-Integration Propaganda Flyer. Flyer demonizes integration and says it will lead to race mixing. 1958
DURHAM COLLECTION:Bill Boyarsky – “Wallace for President”(1968)
The 1968 Wallace-for-President rally brought out many supporters of the former Alabama governor,including this couple who drove up to Durham from Sanford.
Photographer:MORE
ALABAMA COLLECTION:Jim Peppler – “Little Korea” (1966)
Little girl standing in a yard in Little Korea,a neighborhood in Birmingham,Alabama.
Photographer:Jim Peppler
File Name Q20569Digital image order form:
http://www.archives.alabama.gov/photo_order_form.pdf
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ALABAMA COLLECTION:Jim Peppler – “Mount Meigs” (1966)
Young woman picking cotton in the field of Mrs. Minnie B. Guice near Mount Meigs in Montgomery County,Alabama.
Photographer:Jim Peppler
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ALABAMA COLLECTION:Jim Peppler – “Martin Luther King Jr.’s Funeral” (1968)
Mourners entering Ebenezer Baptist Church to view Martin Luther King,Jr.’s casket. April 9,1968.
Photographer:Jim Peppler
File Name Q20569Digital image order form:
http://www.archives.alabama.gov/photo_order_form.pdf
ALABAMA COLLECTION:“March Against Fear” (1966)
Group of white men drinking while standing by a road,observing the “March Against Fear”begun by James Meredith.
Photographer:Jim Peppler
ALABAMA COLLECTION:Jim Peppler – “March Against Fear”(1966)
Woman holding a baby and an American flag,standing with a group of people during the “March Against Fear”begun by James Meredith.
Photographer:Jim MORE
ALABAMA COLLECTION:Jim Peppler – “March Against Fear”(1966)
Fannie Lou Hamer singing to a group of people during the “March Against Fear”begun by James Meredith.
Photographer:Jim Peppler
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ALABAMA:“Tuskegee Civic Association”(1958)
The Tuskegee Civic Association (or TCA),a nonprofit organization,was founded on April 13,1941 at a meeting held at Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church,Tuskegee MORE
ALABAMA ARCHIVE:“Selma March”(1965)
African American women,children,and an older man waving to Selma to Montgomery marchers from the sidewalk. This is from a collection of sixteen slides,MORE
W.E.B. DU BOIS:Photographs for the 1900 Paris Exposition (1900)
African American man,head-and-shoulders portrait,facing slightly right,1900
FSA:ESTHER BUBLEY – Louisville,Kentucky (1943)
A rest stop for Greyhound bus passengers on the way from Louisville,Kentucky,to Nashville,Tennessee,with separate accommodations for colored passengers.
September,1943
FSA:ESTHER BUBLEY – Rome,Georgia (1943)
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville,Kentucky,to Memphis,Tennessee,and the terminals. Sign at bus station. Rome,Georgia.
September,1943
TA.TV:Civil Rights –“Interview with Angela Davis”(1970)
Barry Callaghan Interviews Angela Davis in California Prison,1970.
TA.TV:Dorothea Lange –“Interment of Japanese-Americans”
Gordon,Professor of History,discusses the impact of Lange’s photos of Interment camps during World War II in the U.S.