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The Little Rock Nine on their way to the Local 6 Civil Rights Award Ceremony, New York, NY, 1958

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Lohrey, Melissa

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The photograph shows Little Rock Nine students walking down the stairs to the auditorium of the Local 6 Civil Rights Award Ceremony with union leaders, elected officials, and friends.Title supplied by catalogerHandwritten on verso: H175-4-3, 31. First stamp, in red ink, states: photograph by mildred grossman, 35-24 78th ST., Jackson Heights 72, N.Y. HA 6-0740, Circle 5-7000. Second stamp, in red ink, states: ASMP MEMBER, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPHERS. Information about this photograph was obtained from the New York Hotel Trades Council's online exhibit, "The Little Rock Nine - For heroism under fire in the fight for equal rights," http://hotelworkers.org/about/history/the-little-rock-nine, accessed April 1, 2013.Writing is slightly visible in lower right corner
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Mildred Grossman collection, The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Mildred Grossman collection, The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyThis item may be be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/repro.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu.; This item may be be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/repro.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu.
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Keywords

  1. African American Students
  2. African Americans
  3. Arkansas
  4. Civil Rights
  5. Labor Leaders
  6. Little Rock
  7. New York
  8. New York (State)
  9. Rubin, Jay
  10. School Integration
  11. Segregation In Education
  12. Teenagers

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