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Thumbing on the curb

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Curb view of an African American man standing near the street "thumbing" for a ride. Caption reads: Ride
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Image
Created Date:
1945
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Physical rights are retained by the Amistad Research Center. 1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents. http://www.creativephotography.org/copyright-permissions
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From Collection

Social Framework: Photographs by Marion Palfi, 1945-1960

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Amistad Research Center

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. City & Town Life
  3. Hitchhiking
  4. Men
  5. United States
  6. World War, 1939 1945

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