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Gloria, Minnijean, and Melba on amusement ride, New York, NY, 1958

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Lohrey, Melissa

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Little Rock Nine students Gloria Ray, Minnijean Brown, and Melba Beals enjoy a ride at an amusement park.Title supplied by catalogerHandwritten on verso: 191-?-6, 52. 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 - On the Town," http://hotelworkers.org/about/history/the-little-rock-nine, accessed April 1, 2013.Photo is somewhat darker than others. Photo has slight white markings. Bottom edge is slightly uneven
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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. Amusement Rides
  4. Arkansas
  5. Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  6. Little Rock
  7. New York
  8. New York (State)
  9. School Integration
  10. Segregation In Education
  11. Smiling
  12. Teenagers

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