| Title |
Voter registration- Evicted family standing in front of tent, 1961
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| Description |
Caption reads: "Evicted sharecropper, Mrs. Early B. Williams (center), is shown with her four children in front of their tent in "Freedom Village," Somerville, Tenn., after being evicted from her home along with other Negroes allegedly for voting in presidential election. At left is Theodore Brown, assistant director of AFL-CIO Dept. of Civil Rights, while at right is Mrs. Victoria Davidson, missionary nurse from Chicago." For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579
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| Extent |
20.2 x 25.2 in; Photograph; monochrome |
| Date |
1961-01-07 |
| Location |
United States; Tennessee; North America; Somerville |
| Subject(s) |
Sharecroppers; AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department; Suffrage; Voter suppression |
| Citation |
AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection, Accession 2014-001-RG96-001, Series 1: Subject Files, 1890-1995, Subseries 1: Photographs, 1890-1993, Box : 57, Folder 7: Voting and voter registration |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/45269
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#InC-NC
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