- Collection:
- Chattanooga Sit-ins and desegregation
- Title:
- Print, Photographic
- Creator:
- Moody, George
- Date of Original:
- 1960-02
- Subject:
- Race relations
Chattanooga (Tenn.)--Race relations
African Americans--Tennessee--Chattanooga
African Americans--Social conditions
Civil rights demonstrations--Tennessee--Chattanooga
Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Chattanooga
Segregation--Tennessee--Chattanooga
Discrimination in public accommodations--Tennessee--Chattanooga
S.H. Kress & Co. - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, 35.04563, -85.30968
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A sheet containing four photographs from the fourth day of the Chattanooga sit-ins of February 1960. zz1) This photograph is of a man wearing a suit and hat hastily getting out of the back seat of a car. Behind him was a crowd gathered in front of a department store. zz2) This photograph is of officers arresting the young men in 2007.083.001.ll and 2007.083.001.rr. In this photograph, an officer held one of them by the back of his pants. zz3) A crowd of students, mostly white, walked down the sidewalk in front of the same department store as is pictured in the first photograph. The Chattanooga Shoe Store and Dee's visible in the background. zz4) A crowd in front of S.H. Kress. They were watching something to the left of the camera. A few officers were present as well. The name "Moody" is written on the back.
- Metadata URL:
- http://chattanooga.pastperfectonline.com/photo/6A448252-0776-4825-87F3-292243828569
- Language:
- eng
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- Rights: