- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Segregated Railroad Station
- Creator:
- Vachon, John, 1914-1975
- Publisher:
- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, LC-USF3301-001172-M4
- Date of Original:
- 1944
- Subject:
- Railroad stations--Georgia--Manchester
Segregation--Georgia--Manchester
Blacks--Segregation--Georgia--Manchester
African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia--Manchester
Civil rights--Georgia--Manchester
African American men--Georgia--Manchester
Men--Georgia--Manchester
African Americans--Social conditions
Buildings--Georgia--Manchester
Signs and signboards--Georgia--Manchester
Manchester (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Meriwether County, Manchester, 32.85985, -84.61993
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Signs above the doors at a railroad station in Manchester (Meriwether County), pictured in 1944, read "Colored Men" and "Colored Waiting Room," indicating segregated facilities.
Image of four African American men standing and sitting outside a segregated railroad station in Manchester, Georgia in 1944. Signs above the doors read "Colored Men" and "Colored Waiting Room," indicating segregated facilities. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/manchester/m-10512/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/segregation
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection - Contributing Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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