- Collection:
- Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
- Title:
- Photograph of student demonstrators being escorted into a paddy wagon, Nashville, Tennessee, 1960 March 03
- Creator:
- Cooley, Vic
- Date of Original:
- 1960-03-03
- Subject:
- Greyhound Bus Terminal (Nashville, Tenn.)
African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Student protesters--Tennessee--Nashville
Demonstrations--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Tennessee--Nashville--History--Sources
Segregation--Tennessee--Nashville
Protest movements--Tennessee--Nashville
Activists--American--Tennessee--Nashville
Police--Tennessee--Nashville
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions
Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations
Southern States--Race relations--History--20th century-Sources
Sixth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Commerce Street (Nashville, Tenn.) - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, 36.16589, -86.78444
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/tiff
- Description:
- A photograph of student demonstrators being arrested and escorted into a paddy wagon after a nonviolent protest at the Greyhound Bus Terminal, 6th Avenue and Commerce Street, Nashville, Tennessee, March 3, 1960. Students continued demonstrations in an effort to desegregate all public accommodations.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.library.nashville.org/u?/nr,556
- Rights Holder:
- U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
- Extent:
- 1 photo. neg. : b&w ; 35 mm.
- Original Collection:
- Nashville Banner Archives, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division
- Rights:
-