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Subject Signs and signboards--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh

1. Marchers demonstrating for International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination on street at Landleiss Street intersection

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1972
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

2. Men walking on sidewalk wearing sandwich boards protesting against Port Authority, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Smirnoff, and Italian Swiss Colony Wines, billboard for Parliament cigarettes in background

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1971-08
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

3. Protesters with sandwich boards reading "This Store Unfair to Farmworkers" and "United Farmworkers Support PAT Drivers" outside Kentucky Fried Chicken

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1971-08
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

4. Protesters with sandwich boards reading "This Store Unfair to Farm Workers" outside Kentucky Fried Chicken on the Boulevard of the Allies

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1971-08
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

5. Protesters, including priest, with sandwich boards reading "Colonel Sanders Unfair to Farm Workers" outside Kentucky Fried Chicken

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1971-06
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

6. Group of men gathered around a sign reading "Police.. We need your protection... not your harassment, Garfield Teen Organization," on a residential street

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1970/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

7. Group of protesters outside Civic Building with signs reading "Housing authority, you must be fair to your community," and "Housing authority [board] don't you trust your legal administrative staff"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1970/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

8. Men installing sign reading "Police...We need your protection...not your harassment" in residential area

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1970/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

9. Group of school children crossing the street with two women protesting, holding signs, one reads "For 8 years there hasn't been a guard at this [corner], Why?"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1969
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

10. Men, including Roy S. Lahet, minister of Trinity Lutheran Church second from left, and women, picketing outside Woolworth's protesting discrimination at lunch counters, downtown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1969/1970
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

11. Two men protesting beer companies, possibly including Bill Robinson wearing sign "Duquesne is back and we've got it," "The non-buying campaign against Duquesne is over" and Tommy Butler wearing sign "We do not sell Iron City Beer here because..."

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1969
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

12. Men and women, including Pauline McClure holding sign reading "Open the schools and let education go on" protesting in front of the Pittsburgh Board of Education building in Oakland

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1968
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

13. Group of protesters outside of U.S. Steel building, including Byrd Brown with sign reading "NAACP PGH Branch," and Judge Henry Smith with sign reading "US Steel still has segregated facilities in 1966"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1966
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

14. Group of protesters with signs reading "Down with Tokenism," "We protest discriminatory seniority units at US Steel" and "McKeesport UNPC," in front of Union Trust building, including James McCoy, Matthew Moore, Sr., Vince Matthews, Dr. Charles Greenlee, Rev. Donald McIlvaine, Charles Kendall, Charles Michaels, Mike Desmond, and Byrd Brown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1966
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

15. Male and female students from Chatham College picketing Woolworth's, protesting discrimination at lunch counters

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

16. Men and women, including Bishop Charles Foggie, possibly with Marion Jordan, protesting for civil rights, with signs outside Woolworth's department store, downtown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

17. Men and women protesting outside of Woolworth's, including one woman holding sign reading "It's cricket to picket against racial discrimination"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

18. Men and women protesting with signs reading "Join the fight against segregation, join the fight for human rights," and "Make Woolworth serve everyone everywhere" outside Woolworth's, Downtown

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

19. Men and workmen picketing outside Allegheny Children's Center, with signs reading "Manchester Citizens Support Dr. C. J. Burks" and "Dr. Muldoc[?] reinstate Dr. Burks"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

20. NAACP Protesters, including Mary Gloucester in foreground, holding signs reading "Old Man Tokenism..." and "Don't Buy Here" picketing Sears, Roebuck and Company

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

21. Protesters, including Judge Henry Smith and Byrd Brown, marching outside Woolworth's carrying NAACP posters protesting lunch counter segregation, with Matthew Moore, Mal Goode, and Bishop Foggie in background

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

22. Protesters with signs reading "Citizens Commitee Says Negro Teachers Want Upgrading Now" and "Doctor Marland Says Wait 4 Years, We Say do It Now" outside Pittsburgh Board of Education building

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

23. Protesters with signs reading "Unlock the Doors and Open the Schools" and "Let Education Go On" outside the Pittsburgh Board of Education building

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art

24. Two men, one holding baby, and two women, one standing with child protesting with sign that reads "Stop Police Brutality" and "Prisons Big Business at Prisoner's Expense"

Creator:: Harris, Teenie, 1908-1998
Date of Original:: 1965/1975
Collection:: Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project
Contributing Institution:: Carnegie Museum of Art