photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Associated Press photographs of Great Strike Wave
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030118909]
Identifier: MS-0721
Abstract
The Associated Press (AP) is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP, as well as other news organizations covered the Great Strike Wave of 1945-1946, a series of massive post-war labor strikes spanning numerous industries and public utilities. The collection includes twenty-five original Associated Press black-and-white photographs. They are 7x9" photographic prints on glossy paper, with printed captions included on the back of most of the...
Dates:
1945 - 1946
Found in:
Special Collections
Father Divine photographs
Collection — Box BW-2: [Barcode: 31151034438071], Folder: 16
Identifier: MS-1004
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 21 press photographs of Black spiritual leader Father Divine and his wife Edna Rose Ritchings (also known as Mother Divine), as well as several of the properties Father Divine possessed and operated as "heavens" for International Peace Mission followers.
Dates:
1932 - 1966
Found in:
Special Collections
Incarcerated Black Americans photos
Collection — Box BW-8: [Barcode: 31151030119063], Folder: 4
Identifier: MS-0965
Abstract
This collection contains eleven black-and-white press photographs of incarcerated Black men at Trenton State Prison, San Quentin State Prison, Indiana State Prison, Mt. Meigs Medical and Diagnostic Center, Raiford Prison, and Monroe Reformatory. The images show the men working, exercising, speaking with reporters, resting, and being released from prison.
Dates:
1965-1977
Found in:
Special Collections