Holding Hands | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Holding Hands

Holding Hands | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Close-up of two people holding hands, one white and one black. Caption reads: "Black-white couples say that racial difference is no big deal for them, but that others are sometimes curious or even downright hostile."

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DESCRIPTION
Close-up of two people holding hands, one white and one black. Caption reads: "Black-white couples say that racial difference is no big deal for them, but that others are sometimes curious or even downright hostile."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:140426
Creation Date: 07 24 1983
Creator Name:Sears, Michael
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 6797
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Dresses
African Americans
Couples
Men
Outdoor photography
Women
Race relations
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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