Photograph
Isaac Coggs with Police Poster
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| Two African American men smiling while holding a poster. The poster includes a drawing of two smiling police officers and the text: "Milwaukee Policemen are your Friends. If they say 'You're under arrest' Cooperate... You'll receive fair treatment by Policemen...and the Court. Near Northside Businessmens Association." There is a woman sitting in the background on the right. |
| Image ID: | 146102 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1965 |
| Creator Name: | Milwaukee Journal |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (M56)6302 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| The man on the right is politician and civil rights leader Isaac Coggs. |
| Men |
| Women |
| Posters |
| Indoor photography |
| Eyeglasses |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Furniture |
| Law enforcement |
| Police |
| African Americans |
| Organizations |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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