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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017 |
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| Call Number | PH 4260.1505 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Zilphia Horton Singing on Picket Line
Zilphia Horton playing an accordion and singing on a picket line. A group of men and women sit in chairs in front of a tent. Sign on left reads, "Peaceful Picketing for Our Rights." Bill Elkuss, th...
Zilphia Horton Leading Farmers Union Session
Zilphia Horton playing the accordion and leading a sing-a-long during a Farmers Union session at Highlander Folk School. Myles Horton middle at table; DeJarnette at his right; Mother of Myles Horto...
Early CIO Session at Highlander
Zilphia Horton leading songs at Highlander during an early union CIO session. Charlie Wilson, board member, extreme right, next to him is his wife Frankie. Both were students at Highlander in early...
Music at Farmers Union Meeting
Three boys, one playing a guitar, one playing a mandolin, and one singing a song from "Favorite Radio Gems," songbook, as part of a Farmers Union Meeting at Highlander Folk School.
Chattanooga CIO Gathering
CIO gathering, possibly in Chattanooga. Zilphia Horton was in charge of the event. Charlie Horton, second person from Zilphia, in suit with moustache.
Five Men Singing
Five African American men wearing suits and singing into a microphone. There is a small farmers union sign on the back wall.
