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Description: | Farmers Union School gathering at Highlander. A.A. Liveright smoking a pipe and holding a camera, left; Paul Bennett, right. |
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Description: | An African American man wearing a suit making a telephone call. |
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Description: | Food, Tobacco and Agriculture student at Highlander Folk School creating a stencil to be used to make signs. |
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Description: | A Farmers Union member from Astatde, Tennessee, attending a workshop at Highlander Folk School. |
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Description: | A member of the Food, Tobacco and Agriculture workshop at Highlander Folk School posing near a tree with a fedora and cigar in his hand. |
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Description: | Bernice Williams working with a younger CIO member on a sewing machine at the South Carolina Citizenship group. |
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Description: | Images of men with the words "Workers," "Farmers," and "Learn New Ideas at Highlander," collaged around them. Part of a series of Highlander photographic c... |
Date: | 1929 |
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Description: | Employees of the Delta Implement Company, an International Harvester dealership, lined up outdoors for a group portrait. |
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Description: | A group of African American packinghouse workers at an unidentified location cutting slabs of pork. |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Factory workers handle metal parts at West Pullman Works. |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Factory workers work on an assembly line at West Pullman Works. |
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Description: | Farmers Union baseball game at Highlander Folk School. |
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Description: | Striking packinghouse workers on a picket line at an unidentified locality. Sign on side of building reads, "W & W Pickle Co." |
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Description: | Two ore workers. A pin that reads, "Mine-Mill-CIO" is affixed to the hardhat of the left man. |
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Description: | Five African American men wearing suits and singing into a microphone. There is a small farmers union sign on the back wall. |
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Description: | Workers taking a break from building Farmers Union coop. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Men use mule-led wagons while working on a residential road. Bricks are piled high on either side of the street. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Men using mule-drawn wagons as they prepare to pave a street with bricks. A pile of shovels is lying in the dirt in the foreground. |
Date: | 09 28 1957 |
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Description: | Violence against African American journalists covering the Little Rock integration story. Here the crowd moves in on Jimmy Hicks (center, wearing a hat), t... |
Date: | 12 03 1957 |
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Description: | Daisy Bates confers with NAACP lawyer Robert Carter, after she was fined $100 and court costs of $150 for failure to open confidential NAACP financial and ... |
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