Civil rights photograph album, approximately 1960

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Title:: Civil rights photograph album
Dates:: approximately 1960
Extent:: 1.17 Linear Feet (1 clam shell box)
Language:: English.
Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], Civil rights photograph album, Mss 334. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and content:: Civil rights photograph album containing 83 prints documenting the struggle for equal rights, New York, approximately 1960. Images include Malcolm X, Jesse Jackson, and Roy Wilkins, New York Congresswoman Liz Holtzman, Thurgood Marshall, and Kenneth B. Clark, as well as voter registration campaigns by the Jamaica, Queens branch of the NAACP, community rallies, and New York City street protests following the 1960 Woolworth counter sit-in in North Carolina.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Sara Miller McCune. 2017.
Physical location:: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) -- History -- Pictorial works
Civil rights -- New York (State) -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Civil rights movements -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century
Places:: New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Special Research Collections staff, 2017.
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-04-22 10:51:49 -0700 .

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Restrictions:: The collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], Civil rights photograph album, Mss 334. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:: UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

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Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US