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Segregation and desegregation efforts in Florida press photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 414 small
Scope and Contents

The collection of press photographs of desegregation and segregation efforts in Florida consists of photographs used in newspaper articles chronicling Civil Rights struggles between 1958 and 1964. The majority of the photographs depict attempts to desegregate public beaches and movie theaters in the city of St. Petersburg, as well as backlash against those attempts.

Dates: 1958-1964
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

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  • Repository: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections X
  • Subject: Blacks -- Segregation -- Florida -- Saint Petersburg -- 20th century -- Photographs X
  • Subject: Photographs X