- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- A Teacher, a librarian, and a secretary hitching a ride to work during a transit strike, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1946.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Fitzpatrick, Jimmy (James C.), 1916-2014
- Date of Original:
- 1946-05
- Subject:
- Strikes and lockouts--Transport workers
Hitchhiking
Amalgamated Transit Union. Local 732 (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Newspaper caption attached to print verso: "Brother, can you spare a ride? -- Using the thumb instead of the usual token as a means of getting to town (left to right), Melba Moss, teacher; Camille May, librarian, and Betty Bishop, secretary, throw themselves on the Atlanta motorists' mercy to get to work Wednesday morning -- Journal photo by Jimmy Fitzpatrick." Date-stamped "May 1 1946."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/7686
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:7686/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP309-024a, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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