- Collection:
- Great Speckled Bird
- Title:
- Atlanta sanitation workers strike, Park Plaza near Five Points. They are seen around the bus "shed" that was built in 1951. Protesters urging attendance at a "Rally for Dr. King," to be held at the Martin Luther King, Jr. grave-site. Atlanta, Georgia, April 3, 1970.
- Creator:
- Coffin, Tom
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 1970-04-03
- Subject:
- Sanitation workers--Labor unions
Strikes and lockouts
Demonstration
Refuse collection vehicles - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Park Plaza, 33.75316, -84.38993 - Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Protesters carrying hand-lettered signs; they are standing in a park in front of a city of Atlanta garbage truck. Signs they are holding read "Rally for Dr. King, 11:00 am Saturday, at grave site, Auburn and Jackson, support city strikers." Truck is labeled "City of Atlanta 1.1,"and is a Ford 500.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/GSB/id/10534
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/GSB:10534/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: V003-700403-A23, Tom Coffin Photographs. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Tom Coffin Photographs
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
