- Collection:
- Selections from the Collections of the Tubman African American Museum, 1800-2012
- Title:
- Whites only restroom sign
- Date of Original:
- 1900/1964
- Subject:
- Segregation--United States
African Americans--Segregation
Discrimination in public accommodations
Segregation--Southern States
African Americans--History--1877-1964
Segregation--United States
African Americans--Segregation
Discrimination in public accommodations--United States - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 - Medium:
- information signs
metals
enamel (fused coating)
plastics - Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Sign.
Signs like this one commonly marked segregated facilities during the Jim Crow era that took place between the end of Southern Reconstruction in 1877 and the racial integration brought forth by the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
Purchase of the Tubman African American Museum. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:tbmn_sftm_tm07292011-376
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/sftm/do:tm07292011-376
- Rights Holder:
- Please contact the Tubman African American Museum re: reproduction and usage. The information contained in this resource may not be re-purposed, reproduced, quoted without proper citation, or offered for sale in any form without the express written permission of the Tubman African American Museum.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Selections from the Collections of the Tubman African American Museum, 1800-2012, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- Original format : 1 sign : metal, enamel, and plastic ; 26 x 46 cm.
- Holding Institution:
- Tubman African-American Museum
- Rights:
-
