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Parren Mitchell with others protesting Ford’s Theatre Jim Crow admission policy

Description

A demonstration with Parren MItchell (second from left and who would later become a U.S. Congressman) and others, protesting the Jim Crow admission policy of Ford's Theatre located at 314-320 West Fayette Street in Baltimore, Maryland.

Date

1948-09

Language(s)

Collection Number

BCLM HEN

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Object ID

HEN.00.A2-152

Extent

1 negative

Resource ID

5252

Notes

This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.