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Lt.(jg.) Harriet Ida Pickens and Ens. Frances Wills, first Negro Waves to be commissioned....
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- 4 comments
- 56 favorites
- 32,035 views
- Date taken: 1944-12-21 15:56:19
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=520670, nationalarchives, women, africanamerican, military, uniforms, smiles, pose, traincase, insignia, waves, bunks, 1944, 1940s, forties, wwii, worldwarii, navy, navalreserves, explored
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Worshippers At Holy Angel Catholic Church On Chicago's South Side, 10/1973
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- 8 favorites
- 32,012 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Black Residents On One Of The Balconies Of The Robert Taylor Homes, A Low Income Highrise Apartment Building In Chicago, 06/1973
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- 4 comments
- 28 favorites
- 31,959 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Ghetto Street Scene In Chicago On The South Side. The City Census Figures Show A Significant Gap In Economic Security Between Blacks And Whites, 07/1973
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- 0 comments
- 11 favorites
- 31,914 views
- Date taken: 1973-07
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Monroe Street Parking Lot In Chicago Holds 2,700 Cars For Commuters At Lake Shore Drive, 10/1973
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- 15 favorites
- 31,777 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556197
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Artist Ron Blackburn Painting An Outdoor Wall Mural At The Corner Of 33rd And Giles Street In Chicago, 06/1973
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- 12 favorites
- 31,352 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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A Black Man Delivers Mail To The Block Of East 43rd Street On Chicago's South Side, 10/1973
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- 1 comment
- 19 favorites
- 31,078 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556155, mailman, pithhelmet
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Black Family Signing The Church Registry At The Church Of The Messiah After The Baptism Of Babies In The Congregation. On The South Side Of Chicago, 08/1973
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- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 30,842 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556234
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Black Construction Worker In South Side Chicago, 10/1973
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- 24 favorites
- 30,828 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556186, rebar
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Robert R. Taylor Homes, One In The Complex Of 28 Low Income Highrise Apartment Buildings Inhabited By The Black Community In Chicago, 06/1973
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- 1 comment
- 12 favorites
- 30,784 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Clarice Brown, 19, Is a Secretary in the United Mine Workers Field Services Office in Charleston, West Virginia. Her Father Was a Miner Who Died of Black Lung Disease, Caused by Shortage of Breath as the Lung Sacs Are Filled with Coal Dust 04/1974
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- 0 comments
- 44 favorites
- 30,763 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, nara:arcid=556470, claricebrown, unitedmineworkers, woman, africanamerican, young, scar
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Inspector Testing The Exhaust Of An Auto At Soldier's Field One Of Nine Auto Pollution Test Sites Conducted Free By The City Of Chicago's Environmental Control Department, 08/1973
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- 0 comments
- 21 favorites
- 30,592 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556205, automobile, car, mazda, mazdarx2, rx2
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Holy Angel Catholic Church On Chicago's South Side. The Pastor Is Father George H Clements, (left) A Leader In The Black Community, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 2 favorites
- 30,527 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Exterior Of The Holy Angel Catholic Church On Chicago's South Side, 10/1973
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- 3 favorites
- 30,484 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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A Black Man Painting A Store Front On South Wabash Street, 07/1973
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- 9 favorites
- 30,141 views
- Date taken: 1973-07
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Sunrise On Lake Michigan With Chicago Shown In The Background. The City Has Provided A Climate For Developing Black Resources And Is Considered The Black Business Capital Of The United States, 03/1974
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- 0 comments
- 26 favorites
- 30,029 views
- Date taken: 1974-03
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556188, chicagoskyline, searstower, willistower, skyscraper
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State Street In Downtown Chicago, Illinois, Part Of What Is Known As The "Loop", 10/1973
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- 18 favorites
- 29,980 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Black Woman Sits On A Porch Swing On Chicago's West Side And Surveys Her Rose Garden, 06/1973
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- 4 favorites
- 29,823 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion take part in a parade ceremony in honor of Joan d'Arc...
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- 8 comments
- 69 favorites
- 29,777 views
- Date taken: 1945-05-27 11:53:40
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531431, nationalarchives, women, parade, africanamerican, uniform, cobblestones, wwii, 1945, 1940s, forties, marketplace, 6888th, explored
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Motorists Wait In Line At Soldier's Field, One Of Nine Auto Pollution Test Sites Conducted Free By The City Of Chicago's Environmental Control Department, 08/1973
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- 0 comments
- 17 favorites
- 29,606 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Sidewalk Trash Is Swept Up In Front Of One Of The Robert Taylor Highrise Low Income Apartment Projects Inhabited By Blacks On Chicago's South Side, 06/1973
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- 1 comment
- 10 favorites
- 29,572 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Holy Angel Catholic Church On Chicago's South Side. It Is Chicago's Largest Black Catholic Church. The Pastor (foreground) Is Father George H. Clements, A Leader In The Black Community, 10/1973
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- 4 favorites
- 29,306 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Near Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona. Migrant [African-American] cotton picker and her baby., 11/1940
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- 51 favorites
- 28,881 views
- Date taken: 1940-11
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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A contingent of 15 nurses,...arrive in the southwest Pacific area, received their first batch of home mail at their station
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- 3 comments
- 61 favorites
- 28,841 views
- Date taken: 1943-11-29 15:59:55
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=531410, nationalarchives, nurses, pacific, wwii, worldwarii, uniform, mailcall, mail, africanamerican, women, eight, explored
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Heavy Traffic On The Dan Ryan Expressway In Chicago Illinois. The Tall Building In The Background Is The Sears Tower, 110 Stories High And The World's Tallest At The Time It Was Built, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 9 favorites
- 28,406 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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A South Side Chicago Ghetto Mother And Child Who Live In Nearby Low Income Housing, 06/1973
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- 13 favorites
- 28,392 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Mother And Daughter Returning Home After A Grocery Shopping Expedition In Chicago's West Side Black Community, 06/1973
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- 11 favorites
- 27,879 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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A Portion Of Lake Shore Drive In Chicago. It And The Outer Drive Are The City's Most Spectacular Street, 10/1973
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- 16 favorites
- 27,772 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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37th And Prairie Streets, 05/1973
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- 1 comment
- 44 favorites
- 27,706 views
- Date taken: 1973-05
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Lake Michigan Shoreline With A Marina And Part Of The Chicago Skyline In The Background. The City Has Three Of The Five Tallest Buildings In The World, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 18 favorites
- 27,684 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556189
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Black Owned Homes In Groveland Park On Chicago's South Side, 05/1973
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- 6 favorites
- 27,671 views
- Date taken: 1973-05
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Black Youngsters Outside The Stateway Gardens Highrise Housing Project On Chicago's South Side, 05/1973
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- 9 favorites
- 27,667 views
- Date taken: 1973-05
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Black Children Play Outside The Ida B. Wells Homes, One Of Chicago's Oldest Housing Projects, 05/1973
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- 6 favorites
- 27,635 views
- Date taken: 1973-05
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Motorists Wait In Line At Soldier's Field, One Of Nine Auto Pollution Tests Sites Conducted Free By The City Of Chicago's Environmental Control Department, 08/1973
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- 0 comments
- 18 favorites
- 27,617 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Heavy Traffic On The Dan Ryan Expressway In Chicago Illinois. It Is The Busiest In The United States With 254,700 Vehicles Daily, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 21 favorites
- 27,560 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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A Black Father And Son Pictured At An Outdoor Worship Service At Chicago's Wrigley Field During The Jehovah's Witness Annual Convention, 07/1973
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- 0 comments
- 16 favorites
- 27,253 views
- Date taken: 1973-07
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Black Man Operating A Newsstand In Chicago At 22nd And South State Street On The South Side, 07/1973
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- 7 favorites
- 27,104 views
- Date taken: 1973-07
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556208, newsstand
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Wabash Street Bridge Over The Chicago River In The City, One Of More Than Eight Drawbridges Crossing The River In The City Limits, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 11 favorites
- 26,991 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556200, marinacity, wabashstreetbridge
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Eleanor Roosevelt and Marian Anderson in Japan, 05/22/1953
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- 11 favorites
- 26,621 views
- Date taken: 1953-05-22 11:10:28
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-23
- Tags: nara:arcid=195989, nationalarchives, two, women, smiling, profile, gown, 1953, 1950s, fifties, music, japan, africanamerican, contralto, firstlady, roosevelt, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1246513, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, eleanorroosevelt, mariananderson
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Older Low Income Apartments Inhabited By Blacks In Chicago On The South Side. A Goal Of Many Residents Is To Find A Job That Pays Enough For Them To Reach Middle Class Status And Move, 06/1973
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- 0 comments
- 6 favorites
- 26,577 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556180
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Black Youngster Taking Out The Trash On Chicago's South Side, 05/1973
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- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 25,864 views
- Date taken: 1973-05
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556158
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Black Street Worker In Chicago. From 1960 To 1970 The Percentage Of Chicago Blacks With An Income Of $7,000 Or More Jumped From 26 To 58%, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 6 favorites
- 25,516 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556187
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Motorist At Soldier's Field, One Of Nine Auto Pollution Test Sites Conducted Free By The City Of Chicago's Environmental Control Department, 08/1973
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- 1 comment
- 8 favorites
- 25,511 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556198
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Robert Taylor Homes, Low Income Highrise Apartment Housing For Blacks On Chicago's South Side, 06/1973
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- 0 comments
- 4 favorites
- 25,207 views
- Date taken: 1973-06
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556178
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Marina In Lake Michigan Adjacent To Downtown Chicago. The City Has Provided A Climate For Developing Black Resources And Is Considered The Black Business Capital Of The United States, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 24,721 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556191
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Construction Sign In South Side Chicago Notes Construction Of The First Phase Of An Apartment Complex With 400 Units, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 7 favorites
- 24,593 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
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Closeup Of A Sailboat Owner Readying His Craft In A Lake Michigan Marina Adjacent To Downtown Chicago, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 24,477 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556192
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Artist Who Was Helping With A Wall Painting On 33rd And Giles Street In South Side Chicago, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 7 favorites
- 24,457 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556147
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South Side Townhouses Owned By Blacks In Chicago On Cottage Grove Avenue At 33rd Street, 10/1973
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- 0 comments
- 4 favorites
- 23,471 views
- Date taken: 1973-10
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556181
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Man In Washington Park Used By Blacks On Chicago's South Side, 08/1973
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- 0 comments
- 3 favorites
- 23,331 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, chicago, africanamerican, nara:arcid=556137
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