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Summary
DescriptionSegregated cinema entrance3.jpg
African-American patron going in colored entrance of the Crescent Theatre in Belzoni, Mississippi, on a Saturday afternoon.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID ppmsca.12888. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required.See Commons:Licensing.
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Author
Marion Post Wolcott
(1910–1990)
Alternative names
Marion Post; Marion Mary Scott Post Wolcott; Marion Post Wolcott
Description
American photographer and artist Farm Security Administration
Date of birth/death
7 June 1910 / 1910
24 November 1990 / 1990
Location of birth/death
New Jersey
Santa Barbara
Work location
United States of America
Authority file
: Q436687
VIAF: 25401636
ISNI: 000000011530016X
ULAN: 500002522
LCCN: n84074859
NAID: 10568303
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q436687
Other versions
Restored version of File:Segregated cinema entrance.jpg. Rotated and cropped. Dirt, scratches, and other artifacts removed. Selective contrast adjustment and darkening at far left of image. Histogram adjusted.
Camera location
33° 10′ 43.82″ N, 90° 29′ 20.92″ W
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33.178839; -90.489144
Licensing
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse
This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.
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1939
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33°10'43.820"N, 90°29'20.918"W
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{{Information |Description=African-American patron going in colored entrance of movie house on Saturday afternoon, Belzoni, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi. |Source=Library of Congress[http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.12888] |Date=1939 Oct.? |Author=Mario
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