Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia > Columbia Avenue Riots

View of boarded-up buildings on Columbia Avenue

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Title

Date

1979-03-01

Photographer

Pachter, Barbara

Description

Boarded-up building along Columbia Avenue with graffiti and torn advertisements. Children point to torn banner above doorway that reads Yes We...""

Subjects

Abandoned buildings

Graffiti

Storefronts

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

North Philadelphia

Columbia Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Notes

With description

Format

Image/jp2

Type

Photographs

Rights

This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.

Contact

scrc@temple.edu

Folder

Streets (Name)--Columbia Avenue

Digital Collection

George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs

Civil Rights in a Northern City

Columbia Avenue Riots

Repository

Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives

Digital Publisher

Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries

Identifier

P708204B