File:"Colored" drinking fountain from mid-20th century with african-american drinking.jpg

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English: "Colored" drinking fountain from mid-20th century with African-American drinking (Original caption: "Negro drinking at "Colored" water cooler in streetcar terminal, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma").
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Author
Russell Lee  (1903–1986)  wikidata:Q514628
 
Russell Lee
Alternative names
Russell Werner Lee
Description American photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 21 July 1903 Edit this at Wikidata 28 August 1986 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ottawa Austin
Work period 1936-1943 Farm Security Administration, 1950s/1960s Industrial photography (Standard Oil New Jersey, Aramco, J&L Steel), 1965-1973 University of Texas
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creator QS:P170,Q514628

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"Colored" drinking fountain; racial segregation in Oklahoma, USA, 1939

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