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Title Work

Title No: 5207

Title: Rosa Parks: a celebration on the 50th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, exhibition

Medium: Documentation

Original Medium: Photograph; Paper

Date: Dec  2005 (Created)

Original Summary:
An exhibition mounted in December 2005 by the Film and Media Archive in celebration of Rosa Parks and the 50th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott. 

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Subjects: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956

Name As Subjects: Parks, Rosa

Credits:
RoleName
CuratorWashington University Libraries' Film and Media Archive

Notes:
For a full listing of items displayed, consult the exhibition cards. 
Other material used in the exhibit, but not included in this record: 
"Black Women In America: An Historical Encyclopedia" edited by Darlene Clark Hine (Film Archive); Memo generated by Jo Ann Robinson at the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott; Copy of a typed letter from the Montgomery Improvement Association signed by Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ralph D. Abernathy, dated November 27, 1956; "Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941-1965" edited by Vicki L. Crawford, Jacqueline Anne Rouse, adn Barbara Woods (Film Archive). 

Items x0

Contents x12

Seq NoTitle NoTitle
13023Rosa Parks: a celebration on the 50th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott exhibition cards
27990Rosa Parks walking on a street in Montgomery, Alabama
38004Montgomery bus boycott poster
48011Newspaper headline, "City Plans Legal Action Against Negro Car Pools"
58014Portrait of Rosa Parks
68015Rosa Parks outside the Highlander Research and Education Center
78016Rosa Parks with C.H. Parish and F.A. Patterson at a workshop at the Highlander Folk School.
88017Montgomery bus boycott meeting at the Holt Street Baptist Church
98018View of crowd outside the Holt Street Baptist Church
108019"Notice to Bus Patrons" flyer
118020Cover of the comic book, "Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story"
1212847Portrait of Jo Ann Robinson


Contained By x1

Title NoTitle
5775Film and Media Archive exhibitions