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Young man drinking from segregated water cooler

Lee Russell made this black and white photograph in 1939 of a young man drinking from a segregated water cooler in a streetcar terminal for the US Farm Security Administration.

Young man drinking from segregated water cooler

Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Young man drinking from segregated water cooler. Lee, Russell (Photographer)

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Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Date 1939
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