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2000.107.190.06.04
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Children waiting to cross Lake Washington Blvd., Seattle, May 11, 1953
Order an ImageIn this image three children hold hands as they wait for a car to pass before they cross Lake Washington Boulevard at 49th Avenue South. Parents, standing on the far side of the boulevard, met to protest the city's failure to put in a painted crosswalk at this spot, where three children were struck by a car on May 10, 1953.
Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph
Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph
ID Number: 2000.107.190.06.04
Date: 1953
Creator(s):
Harris, Ken, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.190.06.04, photo by Ken Harris
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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