First African American trained by P.T.C.
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Title
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First African American trained by P.T.C.
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Description
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James Stewart is trained by P.T.C.'s chief instructor William Poisell. Stewart, the first African American trained to operate trolley cars, practices on a track at Third Street and Wyoming Avenue.
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Contact
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scrc@temple.edu
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Date
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1944-07-31
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Digital Collection
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Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944
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Civil Rights in a Northern City
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George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs
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Digital Collection Facet
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Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944
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Digital Publisher
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Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
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Folder
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Phila--Septa Strike--1944, Aug 1
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Format
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Image/jp2
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Geographic Subject
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Third Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Wyoming Avenue (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Identifier
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P549062B
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Item URL
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http://digital.library.temple.edu/utils/ajaxhelper/?CISOROOT=/p15037coll3&CISOPTR=8791&action=2&DMSCALE=25.00000&DMWIDTH=1400&DMHEIGHT=1400
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Notes
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with description
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Personal Names
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Poisell, William
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Stewart, James
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Photographer
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Unknown
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Repository
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Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives
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Rights
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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.
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Subject
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African American men
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African Americans--Employment--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
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Trolley cars
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Type
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Photographs
