File:PTC1944-Allen.jpg
PTC1944-Allen.jpg (287 × 346 pixels, file size: 24 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary[edit]
| Description |
Thomas E. Allen, a 16 year black employee of the PTC, is receiving instruction as a trolley operator, from instructor William Poisel, on a practice track |
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| Source |
Theodore Spaulding, Philadelphia's Hate Strike, The Crisis, September 1944, p. 282 |
| Date |
July-August 1944 |
| Author |
the photo appeared in The Crisis magazine without specifying the name of the photographer |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Fair use claim, for usage in the article Philadelphia transit strike of 1944
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| Description |
Thomas E. Allen, a 16 year black employee of the PTC, is receiving instruction as a trolley operator, from instructor William Poisel, on a practice track |
|---|---|
| Source |
Theodore Spaulding, Philadelphia's Hate Strike, The Crisis, September 1944, p. 282 |
| Article | |
| Portion used | |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
The image is a historically significant photo of a unique historical event and its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article. The training of black PTC employees for jobs such as trolley operators that were previously reserved for whites was the immediate trigger for the Philadelphia transit strike of 1944 and this fact is discussed in detail in the article. |
| Replaceable? |
Non-replaceable |
| Other information |
It is believed that the use of this image in the Philadelphia transit strike of 1944 article will have minimal effect on the commersial opportunities of the copyright holder |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Philadelphia transit strike of 1944//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PTC1944-Allen.jpgtrue | |
Licensing[edit]
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| current | 01:42, 15 January 2018 | | 287 × 346 (24 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
| 14:53, 8 December 2010 | No thumbnail | 296 × 357 (31 KB) | Beao (talk | contribs) |
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