Baby with Hot Water Bottle

Mid 19th century

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This photograph shows several black girls, escorted by a member of the U.S. Army, getting out of a car to go to school.
Press print with caption "NEGRO WOMAN BLOCKS BULLDOZER / A Negro woman hangs on blade of a bulldozer which was parked at the site of mobile classroom units at 74th Street and Lowe Ave. on Chicago's south side Aug. 2. Demonstration was staged by CORE which contends that Negro pupils should be sent to existing predominantly white schools rather than in temporary classrooms."
Englewood, New Jersey, George Inness, oil on canvas
Women at Well, Lucille Douglass, pastel