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Police and protesters during the Atlanta sanitation workers strike, April 13, 1970. Here they are seen outside the Potter & Rayfield, Inc. facility, 1570 Northside Drive, Atlanta, Georgia.

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Title	Police and protesters during the Atlanta sanitation workers strike, April 13, 1970. Here they are seen outside the Potter & Rayfield, Inc. facility, 1570 Northside Drive, Atlanta, Georgia.
Identifier	V003-700413-A27
Date of original	1970-04-13
Decade	1970s
Description	Protests at Yancey Brothers Company, in support of the Atlanta sanitation workers strike. This image is part of a large series of photographs made during the 1970 Atlanta garbage strike. Protester carries printed sign that reads "City employees. AFSCME AFL-CIO Local 1644 on strike for justice-dignity."
Creator	Coffin, Tom
Digital publisher	Georgia State University Library
Collection	Tom Coffin Photographs
Rights information	This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Citation	V003-700413-A27, Tom Coffin Photographs. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
Location depicted	Atlanta (Ga.) Fulton County (Ga.) Northside Drive (Atlanta, Ga.)
Subject	Labor disputes Strikes and lockouts Sanitation workers--Labor unions
Subject (names)	AFSCME. Local 1644 (Atlanta, Ga.)
Source format	black-and-white negatives
Type	Image
Format	Image/jp2