Small Farms resident protest at Gary City Hall, July 22, 1966

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Title

Small Farms resident protest at Gary City Hall, July 22, 1966

Description

Small Farms residents carry signs protesting the lack of clean water in their community at Gary City Hall, July 22, 1966. Some of the signs read, "Welcome to Sewer City, Scentus: 7,000"; "Free Drinks for City Hall"; "Our Cesspools Runneth Over." A Volkswagen Beetle pulls a cart holding a black water tank reading "Free Drinks for City Hall."

Creator

Unknown photographer from the Gary Post-Tribune

Date

1966-07-22

Rights

Photos are courtesy of the Calumet Regional Archives at Indiana University Northwest.

Citation

Unknown photographer from the Gary Post-Tribune, “Small Farms resident protest at Gary City Hall, July 22, 1966,” IU South Bend Archives Digital Collections, accessed May 18, 2024, https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/items/show/348.