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Original Title
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Colored Only
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Devised Title
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"Colored Only, No Whites" Sign
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Date
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1921
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Contributor
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James Eaton
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Description
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A "colored only" sign was a segregation-era sign typically found in the United States during the Jim Crow era, which enforced racial segregation in public places. These signs were used to designate areas, facilities, or services that were reserved for people of color and donated by Dr. James Eaton.
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Location
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Tallahassee
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Leon County
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Florida
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United States of America
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Type
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Three-Dimensional Object
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Medium
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Wood
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Paper
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Additional Techniques
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Carving
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Measurements
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L:14cm x W:33cm
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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AR_0012_03_0004
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.FAMU.0089
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Rights
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All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
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Contributing Institution
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Florida A&M University
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Language
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English