Surveillance Photo of Piccadilly Cafeteria Civil Rights Protest
Description:
Black and white photograph of an unknown white man during a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows the man wearing glasses and a polka dot tie looking towards an African American man. Only part of the back of the African American man's head is visible, but it is possible the man is Egbert Theodore Adams. A sign posted in the window of the cafeteria behind the men reads "(M)eatball's and Spaghetti .51". Stamped in red ink…
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Date:
June 4, 1964
Creator:
Dallas County Sheriff's Department