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Creation Date

1922

Description

Harriet Jackson Taylor Williams came from Braidwood, Illinois to Roslyn in September 1888 with one small son. Harriet, born in Richmond, Virginia in 1871, journeyed with the wives and families of Black miners brought to Roslyn to break the coal mine strikes. Mrs. Williams, the mother of Ethel Williams Craven, owned large farms around grandview, Washington. Harriet Williams died in 1926. This picture was taken in 1922.

Comments

Scanned photographic print March 2001, DPI- 300, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.

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Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn

Source

Ellensburg Public Library

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Keywords

African-American, Roslyn, Washington, Kittitas County (Wash.) - History, Labor disputes, Mining, Strikes

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