Document Type
Image
Preview
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.
Recommended Citation
"Harriet Jackson Williams" (1922). Roslyn African American History Photographs. 16.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/roslyn_african_american_history/16
Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)
Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn
Source
Ellensburg Public Library
Format
image/jpg
Keywords
African-American, Roslyn, Washington, Kittitas County (Wash.) - History, Labor disputes, Mining, Strikes
Comments
Scanned photographic print March 2001, DPI- 300, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.