Harriet Jackson Williams, 1922
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Citation
“Harriet Jackson Williams, 1922,” Brooks Library Digital Collections, accessed May 21, 2013, http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/6986.
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Title
Harriet Jackson Williams, 1922
Subject
African-American; Roslyn, Washington; Kittitas County (Wash.) - History; Labor disputes; Mining; Strikes
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.
Source
Ellensburg Public Library
Date
1922
Contributor
Ellensburg Public Library
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be requested from the director of the Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection.
Format
Scanned photographic print March 2001, DPI- 300, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.
Type
Photograph
Coverage
Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn