Seth Gaines and his taxi - Tallahassee, Florida

Title

• Seth Gaines and his taxi - Tallahassee, Florida

Image Number

• N047239

Year

• 195-

Series Title

• General: General collection

General Note

• He drove an independent taxi in the 1940s & 50s. In response to demands from civil rights activists during the bus boycott, he became the first African American to drive buses for the Tallahassee City Transit on a regular route.

Physical Description

• 1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Subject Term

• African American men--Florida--Tallahassee
• Taxicab drivers
• Taxicabs

Geographic Term

• Tallahassee (Fla)

Personal Subject

• Gaines, Seth

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