"Slave Day" Fundraiser

ca. 1981

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"Slave Day" Fundraiser
  • Title
  • "Slave Day" Fundraiser
  • Date
  • ca. 1981
  • Identifier
  • 20210303-hswp-1141
  • Source Identifier
  • MSS_141_B083_F05_I10
  • Description
  • A group of people dressed as convicts, wearing striped uniforms and chains. They are standing on a platform holding sings that state "Spare no expense. We'll do anything within reason" and "its a good cause! Bid high!" Information accompanying the image indicates the photos were taken during a “slave day” fundraiser. “Slave day” fundraisers have been held in other organizations in the past, including high schools, colleges, and universities.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Amusement parks--Pennsylvania.
    Kennywood Park (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Kennywood Park Records, 1895-2018, MSS 141, Detre Library and Archives, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Kennywood Park Records
  • Rights Information
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