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The Migration Series, Panel no. 59: In the North they had the freedom to vote.

Jacob Lawrence ( between 1940 and 1941 )

On View

Men and women wait in line to vote. Two people sit at a table filling out paperwork. All of this is watched over by a white officer.
  • Location Goh Annex (1612) - Display, Gallery 202
  • Period Twentieth-Century
  • Materials Casein tempera on hardboard
  • Object Number 1181
  • Dimensions 18 x 12 in.; 45.72 x 30.48 cm.
  • Credit Line Acquired 1942; © 2022 The Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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