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Cleveland Avenue bus from the 1955 Montgomery City Lines fleet, parked in front of Union Station in Montgomery, Alabama.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

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The vehicle was restored to resemble the bus Rosa Parks was riding when she was arrested on December 1, 1955.
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2005
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection

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Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Buses
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Commemorations
  5. Montgomery (Ala.)
  6. Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955 1956
  7. Montgomery County (Ala.)
  8. Transportation

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