Black and white photographic print of Earl Allen at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses while smoking a pipe. He is looking down towards a piece of paper held in his hands. An unknow African American man is partially visible standing in front of Allen. They are standing in front of the cafeteria. Stamped in red ink on back of photo is the date "Jun 2 1964", and a handwritten note identifies the primary subject as "Earl E Allen." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of a crowd at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. Based on notes made on the backs of other photos in the collection showing the same people, the man on the viewer's left is identified as George Cooper, the man third from the left is Frederick Charles Schulze, and the woman fourth from the left is Maya Alderson Schulze. The African American man in the hat standing between Cooper and Schulze has yet to be identified, as have the other figures in the image. The protestors are standing in a line outside the cafeteria as a crowd gathers around the doors. The date "Jun 1 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), looking at some papers held by a white man who is possibly identified as attorney John Browning Wilson. Allen is wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses while smoking a pipe. Directly behind Wilson, looking over his shoulder, can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt, likely identified as Egbert Theodore Adams. Standing behind Allen is a white man wearing sunglasses identified as George Cooper. On the viewer's right is another unknown white man. Handwritten names on the back of the photo read "John Browning Wilson Jr. (Attorney)," and "Earl E. Allen." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of an unknown white man at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows the man wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses. The African American man standing behind him and to the right, has been identified as Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). They, and other protestors, are standing outside the cafeteria. Traffic and passersby can be seen in the background. Stamped in red ink on back of photo is the date "Jun 4 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of a crowd of people participating in a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The door to the cafeteria is visible in the center of the image, being blocked by a white employee of the cafeteria who is looking directly at the camera. The door is standing partially open as a white man, who is partially turned towards the camera, is allowed in. The backs of two African American protestors and one white man in a hat can be seen standing in front of the cafeteria employee, evidently being denied entrance. The African American man on the right is likely Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). The date "Jun 4 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of an unknown African American woman participating in a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The woman is wearing sunglasses and is standing in a line outside the cafeteria looking towards the viewer's right. A white woman wearing a headscarf is visible directly behind her, looking towards the camera. The date "Jun 4 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of Earl Allen at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), is standing on the right wearing a hat and sunglasses. Allen was a co-organizer of this twenty-eight-day demonstration, along with local activist Clarence Broadnax. Standing next to him is an unknown white man in glasses. The date "Jun 1 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph, and a handwritten note identifies the main subject as "Earle Allen." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of an African American woman participating in a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. She is standing outside the cafeteria in front of two unknown white men. She is looking towards the viewer's left. The date "Jun 5 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of Earl Allen at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), is standing on the right wearing a hat and sunglasses. Allen was a co-organizer of this twenty-eight-day demonstration, along with local activist Clarence Broadnax. Standing next to him is an unknown white man in glasses. The date "Jun 1 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph, and a handwritten note identifies the main subject as "Earle Allen." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of people at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The man at left, facing away from the camera, is identified as the Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). Allen was a co-organizer of this twenty-eight day demonstration, along with local activist Clarence Broadnax. The date "Jun 1 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph. "Earl E. Allen" is written in black ink on the back of this photograph. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), looking at some papers held by a white man who is possibly identified as attorney John Browning Wilson. Allen is wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses while smoking a pipe. Directly behind Wilson, looking over his shoulder, can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt, likely identified as Egbert Theodore Adams. Standing behind Allen is a white man wearing sunglasses identified as George Cooper. On the viewer's right is another unknown white man. Handwritten names on the back of the photo read "John Browning Wilson," and "Earl E. Allen." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of a white man identified as George Cooper at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Cooper in sunglasses with his hands clasped in front of him. He is standing outside the cafeteria, and a Dallas Police officer is visible standing next to him, along the right side of the image. Stamped in red ink on back of photo is the date "Jun 2 1964" and the subject's name "George Cooper." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), looking at a white man who is possibly identified as attorney John Browning Wilson. Allen is wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses while smoking a pipe. Directly behind Wilson, looking towards Allen, can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt, likely identified as Egbert Theodore Adams. Standing behind Allen is a white man wearing sunglasses identified as George Cooper. Handwritten names on the back of the photo read "John Browning Wilson," and "Earl E. Allen." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), looking at some papers being held by an unknown white man wearing a hat. Allen is wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses. Seen almost in profile in the image, looking towards the papers held by the unknown white man, can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt, likely identified as Egbert Theodore Adams. The white man in the background of the image, standing in front of the cafeteria doors is an unknown employee of the cafeteria tasked with preventing the protestors from entering. Handwritten names on the back of the photo read "Egbert Theodore Adams," and "Earl E. Allen." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of Earl Allen speaking to an unknown white man at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), wearing sunglasses looking towards the unknown white man wearing a hat. The white man holds several pieces of paper and is looking towards Earl Allen. Several unknown individuals can be seen in the background. Stamped in red ink on back of photo is the date "Jun 2 1964" and the handwritten name "Earl E. Allen." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of an unknown white man at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows the unknown white man wearing a hat and looking down towards some papers on his hands. The back of an African American man, identified as Earl Allen based on other photos in the collection, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), can be seen in front of the white man. Several unknown individuals can be seen in the background. Stamped in red ink on back of photo is the date "Jun 2 1964" and the handwritten name "Earl E. Allen." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows a white man who is possibly identified as attorney John Browning Wilson holding a piece of paper. Standing next to Wilson can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt named Egbert Theodore Adams. On the viewer's right is another unknown white man. Handwritten names on the back of the photo read "John Browning Wilson," and "Egbert Theodore Adams." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of an African American man identified as Egbert Theodore Adams participating in a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Adams wearing a plaid suit as he confronts an unknown white cafeteria employee blocking his entrance. Several unknown individuals are visible in the background. Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 1 1964". Handwritten on the back is a note that reads "Earl E. Allen," however, this identification is not accurate in comparison with the rest of the photographs in this collection. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), looking towards the viewer's right while an unknown white man wearing a hat holds out a document to an African American man named Egbert Theodore Adams. Allen is wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses. Seen almost in profile in the image, looking towards the unknown white man, Adams can be seen wearing a polo shirt. The white man in the background of the image, standing in front of the cafeteria doors is an unknown employee of the cafeteria tasked with preventing the protestors from entering. A handwritten name on the back of the photo reads "Earl E. Allen." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows a group of people. The white man who is in the background, looking down towards a piece of paper, is possibly identified as attorney John Browning Wilson. Standing in front of Wilson can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt named Egbert Theodore Adams. On the viewer's right is another unknown white man. The white man wearing sunglasses visible behind Adams along the left image of the image is likely George Cooper. Handwritten names on the back of the photo read "Egbert Theodore Adams" and "John Browning Wilson." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of a crowd at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. Based on notes made on the backs of other photos in the collection showing the same people, the man second from the viewer's left is identified as George Cooper, the woman third from the left is Maya Alderson Schulze and the man fourth from the left is Frederick Charles Schulze. The date "Jun 1 1964" is stamped in red ink on the back of the photograph. This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of Earl Allen at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), wearing a hat and sunglasses, turned partially towards the viewer. Stamped in red ink on back of photo is the date "Jun 1 1964” and handwritten on the reverse is a note that identifies the subject as "Earl E. Allen." This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photographic print of several individuals at a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Reverend Earl Allen, a local leader with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), looking at some papers being held by an unknown white man wearing a hat. Allen is wearing a plaid jacket and sunglasses. Seen almost in profile in the image, looking towards the papers held by the unknown white man, can be seen an African American man wearing a polo shirt, likely identified as Egbert Theodore Adams. The white man in the background of the image, standing in front of the cafeteria doors is an unknown employee of the cafeteria tasked with preventing the protestors from entering. Handwritten name on the back of the photo reads "Earl E. Allen." Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 2 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.

Black and white photograph of Clarence Broadnax participating in a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The image shows Broadnax wearing a hat, sunglasses, and a plaid suit. He is wearing a button that reads "Freedom Now CORE", which stood for Congress of Racial Equality. Broadnax is also wearing a ribbon (held on by the button) that reads "ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country, In Memory of John Fitzgerald Kennedy". An unknown African American man stands next to him as they confront a white cafeteria employee, identified as a "Mr. Rainey", blocking their entrance. Stamped in red ink on back of photo the date "Jun 5 1964". This is one of many surveillance photos taken by the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during the month-long civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria in Dallas, Texas, in 1964.