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Schoolbus heading toward downtown Seattle on the first day of district-wide desegregated busing, Seattle, Washington, September 29, 1978
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| Title | Schoolbus heading toward downtown Seattle on the first day of district-wide desegregated busing, Seattle, Washington, September 29, 1978 |
| Photographer | Wallen, Don
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| Date | 1978 |
| Historical Background | On September 29, 1978, the Seattle School District implemented the "Seattle Plan" a district-wide busing plan which involved about 12,500 of the district's 54,000 students. By doing so, Seattle became the largest city in America to implement a district-wide desegregation plan relying on busing without a court order.
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| Notes | Wallen 2367a |
| Subjects (LCSH) | School buses--Washington (State)--Seattle
Alaskan Way Viaduct (Seattle, Wash.)
Seattle (Wash.)
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Modern Photographers Collection
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| Order Number | MPH1135 |
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Don Wallen Collection |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin; b&w |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL at 120 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2010 |
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