1939 Vintage Photo of Segregated Water Cooler in Oklahoma City

A vintage image from July 1939 shows a man drinking at a Colored water cooler in a streetcar terminal located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. During this period, segregation in public facilities was legally enforced across many states. Oklahoma City was one of the many urban areas that adhered to these racial separation laws, impacting daily life and social interactions.

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