Baseball player Willie Mays being interviewed, and view of house he was prevented from buying because of race (race relations, African Americans, civil rights). Taken at 2251 Moraga Street and 175 Miraloma Drive. Willie Mays signing home sale agreement with wife, attorney Terry A. Francois, and owner Walter A. Gnesdiloff [sic]. Taken at 2251 Moraga Street. Television cameras and interview with Walter A. Genesdiloff [sic], builder of the house in dispute. Also present is Edward Howden (director of Council for Civic Unity). Taken at 266(?) Magellan Ave. [Only selected images have been digitized.]
Title
Willie Mays Beef -- Difficulty Buying House
Published
San Francisco Call Bulletin (Firm), (November 14, 1957)
Full Collection Name
Call Bulletin
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 114, [11-14-57.01-03]
Type
Image
Extent
15 negatives
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Part of: San Francisco News-Call Bulletin newspaper photograph archive
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