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State Troopers at Wilmington High School in Wilmington, Delaware

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State Troopers at Wilmington High School, Wilmington, Delaware: Helmeted state troopers stand ready to move into Wilmington High School with shotguns September 22nd shortly before noon. Police arrested at least fifteen students during a disturbance in the morning, after which over one hundred city, county, and state law enforcers were called to the scene. School was dismissed for the day shortly after 12:00pm.
Date Published
1969-09-22
Publisher
UPI Telephoto
Subjects
African Americans
Education
Civil rights
Students
Time Periods
1961-1970
Notes

September 22, 1969

Description derived from attached note on photograph from New York Bureau.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 18 x 23 cm
Member of
Lucile Bluford Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_bluford_photo-08.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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