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Police form a blockade behind protestors at City Hall

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Police form a blockade behind the protestors outside City Hall. Line of policeman stand in the back of the crowd, while the rest of the crowd move...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police line in front of City Hall

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Line of police officers standing directly in front of City Hall holding truncheons. In front of the line of officers is a group of young African...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers and a crowd of people in front of City Hall

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Group of police officers lining up on Oak St. outside City Hall. A crowd has gathered on sidewalks and in the street in front of the officers. Bottom...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers and civilians standing in street and in sidewalk in front of City Hall

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Group of police officers are lining up in the street in the left portion of the photo. Civilians are lining up in the street and on the sidewalks in...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers at 12th Street police headquarters

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White male police officers walking toward camera with police station in the background. The first officer is carrying his rifle against his left...

Date Published
April-09-1968
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1968 Riot Collection

Police officers at 12th Street police headquarters

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Police Officers lining up on 12th St. by Police Headquarters. Some officers are holding batons.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers holding billy clubs outside Police Headquarters

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A large number of white male police officers lining up on 12th St. by Police Headquarters. Some officers are holding billy clubs.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police on sidewalk as crowd disperses

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Crowd running from tear gas down 12th St.; Police in the foreground are wearing gas masks and one is armed with a pistol, walking onto the sidewalk.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police standing in line in gas masks, visibly armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns

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Close up of white male police officers standing in line in gas masks, visibly armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall. The angle...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police standing in single file lines

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Police are standing in single file lines on the street corner of 12th and Oak St., outside City Hall, facing forward. Groups of people a ways down the...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police with gas masks and armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall

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Line of Police standing in the street outside City Hall. Some of the officers are wearing gas masks and armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police with gas masks armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall

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Group of white male police officers standing in a line on the street outside City Hall. All of the officers are wearing gas masks and are armed with...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Policeman lining up in front of City Hall with a crowd on the sidewalk

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Aerial view of police beginning to line up on Oak St. outside City Hall; taken from a high floor in the Courthouse. Officers are forming a line in the...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Policemen and civilians in residential area

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Close-up of three white policemen and African American civilians in residential area; dark photo.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Policemen stand in front of Courthouse

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Police standing in front of Courthouse while clouds of tear gas fill 12th Street.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Raised fist against a cloudy sky

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A raised fist against a cloudy sky with bare tree branches on either side.

Date Published
April-09-1968
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1968 Riot Collection

Rear of crowd and parked cars at Parade Park

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Rear of crowd and parked cars at Parade Park. One woman is looking toward the camera while the rest of the crowd looks toward the speakers.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Rear view of officers and group of civilians in front of City Hall

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Backside view of armed police officers standing on the street outside City Hall. A line of officers stand in the intersection, while sporadic groups...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Side view of police blockade behind the crowd at City Hall

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Side view of police blockade behind the crowd outside City Hall, moving from the left o the right of the photo.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Small crowd at John Linville's Standard Oil Station

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Small crowd crossing through John Linville's Standard Oil Station on Linwood Blvd. across the street from Central High School. In the right portion of...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Small crowd marching down the street

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Small crowd marching down the street; blurred photo.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Small crowd marching down the street

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Small crowd marching down the street; damaged photo.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Small crowd marching down the street

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Small crowd marching down the street, followed by car and school busses.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Three people standing on a lawn

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Three men on a lawn (at least two are African Americans, the third undetermined); blurred photo.

Date Published
April-09-1968
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1968 Riot Collection

Two men run down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas

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Two unidentified African American men run down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

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  • 1968 Riot Collection (160)

Types

  • photographs (160)

Genres

  • Snapshots (160)
  • Black & white photographs (129)
  • Color photographs (31)
  • Slides (31)
  • Transparencies (31)
  • Aerial views (15)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (160)

Subjects

  • Civil rights movements (157)
  • Demonstrations (115)
  • Crowds (113)
  • Police (63)
  • African American men (39)
  • Police brutality (35)
  • Men, White (34)
  • African American women (25)
  • Tear gas (25)
  • African American students (14)
  • City halls (11)
  • Civil rights demonstrations (11)
  • Students (8)
  • Clergy (6)
  • African American children (4)
  • Church buildings (4)
  • Service stations (4)
  • Signs and signboards (4)
  • Journalists (3)
  • Roads (3)
  • Vandalism (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • African Americans (2)
  • Boys (2)
  • Courthouses (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • African American teenage boys (1)
  • Automobiles (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Children, White (1)
  • Firearms (1)
  • Gesture (1)
  • Helping behavior (1)
  • High school buildings (1)
  • Police vehicles (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Statues (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Tear gas munitions (1)
  • Truncheons (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (159)
  • Parade Park (31)
  • 12th Street (25)
  • Paseo Boulevard (15)
  • Linwood Boulevard (12)
  • Oak Street (7)
  • 17th Terrace (6)
  • Truman Road (4)
  • Vine Street (4)
  • Interstate 70 (3)
  • Locust Street (3)
  • Flora Avenue (2)
  • Flora Street (2)
  • 24th Street (1)
  • Charlotte Street (1)
  • Grand Avenue (1)
  • McGee Street (1)

Subjects, People

  • Fly, Father (7)
  • Warner, Father Ed (7)
  • Rivers Smith, Lena (3)
  • Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (1)
  • Watkins, Bruce R. (Bruce Riley), 1924-1980 (1)

Date Published

  • (-) 1968-04-09 (160)

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