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Aerial view of crowd and tear gas disbursing from street

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Aerial view of 12th Street with crowd mostly dispersed and tear gas filling the street where two police cars are stopped.

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

Aerial view of tear gas and crowd at City Hall

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Aerial view of crowd running from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall; taken from a high floor in Police Headquarters. Police cars are...

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

Crowd running from tear gas across from City Hall

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Crowd running from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall, one person is riding a bicycle; Police in the foreground. Majority of the photo is...

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

Crowd running from tear gas across from City Hall

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Crowd running from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall; Police in the foreground, one holding a baton in his hands. In the center of the...

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

Crowd running from tear gas across from City Hall

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Crowd running from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall; Police in the foreground. Photo partially obscured by two police officers standing...

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

Crowd running in street and on sidewalk

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Crowd running down sidewalk and street from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall; Police officer in the foreground carrying a baton in his...

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

Man running down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas

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Unidentified African American man running down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas.

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

Police following behind a crowd running from tear gas down 12th Street

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Police in gas masks following behind a crowd running from tear gas down 12th Street; present in the crowd are Father Ed Warner and Father Fly...

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

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

View from behind of the crowd running from tear gas at City Hall

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View from behind of the crowd running from tear gas down 12th St.; Police in the foreground are wearing gas masks and holding batons in their hands...

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

View from behind the crowd running from tear gas at City Hall

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View from behind of the crowd running from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall; Father Fly possibly in center-right of photo.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection
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  • Police brutality
  • 12th Street

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  • 1968 Riot Collection (12)

Types

  • photographs (12)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (12)
  • Snapshots (12)
  • Aerial views (2)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (12)

Subjects

  • Civil rights movements (12)
  • Tear gas (12)
  • Demonstrations (11)
  • Crowds (10)
  • Police (9)
  • African American men (1)
  • Courthouses (1)
  • (-) Police brutality (12)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (12)
  • (-) 12th Street (12)

Subjects, People

  • Fly, Father (2)
  • Warner, Father Ed (1)

Date Published

  • 1968-04-09 (12)

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