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Aerial view of crowd, policemen, and tear gas at City Hall

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Aerial view of crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas, with a police blockade in the upper left portion of the photo.

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

Aerial view of people in street at City Hall

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Aerial view of people in the street outside City Hall. In the center of the groups of people are a line of police officers.

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

Aerial view of the crowd at City Hall

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Closer aerial shot of the crowd at City Hall; taken from a high floor in the Police Headquarters. Photo shows crowd gathering at City Hall doors while...

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

Aerial view of the crowd at City Hall

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Aerial view of the crowd gathering at City Hall; taken from a high floor in the Police Headquarters. Photo shows crowd gathering at City Hall doors...

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

Back of crowd at Parade Park

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Back of crowd at Parade Park, with a group of three policemen watching from distance, standing next to their motorcycles.

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

Civilians and policemen standing together in front of Lincoln High School

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Group of policemen and civilians standing together in front of Lincoln High School, with a car to their left and two cars behind them; blurred photo.

Date Published
April-10-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Close up of crowd with Fathers Warner and Fly

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Close up of crowd outside City Hall, with police officers in the foreground wearing gas masks; Father Ed Warner and Father Fly standing on 12th St. in...

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

Crowd and police gathered at Parade Park

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Crowd and Police at Parade Park; view from East 17th Terrace and Vine. In the right portion of the photo, a white policeman stands next to his...

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

Crowd and police gathered at Parade Park

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Crowd and police at Parade Park; view from East 17th Terrace and Vine. In center of the photo is a street sign that reads "E 17th Ter". Among the...

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

Crowd at City Hall beginning to run from police

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Crowd outside City Hall beginning to run from the Police. Some people are running in the opposite direction of the police officers, who are lined up...

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

Crowd of bystanders and police at Parade Park

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Crowd and police at Parade Park; view from East 17th Terrace and Vine. In center of the photo is a street sign that reads "E 17th Ter". Among the...

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

Crowd of bystanders and police at Parade Park

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Crowd and police at Parade Park; view from East 17th Terrace and Vine. In center of the photo is a street sign that reads "E 17th Ter". Among the...

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

Crowd of people running from tear gas with Father Fly

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Crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas; Father Fly stands at the center of the photo behind a child on a bicycle, and is looking back...

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

Crowd on steps of City Hall

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Crowd on the steps of City Hall, with Policemen and National Guard lined up at the door. In the center of the photo, a group of African American men...

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

Crowd on the steps of Police Headquarters

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Crowd on the steps of Police Headquarters on Locust St., across the street from City Hall. The right portion of the photo shows a young African...

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

Crowd running on sidewalk with police on foreground

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Crowd running on sidewalk from Oak St. on to 12th; Police in the foreground.

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

Event tent and crowd at the dedication ceremony

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View of a crowd of people (white women and men in this photo) gathered outside a large event tent at the dedication ceremony for the new Children's...

Date Published
May-09-1968
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Group of officers and bystanders at Parade Park

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Crowd at Parade Park, with group of three white policemen watching from distance. In front of the camera, an African American man leans up against a...

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

Large crowd running away from police at City Hall

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Large crowd running away from police officers and tear gas outside City Hall. In the foreground a man is standing with his hands in his pockets...

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

Large group of police wearing gas masks

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Large group of police wearing gas masks with their backs to the camera on 12th St. outside City Hall. In the background of the photo is City Hall with...

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

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Member of

  • 1968 Riot Collection (41)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (43)

Genres

  • Snapshots (43)
  • Black & white photographs (36)
  • Color photographs (7)
  • Slides (7)
  • Transparencies (7)
  • Aerial views (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (2)
  • Group portraits (2)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (43)

Subjects

  • Civil rights movements (41)
  • Demonstrations (37)
  • Tear gas (12)
  • Police brutality (11)
  • Men, White (7)
  • African American men (5)
  • City halls (5)
  • Women, White (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • African American teenage boys (1)
  • Clergy (1)
  • Helmets (1)
  • Politicians (1)
  • Service stations (1)
  • Students (1)
  • Tents (1)
  • (-) Crowds (43)
  • (-) Police (43)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (42)
  • 12th Street (13)
  • Oak Street (6)
  • Parade Park (6)
  • 17th Terrace (4)
  • Grand Avenue (1)
  • Linwood Boulevard (1)
  • Locust Street (1)

Subjects, People

  • Fly, Father (3)
  • Warner, Father Ed (2)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 (1)

Date Published

  • 1968-04-09 (38)
  • 1968-04-10 (3)
  • 1964-06-15 (1)
  • 1968-05-09 (1)

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