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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 crowd gathering at City Hall and the Jackson County Courthouse

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Aerial view of the lawn of City Hall, 12th St., and part of the Jackson County Courthouse, as the crowd gathers. A large crowd of people are filling...

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 at the Federal Information Center

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An unidentified crowd of white and African American men and women walking around the lobby of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

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A large crowd standing in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street during a dedication ceremony in Kansas City, Missouri. The...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

Image

Large crowd walking around a plaza in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street after a dedication ceremony in Kansas City...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

Image

A large crowd walking around a plaza in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street after a dedication ceremony in Kansas City...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd at the Federal Information Center

Image

A large crowd walking around a plaza in front of the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street after a dedication ceremony in Kansas City...

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

Crowd gathering at Oak street

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Crowd gathering at the corner of 12th and Oak St., outside City Hall.

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

Crowd lined up to see "She Couldn't Take It"; outside the Tower Theatre

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Crowd lined up to see the film "She Couldn't Take It"; outside the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
1935
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Crowd lined up to see "The Robe" outside the Orpheum Theater

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Crowd lined up to see the film "The Robe" outside the Orpheum Theater, 1214 Baltimore Avenue; Kansas City, Mo.

Date Published
September-20-1953
Member of
Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. 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

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

People inside the Federal Information Center

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A crowd inside the Federal Information Center at 601 E. 12th Street during an open house for the opening dedication in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
May-10-1964
Member of
Richard W. Bolling Collection

People running from a cloud of tear gas at the corner of 12th and Grand

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A group of people run from a cloud of tear gas at the corner of 12th and Grand. One man runs through the gas. Cars are in the street on the other side...

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

Police and crowd outside City Hall

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Police and crowd at the corner of 12th and Oak St., outside City Hall. The majority of the policemen are standing in the street, with a few on...

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

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

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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  • Crowds
  • 12th Street

Member of

  • 1968 Riot Collection (17)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (6)
  • Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (25)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (25)
  • Snapshots (25)
  • Gelatin silver prints (8)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Architectural photographs (4)
  • Cityscape photographs (4)
  • Aerial views (3)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (23)
  • 1931-1940 (1)
  • 1951-1960 (1)

Subjects

  • Civil rights movements (17)
  • Demonstrations (16)
  • Police (13)
  • Tear gas (11)
  • Police brutality (10)
  • Buildings (6)
  • Advertising--Motion pictures (2)
  • African American men (2)
  • African American women (2)
  • Marquees (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Theaters (2)
  • Women, White (2)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Courthouses (1)
  • Politicians (1)
  • (-) Crowds (25)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (25)
  • Oak Street (4)
  • Grand Avenue (1)
  • (-) 12th Street (25)

Subjects, People

  • Fly, Father (2)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (1)
  • Warner, Father Ed (1)

Date Published

  • 1968-04-09 (17)
  • 1964-05-10 (6)
  • 1935 (1)
  • 1953-09-20 (1)

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