United Press International Chicago

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GLC#
GLC09740.021-View header record
Type
Images
Date
6 April 1968
Author/Creator
United Press International
Title
Chicago
Place Written
Chicago, Illinois
Pagination
1 telephoto photograph Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 25.4 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" dated April 6, 1968 taken by United Press International. Image consists of National Guard trucks and armed Guardsmen. Strewn across the ground on a street in Chicago are water hoses. Wire transferinformation states that nine people died, 343 people arrested and 3,000 troop members dispatched because of the civil unrest following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

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