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Collection of press photographs dated 1965-1966. Consists of protests and rallies that took place in Chicago. Pertains to protests that took place against school segregation. Schools were not able to desegregate due to the rehiring of school superindentent Benjamin Willis. Images taken by Associated Press and United Press International.

GLC#
GLC09718
Type
Header Record
Date
1965-1966
Author/Creator
Various
Title
[Collection of press photographs related to protests in Chicago, 1965-1966][Decimalized .01-.06]
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
6 items
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement
Congress of Racial Equality, 1942-
Daley, Richard, 1942-
Gregory, Dick, 1932-2017
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Lucas, Robert, 1925-2012
Willis, Benjamin, 1901-1988
African American History
African Americans
Civil Rights Movement
Civil Rights
Education
Employment
Protests
Segregation

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GLC09718.01
Collection Item
Photograph

Demonstration Brings Traffic to Standstill

March 10, 1965

Associated Press

One wirephoto entitled, "Demonstrations Brings Traffic to Standstill," taken by the Associated Press dated March 10, 1965. Image is of a group of protesters lying down in the middle of a street in downtown Chicago. Wire transfer information states...

GLC09718.01
GLC09718.02
Collection Item
Photograph

Chicago

March 10, 1965

United Press International

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" taken by UPI dated March 10, 1965. Image is of protesters being arrested. A police officer drags a woman from the road. While others sit against a bus. One protester is speaking into a megaphone. Onlookers stand in...

GLC09718.02
GLC09718.03
Collection Item
Photograph

Chicago

10 June 1965

United Press International

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" taken by UPI dated June 10, 1965. Image is of protesters walking down Balboa Drive in Chicago. They are pictured marching hand-in-hand in rows. Wire transfer information states that the protest was organized against...

GLC09718.03
GLC09718.04
Collection Item
Photograph

Chicago

29 June 1965

United Press International

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" taken by UPI dated June 29, 1965. Image is of protestors lying down on a street in Chicago. A man stands above them holding out a microphone. Police officers and cars visible in the background. Wire transfer...

GLC09718.04
GLC09718.05
Collection Item
Photograph

Mayor's Neighbors Picket Rights Marchers

4 August 1965

Associated Press

One wirephoto entitled, "Mayor's Neighbors Picket Rights Marchers," taken by Associated Press dated August 4, 1965. Image is of protesters walking down a street while white individuals standing on a doorstep hold signs in support of Chicago Mayor...

GLC09718.05
GLC09718.06
Collection Item
Photograph

Marching Orders

September 15, 1966

Associated Press

One black and white photograph entitled, "Marching Orders" taken by Associated Press dated September 15, 1966. Image is of a crowd of protesters in Chicago. A man in the center of the photograph has his back to viewer and faces the crowd. A man to...

GLC09718.06