United Press International Rifle-Armed Police Guard Firemen at Work.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09735.21 Author/Creator: United Press International Place Written: Detroit, MI Type: Photograph Date: 27 July 1967 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 21.5 x 27.8 cm. Order a Copy
One press photo of a smoke-filled street, firefighters attempting to extinguish a fire. Armed men leaning on cars. Markings on the image indicate where to crop. On reverse side are stamps, "Racial/Seg./Detroit--Riots," and " Received Examiner Reference Library, July 27, 1967." Two printed newsclippings pasted with tag lines referring to arsonists and snipers.
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