United Press International Chicago

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GLC#
GLC09740.005-View header record
Type
Images
Date
5 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 5, 1968 taken by United Press International. Depicts a group of people surrounded by dismantled mannequins, trash and shuttered storefronts. Wire transfer information describes that rioting had taken place on Chicago's west side following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

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