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- Collection:
- Herbert T. Jenkins Photographs
- Title:
- Summerhill Riot
- Creator:
- Atlanta Police Department
- Publisher:
- Herbert Jenkins Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1966-09-06
- Subject:
- Riots--Georgia--Atlanta
Events--Georgia--Atlanta
Race riots--Georgia--Atlanta
Riot control--Georgia--Atlanta
Crowds--Georgia--Atlanta
Police--Georgia--Atlanta
Law enforcement officers--Georgia--Atlanta
Uniforms--1960-1970
Rifles
Women--1960-1970
African Americans--1960-1970
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Atlanta Police Department (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Summerhill, 33.73788, -84.38437
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Capitol + Ormond Area [an individual identified by Atlanta police as a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee is pictured on the right. See information written on back of image.]
View of Atlanta police and reporters near a crowd of people, including an individual identified as a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during a riot in the Summerhill neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.
On September 6, 1966 a riot involving several thousand people occurred in the Summerhill neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia after Atlanta police shot a suspected car thief. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 43.06.18
ahc043006018a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Jenkins/id/19
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Jenkins:19/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in. silver gelatin print
- Original Collection:
- Herbert Jenkins Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: