- Collection:
- Voices of Civil Rights
- Title:
- Trial by violence
- Date of Original:
- 1962-02
- Subject:
- Race discrimination--Louisiana--Shreveport
Bombings--Louisiana--Shreveport
African Americans--Violence against--Louisiana--Shreveport
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Civil rights workers--Violence against--Louisiana--Shreveport
Shreveport (La.)--Race relations - People:
- Simpkins, C. O.--Homes and haunts
- Location:
- United States, Louisiana, Caddo Parish, 32.58017, -93.88235
United States, Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, 32.52515, -93.75018 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Remains of brick home of Dr. C.O. Simpkins, vice president of the NAACP's Shreveport, Louisiana, office, after bombing by the Ku Klux Klan, ca. 1957.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Local Identifier:
- LC-DIG-ppmsca-08107 (digital file from original photograph)
LC-USZ62-116997 (b&w film copy neg.) - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.08107
- Additional Rights Information:
- Publication of some images may be restricted. For information see LC P&P Restrictions Notebook
- Extent:
- 1 photographic print
- Contributing Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
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