- Collection:
- Prints and Photographs Collection (Chicago History Museum)
- Title:
- National Guardsmen in altercation with anti-Civil Rights demonstrator
- Creator:
- Haun, Declan, 1937-1994
- Publisher:
- Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Historical Society
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago History Museum - Date of Original:
- 1966
- Subject:
- Illinois. National Guard
Housing
Equality
Civil rights
Race discrimination
Demonstrations
Riots - Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Cicero, 41.84559, -87.75394
- Medium:
- color transparencies
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of an armed Illinois National Guardsman engaged in an altercation with teenage anti-Civil Rights protester Jerry Gasiorowski, as a crowd looks on at a counter-demonstration in Cicero, Illinois, 1966. The image probably depicts events at the Cicero March of September 4, 1966, led by Council for Racial Equality chairman Robert Lucas in protest of unfair housing policies in the area.
- Metadata URL:
- http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_pp/id/1053
- IIIF manifest:
- https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/iiif/2/chm_pp:1053/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2014, all rights reserved.
- Original Collection:
- Prints and Photographs Collection (Chicago History Museum)
- Contributing Institution:
- Chicago History Museum
- Rights:
-
