- Collection:
- Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
- Title:
- Men in uniform at Ole Miss; 1 October 1962
- Date of Original:
- 1962-10-01
- Subject:
- Law enforcement
University of Mississippi - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
- Medium:
- images (object genre)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Photograph from the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers; Black-and-white photograph of several armed men in uniform on the campus of the University of Mississippi, October 1, 1962. The men were part of the law enforcement effort to restore and maintain order on the campus during the riots that occurred after the integration of the university by James Meredith in late September. A burned-out vehicle can be seen in the background of the photograph.
Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. - Metadata URL:
- https://usm.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_e47aa621-aae4-4728-b183-7b2797a9c248
- Additional Rights Information:
- University Libraries provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. When possible, we have provided information regarding the copyright right status of an item; however, the information we have may not be accurate or complete. Obtaining permissions to publish or otherwise use is the sole responsibility of the user.
- Original Collection:
- M319 Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers
Box 7, Folder 17 M319-151 - Contributing Institution:
- University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries
- Rights:
-
