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1.
Cleaning up broken glass on Vance Avenue, Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Leaptrott, William
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
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Injured Memphis Policeman during Sanitation Workers Strike, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
3.
Main Street, Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
4.
Man surrounded by Memphis police, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
5.
Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at Mason Temple, Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
6.
Memphis Mayor Henry Loeb, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
7.
Memphis police beat a man, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
8.
National Guardsman with Infrared Lens in Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
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National Guardsman with infrared lens on rifle, Memphis. 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
10.
Police and protesters, Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
11.
Police in riot gear, Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
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Rev. James Lawson leads a march, Memphis, 1968
Creator:
Memphis press scimitar
Date of Original:
1968
Collection:
1968 Sanitation Workers Strike
Contributing Institution:
University of Memphis. Libraries. Special Collections Department
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