Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Riot damage in Washington D.C. following assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Public Domain ClipArt Stock Photos and Images.  Photograph shows the ruins of a store in Washington, D.C., that was destroyed during the riots that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Title: Riot damage in D.C. / [WKL]. Creator(s): Leffler, Warren K., photographer. Date Created / Published: 1968 Apr. 16. Medium: 1 negative : film.

Summary: Photograph shows the ruins of a store in Washington, D.C., that was destroyed during the riots that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ds-00840 (digital file from original) LC-DIG-ppmsca-03132 (digital file from original)

Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.

Call Number: LC-U9- 18989-7A [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Notes: Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 18989, frame 7A.

Subjects: African Americans--Civil rights--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970. Race riots--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970. Ruins--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970. Debris--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970.

Format: Film negatives--1960-1970. Collections: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand.


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