Drag demonstrator away
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Drag demonstrator away

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Associated Press

Maker
American

Drag demonstrator away

October 31, 1963
Gelatin silver print
Image: 17.3 x 23.9 cm (6 13/16 x 9 7/16 in.) (including caption)
Paper: 20.5 x 25.4 cm (8 1/16 x 10 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0346.0031
Inscriptions recto (printed): (NU4) NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 31--DRAG DEMONSTRATOR AWAY--Negro minister, Rev. Avery Alexander of New / Orleans is being dragged--feet first--towards paddy wagon by police after he led an unsuccessful / sit-in demonstration in City Hall in New Orleans today. One group of Negroes was arrested in the / mayor's office and Rev. Alexander's group in the cafeteria in city hall. (APWirephoto) (See Ap / Wire Story) (jab51235stf/jab) 1963

recto (grease pencil): PL

verso (ink): RTI-PIX

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