Suspected looter searched
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Suspected looter searched

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Suspected looter searched

July 17, 1967
Gelatin silver print
Image: 19.4 x 24.1 cm (7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Paper: 20.5 x 24.4 cm (8 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0351.0008
Inscriptions recto (typed on paper): D 7376 / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / SUSPECTED LOOTER SEARCHED / AN UNIDENTIFIED NEGRO MAN IS STOPPED BY / THE NEW JERSEY NATIONAL GUARD JULY 17 / IN FRONT OF A TELEVISION REPAIR SHOP / IN PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY. THE SUSPECT / WAS FLUSHED OUT OF THE SHOP BY THE / GUARDSMEN, LEANED AGAINST A TELEPHONE / POLE, AND FRISKED BY THE MILITARY / POLICE. DEBRIS ON SIDEWALK, INCLUDING / A CASH REGISTER FROM THE SHOP, CAME / DURING DISTURBANCE JULY 16. / THM 730PED JULY 17, 1967 STF-FTA / NYT NYW STA HART LON TM NEWSW WW 27

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