Boarding up after rock throwing
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Boarding up after rock throwing

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Boarding up after rock throwing

July 14, 1967
Gelatin silver print
Image: 16.8 x 21.7 cm (6 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Paper: 17.9 x 22.9 cm (7 1/16 x 9 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0351.0023
Inscriptions recto (typed on attached paper): D 7330 / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / BOARDING UP AFTER ROCK THROWING / WORKMEN BOARD UP THE SHOW WINDOWS OF A / FURNITURE STORE ON SECOND AVE. NEAR 121ST / ST. IN NEW YORK'S EAST HARLEM JULY 24. / GANGS OF NEGRO AND PUERTO RICAN YOUTHS / HAD ROAMED THE AREA THE TWO PREVIOUS NIGHTS. / THROWING ROCKS, AND MANY STORES BOARDED / UP THEIR WINDOWS JULY 24 IN ANTICIPATION OF ANOTHER NIGHT OF VIOLENCE. / DLR 840P 7-24-67 STF-JL 26 / NYT NYWS CBS NR SIA HUD TMC NSWK WW

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