Guarding against looters
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Guarding against looters

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Guarding against looters

July 25, 1967
Gelatin silver print
Image: 16.7 x 21.7 cm (6 9/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Paper: 17.9 x 22.9 cm (7 1/16 x 9 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0351.0042
Inscriptions recto (typed on attached paper): D 7338 (NY 6) / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / GUARDING AGAINST LOOTERS / A TRIO OF MAKESHIFT GUARDS SIT IN A BROKEN STORE FRONT WINDOW IN NEW YORK'S / EAST HARLEM GUARDING THE STORE AGAINST / LOOTERS DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS / OF JULY 25. A NEW YORK CITY PATROLMAN / REINFORCES THE GROUP. AN EARLY HEAVY / RAIN STORM HELPED STEM THE TIDE OF / LOOTERS DURING THE THIRD NIGHT OF VIOLENCE IN THE AREA. / SS/M 855A 7/25/67 STF 22 / NYC NYT NBC CBS NR TMC NSWK WW

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