Fires still smoulder on Twelfth Street
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Fires still smoulder on Twelfth Street

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Fires still smoulder on Twelfth Street

July 26, 1967
Gelatin silver print
Image: 23.8 x 17.7 cm (9 3/8 x 6 15/16 in.) (including caption)
Paper: 25.4 x 20.6 cm (10 x 8 1/8 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0351.0050
Inscriptions recto (printed): (CX24) DETROIT, July 26 - FIRES STILL SMOULDER ON TWELFTH STREET - Two columns / of smoke drift upward along Detroit's Twelfth street today as sporatic / fighting continued between troops and snipers. At lower left and at / other locations along the street can be seen shells of buildings burned / out in earlier fires. Rioting started Sunday. / (AP Wirephoto) (h41800stf) 1967

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