Armed National Guardsmen protect marchers
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- 1966-08-29
- Description
National Guardsmen armed with rifles and bayonets form a line. They were there to protect Civil Rights marchers who were demonstrating in Wauwatosa for the 10th straight night. They were protesting the "whites only" policy at the Milwaukee Eagles' Club.
(MI4)Milwaukee, WIS., Aug. 29--STOP!--National Guardsmen armed with rifles and fixed bayonets attempt to prevent hundreds of jeering spectators from following civil rights marchers into Milwaukee from Wauwatosa last night. The marchers were picketing the Milwaukee suburb for the 10th straight night. (AP WIREPHOTO)(pjs20245pjs-stf)1966. (SEE AP WIRESTORY)
- Creator
AP Wirephoto
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Milwaukee Public Library
- Subjects
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Wauwatosa
Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Wauwatosa
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Eagles Club (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Wisconsin. National Guard - Type
- image
- Format
- Black and white photograph
- Language
- English
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- AP Wirephoto. Armed National Guardsmen protect marchers. 1966-08-29. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6473. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
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- AP Wirephoto, (1966-08-29) Armed National Guardsmen protect marchers. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6473
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- AP Wirephoto. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6473>.