The Freedom House on fire, 1967
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- Created Date
- 1967-08-29
- Description
Father Groppi's annotation, "The Milwaukee police burning the Freedom House in the summer of 1967. The neighborhood was tear gassed and young people had to flee from the house." This image appeared on the front page of the Milwaukee Sentinel newspaper on August 30, 1967.
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- Creator
Groppi, James, 1930-1985
Milwaukee Police
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- James Groppi Papers, 1956-1978
James Groppi Photographs
Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Center. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
March On Milwaukee - Civil Rights History Project - Subjects
- Milwaukee (Wis.)--Race relations
Marches
Police violence
Police
Freedom House
Freedom House Burning - Type
- image
- Format
- Photographic prints
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- Chicago citation style
- Groppi, James, 1930-1985, Milwaukee Police. The Freedom House on fire, 1967. 1967-08-29. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/march/id/662. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Groppi, James, 1930-1985, Milwaukee Police, (1967-08-29) The Freedom House on fire, 1967. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/march/id/662
- MLA citation style
- Groppi, James, 1930-1985, Milwaukee Police. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/march/id/662>.