Associated Press Normal School Life

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GLC#
GLC09731.01-View header record
Type
Images
Date
6 September 1957
Author/Creator
Associated Press
Title
Normal School Life
Place Written
Little Rock, Arkansas
Pagination
1 photograph : b&w Height: 14.8 cm, Width: 20.7 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement

One wirephoto entitled, "Normal School Life," taken by the Associated Press dated September 6, 1957. Image is of students known as "Little Rock Nine" and National Guardsmen in front of Little Rock Central High School. Wire transfer information states that the Arkansas National Guard was ordered by Governor Orval Faubus to prevent from Black students successfully integrating on the first day of school.

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