- GLC#
- GLC09735.04-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 28 July 1967
- Author/Creator
- United Press International
- Title
- Snipers Force Police Withdrawal
- Place Written
- Detroit, Michigan
- Pagination
- 1 photograph Height: 27.9 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Sixties
One press photo depicting a map of where snipers shot three victims during the Detroit riots dated July 28, 1967. Map illustrates the Southfield Expressway, major streets near the riot area and a shaded area where snipers were stationed. Wire description explains that police were forced to withdraw and civilians were evacuated by tanks. On reverse side is a stamp "Received Examiner Reference Library, July 28, 1967" and "Racial/Detroit."
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