Associated Press Clean-Up After Harlem Riot

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GLC#
GLC09733.18-View header record
Type
Images
Date
19 July 1964
Author/Creator
Associated Press
Title
Clean-Up After Harlem Riot
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 photograph : b&w Height: 21.3 cm, Width: 26.3 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement The Sixties

One photograph entitled, "Clean-Up After Harlem Riot" taken by Associated Press dated July 19, 1964. Image is of three residents and police officers surveying the damage of a pawn shop, Isaac Leon Corp. Wire transfer information states that damages to the pawn shop followed riots after a 15-year old Black boy, James Powell, was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer, Thomas R. Gilligan.

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