Police riot control demonstration
Title
Police riot control demonstration
Date
1964-03-18
Photographer
Hamilton
Subject
Police Men Police training Riot control
Organization-Building
Police Academy (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Intersection
State Road and Ashburner Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic Subject
Philadelphia (Pa.) Northeast Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Description
Police demonstrate techniques for crowd control during a Delaware Valley Fugitive Search Plan conference . The "rioters " are police officers dressed as civilians . The demonstrations was put on for a group of law enforcement officers from 13 counties of Southeastern Pennsylvania , Southern New Jersey , and North Delaware . The crowd hold up signs that read "WE WANT 'BREAD ' NOT CAKE ", "WE DEMAND LIVING WAGES ", "COPS ARE BEASTS : Nazis in blue. ", "WE WANT 32 HOURS AT IRON CITY ", and "IRON CITY WANTS SLAVE LABOR ".
Original Notes
With clipping
Format
image/jp2
Type
Photographs
Publisher
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 8 in.
Rights
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Repository
Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center
Repository Collection
George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Collection
Collection ID
SCRC 170
Folder
Police--Training--1960-1969
Digital Collection
George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs
Digital Publisher
Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
Contact
scrc@temple.edu
Identifier
P456067B
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