Backside of Police Officer Courtland Ballard as he holds his head after being hit with a paving block

Title:: Backside of Police Officer Courtland Ballard as he holds his head after being hit with a paving block
Name on Item:: Record American Photo, Kevin Cole
Date:: September 26, 1968
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Film negatives
Portrait photographs
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Brearley Collection
Subjects:: Police
Hospitals
Wounds & injuries
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > South End
Extent:: 1 photograph : film negative ; film size 6 x 6 cm
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Notes:: Title from item or material accompanying item.
Additional information accompanying item: Schoolboy Riots. Cop, motorist stone throwing victims - Black police officer Courtland Ballard, suffering from head injury despite the helmet he's holding in his hand, arrives at City Hospital for treatment after he was hit with a paving block. Firemen and police were stoned by roving gangs as violence exploded in Roxbury for the second day.
Notes (acquisition):: Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):: Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:: 18_11_004380