Student leaps across balcony over entrance to administration building at Boston University while others hoisted portable mike

Student leaps across balcony over entrance to administration building at Boston University while others hoisted portable mike

Item Information

Title:
Student leaps across balcony over entrance to administration building at Boston University while others hoisted portable mike
Name on Item:
Record American Photo, Dennis Brearley
Date:
April 25, 1968
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Brearley Collection
Subjects:
Student movements
Students
Universities & colleges
Balconies
Boston University
Places:
Suffolk (county) > Boston
Boston University
Extent:
1 photograph : film negative ; film size 9 x 6 cm
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Notes:
Title from item or material accompanying item.
Additional information accompanying item: Boston University...Negro Sit-in....
Caption: Student leaps across balcony over entrance to administration building at Boston University while others hoisted portable mike after a group of 300 Negro students seized control of office building. They chained the door, barricading themselves to dramatize their demand for a more liberal policy of admitting and advancing members of their race.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):
Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:
18_11_005311