Theodore Landsmark, an African American lawyer, is attacked by bystanders on the steps of City Hall

Permanent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20164453
Title:
Theodore Landsmark, an African American lawyer, is attacked by bystanders on the steps of City Hall
Creator:
Forman, Stanley J. (Photographer)
Date created:
December 16, 1976
Type of resource:
Still image
Genre:
Photographs
Format:
Image
electronic
1 black and white print : 9.5 x 7.5 inches
Digital origin:
reformatted digital
Abstract/Description:
Joseph Rakes is about to attack Theodore Landsmark with an American flag. This photographed is titled "The Soiling of Old Glory."
Acquisition:
Northeastern University Photograph collection.
Selected resources in this collection were acquired through transferals from Northeastern's Office of University Photography, Jet Commercial Photographers, Northeastern University publications, unprocessed archival collections and other contract photographers.
Notes:
Collection finding aid: https://archivesspace.library.northeastern.edu/repositories/2/resources/761
Related item:
Northeastern University Photograph collection (A103)
Series 7: Events. Subseries: Ted Landsmark Incident (Used at Painting Dedication) > 1976-12-16
Subjects and keywords:
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
African Americans -- Violence against
Civil rights movements -- United States
Discrimination in education -- United States
Flags -- United States
Demonstrations -- Massachusetts
Riots -- United States
School integration -- United States
Landsmark, Theodore C.
Identifier:
A002767
Permanent URL:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20164453
Location:
Northeastern University Library, Archives and Special Collections (A103)
Use and reproduction:
Copyright, Stanley Forman. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights.
Requests for permission to publish material should be discussed with the Northeastern University Library's Archives and Special Collections.

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