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Protester atop General John Logan statue, Grant Park
Nina Boal1968/1968
Chicago History Museum
Chicago, Illinois, United States
A young man stood aloft the head of a Civil War general's statue while a Grant Park crowd cheered. Police officers broke his arm getting him off. With the intensity of convention week feeding emotions and getting adrenaline pumping, restraint proved a challenge for participants on all sides of the confrontation.
Details
- Title: Protester atop General John Logan statue, Grant Park
- Creator: Nina Boal
- Date: 1968/1968
- Location: Chicago
- Medium: photographic prints
- Credit: Chicago History Museum, ICHi-68958; Nina Boal, photographer
- Creator role: photographer
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