| Description: Armed troops escort African American students from Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. | |
| Collection: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C., 20540 USA | |
| Digital ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c26447 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c26447 | |
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Description: Arkansas National Guard troops and large crowd outside of Little Rock's Central High School, September 5, 1957. |
| Collection: Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress | |
| Copyright and Restrictions: "Crowd of students, sightseers, and the press waiting outside Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas." September 5, 1957. Call Number: LC-USZ62-120258 (b&w film copy neg.) Digital ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c20258 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c20258 |
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Description: Photograph shows a group of people holding signs and American flags protesting the admission of the "Little Rock Nine" to Central High School. |
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| Collection: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection | |
DIGITAL ID
(b&w film copy neg.) (original) ppmsca 03090 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.03090 |
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The Tiger, the school newspaper at Little Rock Central High, was published every two weeks. Click on the link at the left and find out how the student body reacted to the desegregation process. |
| Description: Photograph shows a young African American boy watching a group of people, some carrying American flags, march past to protest the admission of the "Little Rock Nine" to Central High School. DIGITAL ID: LC-U9-2906-15 (b&w film neg.) LC-DIG-ppmsca-03094 (digital file from original) CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1959 Aug. 20 Collection: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection |
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Description: Little Rock Nine and Daisy Bates posed in living room. |
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| Description: Photograph shows three pajama-clad white girls being educated via television during the period that the Little Rock schools were closed to avoid integration. DIGITAL ID: LC-U9-1525Q-35 (b&w film neg.) LC-DIG-ppmsca-03125 (digital file from original) Collection: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection |
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| Description: Photograph shows an African American high school girl being educated via television during the period that the Little Rock schools were closed to avoid integration. DIGITAL ID: LC-U9-1525F-28 (b&w film neg.) LC-DIG-ppmsca-03124 (digital file from original) Collection: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. |
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| Description: Photograph shows an almost-empty hallway at Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas, during the time that it was closed rather than integrate. DIGITAL ID: LC-U9-1523C-31 (b&w film neg.) LC-DIG-ppmsca-03091 (digital file from original) Collection: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. |
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| Description: "With an Even Hand" Board v. Board of Education from Library of Congress Exhibitions Collection: This exhibition and its programming were made possible by the generous support of AARP, Anthony and Beatrice Welters, and AmeriChoice, a UnitedHealth Group Company. |
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Description: Daisy Bates to Roy Wilkins, December 17, 1957, on the treatment of the Little Rock Nine. |
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Description: Cartoon shows the legs of Arkansas governor Orval Eugene Faubus visible underneath the bell which has fallen on his head. The bell, similar in shape to the Liberty Bell, is labeled "Little Rock School Board Election." On May 25, Pulaski County voters ousted many segregationists, with whom Faubus sided, from the school board and elected moderates. |
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