Hands holding "DON'T SHOOT" yellow barricade tape, 2020 June 2

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geographic / Mass. / Boston; HAV-01-403-Z-G-306

GUSN

GUSN-357342

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Description

Photograph depicting two hands holding yellow barricade tape reading "DON'T SHOOT." In the foreground, the edges of two police officers riot helmets are visible. Photo was taken June 2, 2020 following a peaceful Black Lives Matter rally at Franklin Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

color prints (photographs)
protests
racial discrimination
discrimination
social issues
social movements
police officers
race (concept)
tape (materials)
protective wear
helmets
rallies
color prints (photographs)

Physical Descrption

1 photographic print : color ; 8 x 12 inches

Collection Code

PC075

Collection Name

Katherine Taylor photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2021

Reference Code

PC075.02

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Date Notes

June 2, 2020

Credit Line

Library & Archives purchase, 2021

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Franklin Park (Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Taylor, Katherine (Photographer)

Material Type

color prints (photographs)

Subjects

Photograph

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geographic / Mass. / Boston; HAV-01-403-Z-G-306

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