NAACP Youth Council Members "Guarding" Chief Brier's Home | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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NAACP Youth Council Members "Guarding" Chief Brier's Home

NAACP Youth Council Members "Guarding" Chief Brier's Home | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Four members of Milwaukee's NAACP Youth Council Commandoes sit in a car outside the home of Police Chief Harold Brier at 3139 S. 50th Street.

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DESCRIPTION
Four members of Milwaukee's NAACP Youth Council Commandoes sit in a car outside the home of Police Chief Harold Brier at 3139 S. 50th Street.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:110992
Creation Date: 09 30 1966
Creator Name:Milwaukee Journal
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 3424 #14875, frame 26
Original Dimensions:35mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Youth Council was responding to police surveillance of the NAACP Youth Council Freedom House which police claimed was done as protection for the group.
SUBJECTS
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Trees
Clothing and dress
Dwellings
African Americans
Men
Outdoor photography
Youth
Civil rights
Race relations
Automobiles
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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