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Iowa police and student protesters clash

1970 Press Photo Iowa Police and Iowa Student Protesters clash in Civic Center
This is an original press photo. Someone has glued the newspaper blurb to the back of the photo, which says: In Iowa City Iowa policeman attempted to restrain two University of Iowa students after he was knocked down as his partner held two other students at bay in the city’s civic center. Two student arrested during the incident Friday–A.P. wirephoto.”

No details about why the students were protesting.

8″ x 9.25″

Date

May 10, 1970

Location

Iowa City, Iowa

Media Type

Photograph