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Nine students leave Central High, Little Rock, Arkansas, under U.S. Army escort

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1955986


Item data

Title

Nine students leave Central High, Little Rock, Arkansas, under U.S. Army escort

Collection

Segregation and integration

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1957 (Approximate)

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Segregation and integration

Subjects

United States -- Race relations
Civil rights
African American students
Segregation in education -- United States
United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st
School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock (Ark.)

Genres

Photographs

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16180133
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9ef83000-c623-012f-3dc2-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Nine students leave Central High, Little Rock, Arkansas, under U.S. Army escort" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1957. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ef83000-c623-012f-3dc2-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1957). Nine students leave Central High, Little Rock, Arkansas, under U.S. Army escort Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ef83000-c623-012f-3dc2-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Nine students leave Central High, Little Rock, Arkansas, under U.S. Army escort" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ef83000-c623-012f-3dc2-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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