A young man about to hit a policeman with a baton lost in the scuffle following a rally on the University of California campus
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Robert W. Klein
A young man about to hit a policeman with a baton lost in the scuffle following a rally on the University of California campus, February 11, 1971
Vintage wire photograph on paper
Technique:
Photography
Credit Line:
Restricted gift of Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg
Accession Number:
P2022.18.110
Commentary
A Cop With His Hands Full: A Berkeley policeman battles anti-war protestors following a rally on the University of California campus yesterday. A young lad in a coonskin cap appears to be about to hit the policeman with a baton lost in the scuffle. One policeman was beaten unconscious (not pictured), and an auto belonging to the Atomic Energy Commission was turned over and burned during the disturbance, Berkeley, California.
Marks
On recto: typewritten title and date. On verso: manuscript title and date, date stamp, and library stamp.
Provenance
Purchased by the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College from Edwynn Houk Gallery on June 25, 2022 with funds provided by Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg.
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