Bob Adelman Civil Rights Photographs
name: label: Photographer
content: Adelman, Bob
label: Donor
content: Brown, Jae
topic: label: Topic
content: Billboards
label: Topic
content: Civil rights demonstrations -- 1960-1970
label: Topic
content: Demonstrations
label: Topic
content: Picketing
label: Topic
content: Police
label: Topic
content: Police brutality
label: Topic
content: Poverty
label: Topic
content: Protest and social movements
label: Topic
content: Race discrimination
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Suffrage
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated to the Archives Center in 2017 by Jae Brown.
creator: label: Photographer
content: Adelman, Bob
setName: label: See more items in
content: Bob Adelman Civil Rights Photographs
abstract: label: Summary
content: The collection consists of 56 photographs taken by Bob Adelman during the 1960s, on Civil Rights subjects.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Bob Adelman (1930-2016) was an American photographer.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1960-1969
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1438
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Collection is arranged into one series.
scopecontent: label: Content Description
content: The collection consists of 56 photographs taken by Bob Adelman during the 1960s, on Civil Rights subjects. The subjects include picketing and demonstrations, protesters, arrests and confrontations between police and protesters, billboards on religious and political subjects, and images of segregation and poverty in the American South.