Photograph of Julio Roldan's funeral at the People's Church
date: label: Date
content: October 19, 1970
name: label: Photograph by
content: Jesse Steve Rose
label: Subject of
content: Julio Roldán, American, died 1970
label: Subject of
content: Young Lords Party, American, founded 1969
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph of the funeral of Julio Roldán. The open casket is featured in the lower right quadrant. A Puerto Rican flag covers the casket. In front of the casket are men armed with rifles. Two men stand in between the men with rifles in front of the casket. In the upper left quadrant of the photograph are rows of pews filled with people. The back of the photograph has an inscription that gives the photograph's date, brief description, and photographer.
place: label: Place depicted
content: East Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Cultural Place
content: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Decolonization
label: Topic
content: Funeral customs and rites
label: Topic
content: Justice
label: Topic
content: Methodist
label: Topic
content: Political organizations
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Prisons
label: Topic
content: Resistance
label: Topic
content: Spirituality
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1969-2001
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
label: Movement
content: Young Lords Movement
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.109.7.3
objectType: label: Type
content: photographic prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: ©Jesse-Steve Rose/The Image Works
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Overall): 10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.8 × 35.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 7 13/16 × 11 1/2 in. (19.8 × 29.2 cm)