Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of Terrence Roberts and soldiers at Little Rock Central High School
September 1957
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of a group of armed United States military personnel in light-colored uniforms facing a young man, Terrence Roberts, wearing a horizontal striped shirt and dark slacks. The young man has a pencil tucked behind his left ear.
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗
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Catalog reference: 2011.57.10.3
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