National Guard, Casualties, Tanya Lynn Blanding, 1967

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Title

National Guard, Casualties, Tanya Lynn Blanding, 1967

Description

Caption reads: "GUARD LEAVES, BUT SORROW STAYS- Some Michigan National Guard equipment rolls out of Detroit Tuesday after Civil Unrest subsided, but a woman weeps quietly as she heads for a funeral. Tanya Lynn Blanding, 4, was killed, apparently by a police or National Guard bullet, during the height of the burning, looting and killings last week. Her funeral was held Tuesday with some 200 mourners attending."

Creator

The Detroit News

Date

1967-08-01

Format

Photographic Print

Identifier

26031

Publisher

Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

Relation

reformatted digital

Rights

When this material is shared, credit shall read: Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University

Source

Detroit News Photograph Collection (UAV002691)

Subject

Race riots--Michigan--Detroit--1960-1970 | Race riots | Casualties | Michigan. National Guard

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