Brian Shannon activism photographs, 1960-1979
Scope and Contents
This series contains black and white photographs by Brian Shannon. The mounted prints are from assignments for The Militant newspaper between 1966 and 1968. Subjects covered include the 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention, anti-war demonstrations, French protests, the San Francisco Bay Area "be-in," student protests, Black Panther Party demonstrations in New York City, and individual activists such as Coretta Scott King, Tariq Ali, David Harris, and Berkeley activist "Big Bill."
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1979
Langauge of Materials
Languages represented in the collection: English, Spanish.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (4 document boxes, 1 oversize doc box, 1 half-size document box, 4 flat oversize boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu