University of Waterloo, Burning Effigy [Published]

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Title: University of Waterloo, Burning Effigy [Published]
Abstract: Photo caption from published version of 62-1404_010: "BURN EFFIGY - Hundreds of students at Waterloo Lutheran University watched today as a torch was put to a gasoline-soaked straw effigy of Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett to protest his segregation policy."
Item description: Image of a student standing with back to camera while holding a flaming torch with arms outstretched next to a hanging effigy over a pile of hay surrounded by signs in a field
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
62-1404_010 appeared in the October 2, 1962 edition of the newspaper. See "Barnett Is Burned In Effigy at WLU" clipping in File 1962-12 in University of Waterloo Archives Vertical files collection.
Publisher: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 62-1404
Identifier: 62-1404_010
Date created: 1962-10-02
Date published: 1962-10-02
Extent: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Subject(s): Effigies
University of Waterloo
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
City: Waterloo (Ont.)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. University of Waterloo, Burning Effigy [Published]. 62-1404_010.

University of Waterloo, Burning Effigy [Published]

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