Inscription Printed in blue wax crayon and circled, on verso, upper center: Segregation
Printed in red wax crayon on verso, upper right: Crawfordville, / Ga.
Stamped in green ink on verso, lower right: PROPERTY OF / NEWSPAPER DIVISION / OCT 1965 / FIELD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Caption printed recto, along top of the photograph: NXP/CFP101304-10/13/65- CRAWFORDVILLE, GA.: Georgia patrolmen hold Cecil Meyers on the ground after pulling him from a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) photographer 10/12. Meyers, a member of the Ku Klux Klan, and another Klansman, Howard Sims, told the photographer, Brig Crabe, to stop photographing them and tried to grab him. State troopers placed Crabe in a patrol car under protective custody. UPI TELEPHOTO. tfs
Provenance Jo C. Tartt, Jr., Warrenton, Virginia; 2015 gift to the Birmingham Museum of Art