“We Protest” – Roxbury youngsters picket City Hall protesting police ruling they can’t use vacant city land for carnival to raise funds for baseball uniforms. Told Mayor Hynes wasn’t in, the boys said they would be back today. Left to right, Dick Mooradian, Forest St.; Fran Ward, Alpine St.; Larry Foley, Regent St.; Paul Hayes, Akron St.; Dick Brienze, Alpine St.; Bill Whiteman, St. James St., and Bill Kirchturn, Dabney Place.
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“We Protest” – Roxbury youngsters picket City Hall protesting police ruling they can’t use vacant city land for carnival to raise funds for baseball uniforms. Told Mayor Hynes wasn’t in, the boys said they would be back today. Left to right, Dick Mooradian, Forest St.; Fran Ward, Alpine St.; Larry Foley, Regent St.; Paul Hayes, Akron St.; Dick Brienze, Alpine St.; Bill Whiteman, St. James St., and Bill Kirchturn, Dabney Place.

Patriquin, Warren, 1922-1997 · [ca. August 1954]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Demonstrations: Misc: Boston: Before 1960

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