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Beach Museum of Art
Kansas State University
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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Trapped in abandoned building by a rival gang on street…
Trapped in abandoned building by a rival gang on street, Red Jackson ponders his next move.
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Trapped in abandoned building by a rival gang on street…
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Trapped in abandoned building by a rival gang on street, Red Jackson ponders his next move., 1948, printed 2017, gelatin silver print 18 x 14 1/4 in. Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.378 Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation

Trapped in abandoned building by a rival gang on street, Red Jackson ponders his next move.

Portfolio/SeriesHarlem Gang Leader, LIFE Magazine, November 1, 1948
Artist (United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1948, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 18 x 14 1/2 in. (457.2 x 368.3 mm)
SHEET: 20 x 16 in. (508 x 406.4 mm)
FRAME: 29 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. (74.3 x 58.7 cm)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.378. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.378
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Image courtesy of and copyright by Gordon Parks Foundation
Tenement Dwellers, Chicago, Illinois, 1950
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1950, printed 2017
2017.437
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) In their home outside Algie…
In their home outside Algiers, Parks photographed Cleaver and his wife Kathleen beneath a picture of Huey P. Newton, founder of the Black Panther Party, who is now in prison for manslaughter, from the series Black Panthers: The Hard Edge of Confrontation
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1970, printed 2017
2017.411
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Pool Hall 1950, printed 20…
Pool Hall
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1950, printed 2017
2017.445
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, In mortuary Red and Herbie Levy study wounds on face of …
In mortuary Red and Herbie Levy study wounds on face of Maurice Gaines, a buddy of theirs who was found dying one night on a Harlem sidewalk.
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1948, printed 2017
2017.399
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Street Scene, 1952, printe…
Street Scene
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1952, printed 2017
2017.434
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Death Room, 1950, printed 2…
Death Room
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1950, printed 2017
2017.422
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Stove occupies the center of auditorium in Shady Grove S…
Stove occupies the center of auditorium in Shady Grove School
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1956, printed 2017
2017.352
Title unknown (boy yawning)
Title unknown (boy yawning)
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
ca. 1985
2017.481
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks, Former King, Carol of Romania,1950, printed 2017, gelati…
Former King, Carol of Romania (with wife Magda Lupescu, Princess Elena of Romania)
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1950, printed 2017
2017.389
Miller Ranch school house
Miller Ranch school house
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1984
2017.526
Queen and Her Kitchen Band
Queen and Her Kitchen Band
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1985
2017.527
Time Was (Goodnow House)
Time Was (Goodnow House)
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
1984
2017.509