Anthony Marchand, 1958
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
Date1958 September 3
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: HFP090301-9/3/58-NEW CANAAN, CONN.: 14 yr. old Anthony Marchand is credited with deflecting the aim of the man (identified by police as James Leroy Smith, 20, Washington, D.C.) as police closed in after a wild chase from Greenwich. Smith hired a taxi in Baltimore and forced the driver to Connecticut, "saying he was going to shoot his wife." The driver escaped at Greenwich and that is where J.L. Smith picked up Marchand as a shield, 9/3. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Caption: HFP090301-9/3/58-NEW CANAAN, CONN.: 14 yr. old Anthony Marchand is credited with deflecting the aim of the man (identified by police as James Leroy Smith, 20, Washington, D.C.) as police closed in after a wild chase from Greenwich. Smith hired a taxi in Baltimore and forced the driver to Connecticut, "saying he was going to shoot his wife." The driver escaped at Greenwich and that is where J.L. Smith picked up Marchand as a shield, 9/3. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.335.4
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