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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

Washington, D.C. • USA (March on Washington 8-28-1963)

1963; printed 2006 - 2009

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Silver gelatin photograh featuring a close-up of a man and woman at the March on Washington for Freedom and Jobs; she is clapping her hands and he holds her proper left arm and back of her head.

Catalog date
1963; printed 2006 - 2009
Recorded places
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Activism; Civil Rights; Local and regional; Photography; Singers (Musicians); U.S. History, 1961-1969

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2009.36.13

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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