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Children from Metropolitan Baptist Church use letters to announce Easter on the Washington Monument grounds, Washington, D.C., 1999

1999; printed 2012

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.

A black-and-white photograph of nine children standing on a flower lined stage. They are holding signs with letters that spell “EASTER.” Several people are facing them in the foreground. No inscriptions on the front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2012.144.7

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