- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- A Group of Demonstrators Helping Kathleen Johnson Out of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, August 28, 1963
- Date of Original:
- 1963-08-28
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)
Demonstrations - Location:
- United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.89511, -77.03637
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- March on Washington attendee Kathleen Johnson is helped by others in getting out of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after having fallen in. Caption on photo reads: (LME9) WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- DAMP DEMONSTRATOR -- Mrs. Kathleen Johnson of Newark, N.J., gets help from unidentified members of the crowd assembled near the Lincoln Memorial as part of the March on Washington. Mrs. Johnson fell into the reflection pool [illegible] the memorial while trying to take a photograph of the area.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02263
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199
Series: Photographs; Subseries: SCLC - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights: