- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Demonstrators Gathered on the Grounds of the Washington Monument, 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:
- A wide view of the Washington Monument grounds shows the crowds gathering for the March on Washington. Caption on photo reads: (WX12) WASHINGTON, AUG. 28 -- DEMONSTRATORS GATHER ON MONUMENT GROUNDS -- This general view of the Washington Monument grounds shows the gathering of the March on Washington demonstrators before noon today. In far background at right is the Lincoln Memorial.
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.199:02265
- 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:
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