Object Details
Created by
James H. Wallace, American, 1942 - 2020
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963
Description
A digital image of The March on Washington - Marchers gathering at the Lincoln Memorial after walking from Washington Monument grounds. The image depicts a crowd of people marching, holding up placard that read "WE MARCH FOR HIGHER MINIMUM WAGES / COVERAGE FOR ALL WORKERS NOW" and similar.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of James H. Wallace Jr.
Date
August 28, 1963; scanned 2010
Object number
2011.11.32
Restrictions & Rights
© Jim Wallace
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
digital images
digital media - born analog
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 2316 pixels × 4200 pixels, 27.88 MB
Place depicted
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Activism
Civil Rights
Photography
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2011.11.32