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Object Details

referenced

King, Jr., Martin Luther

Description

A poster used at Resurrection City. Resurrection City was a shanty town built on the National Mall in Washington, DC as part of the Poor People's Campaign in 1968.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Clara Watkins

date made

1968

ID Number

PL.279881.03.b

accession number

279881

catalog number

279881.03.b

Object Name

Poster

Measurements

overall: 24 in x 18 in; 60.96 cm x 45.72 cm

place made

United States: Illinois, Chicago

See more items in

Political History: Political History, General History Collection
Princeton Posters

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b5-0a81-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1180790

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