7 April 1968

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: They March in Peace

One telephoto entitled, "They March in Peace" dated April 7, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts a large crowd of people marching. At the front of the line is a framed portrait of Martin Luther King Jr., carried by protestors. Typed notes attached to the image states the number of those in attendance of the march, which took place in Newark's Central Ward.

GLC09740.029

circa 1950

Photograph

Title: Photograph of a parade

One photograph of a parade dated circa 1950. Features a group of men marching past a bandstand. A notation on the rear of the photo reads, "Arizona Bushmasters - Army Day Parade."

GLC09996.457

11 October 1987

Ranson, Rebecca, fl. 1987

Pamphlet

Title: National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights

One pamphlet entitled National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights October 11, 1987. This pamphlet was produced as a program for the March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay rights which took place on October 11, 1987. It contains many advertisements geared towards the LGBTQ community as well as advertisements supporting the March. Some articles of particular interest are: The Rally Schedule, p. 31: A map of the March route as well as the location for the afternoon rally The March Demands p 32-34: Lists the goals of the March in both broad and minute detail. Related Events p.…

GLC09979

February 1993

Newspaper Project of the Committee for the March on Washington, Inc.

Newspaper

Title: March On Washington April 25, 1993

One newspaper entitled March On Washington April 25, 1993, published February 1993. The headline on the front page reads, "Our Time Has Come. Federal Civil Rights Now!" The newspaper was produced to promote and help participants plan for the March on Washington which took place on April 25, 1993. The March was to promote and ensure rights for the LGBTQ community. It contains many advertisements geared towards the LGBTQ community as well as advertisements supporting the March. Some articles of particular interest are: The March Demands p 3: Lists the goals of the March. March-Related…

GLC09980

June 1992

Pride Events Newspaper Project

Newspaper

Title: March on Washington April 25, 1993!

One newspaper entitled March on Washington April 25, 1993! published June 1992. The front page contains a letter to members of the LGBTQ community reminding them about the 1987 March on Washington. It also highlights the work still needed and the reasons to March again on April 25th. The newspaper highlights the organizing work already done as well as requesting information for any other events being planned so that they are included in the overall offerings. It contains advertisements geared towards the LGBTQ community as well as advertisements supporting the March. Other articles of…

GLC09981

1943-1952

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Header Record

Title: Collection of Robert E. Dyer, WWII Army Air Force letters [Decimalized .001-.459]

One collection of letters both to and from Robert E. Dyer. Letters are primarily sent to John Elmer and Lula Dyer Robert's parents. Another main correspondent is Robert's girlfriend Joan Pietry, who sent him letters frequently. The letters date from 1943-1952. The collection also contains seventeen photographs and two fountain pens.

GLC09996

1923-1925

Jenkins, William, fl. 1790

Photograph album

Title: [Photograph album belonging to William Jenkins, 1923-1925]

One photograph album dated 1923-1925 belonging to William Jenkins. Album contains 387 photographs related to training with the 17th Co. Marines; fellow service members; tourism and recreational activities. Places depicted include the Phillippines, Hawaii, Morocco, California, Cuba, Costa Rica, Panama, China, Massachusetts.

GLC09596.01

1923-1943

Header Record

Title: [Two photograph albums belonging to William Jenkins, 1923-1943][Decimalized .01-.02]

Two photograph albums belonging to William Jenkins dated 1923-1943. The first album contains images of Jenkins while stationed in various bases throughout the world. Contains images of military life on base as well as visiting heritage sites. The second album contains official military photographs while the U.S. fought against Japan in the Guadalcanal.

GLC09596

1968

Header Record

Title: [Collection of press photographs related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., 1968][Decimalized .01-.82]

Collection of press photographs dated 1968. Images were printed by Associated Press and United Press International. Majority of images are related to riots that took place following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr in April 1968. One image is dated February 1968 depicting a civil rights protest. Locations of the photographs are in Chicago, Richmond, Baltimore, Washington D.C., and others. Certain images in this collection contain graphic violence of police brutality against Black people.

GLC09740