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Associated Press Overhead View of Antiwar Rally

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09795.01 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 21 October 1967 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 24.1 cm, Width: 15.9 cm Order a Copy

One wirephoto entitled, "Overhead View of Antiwar Rally," released by the Associated Press dated October 21, 1967. Depicts a crowd of demonstrators gathered around the reflecting pool of the Lincoln Memorial. Protests took place to oppose the Vietnam War. The Washington Monument and the Capitol building are pictured in the background.

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