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Associated Press Marines Guard U.S. Capitol

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09740.052 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 8 April 1968 Pagination: 1 telephoto ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Order a Copy

One telephoto entitled, "Marines Guard U.S. Capitol " dated April 8, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts two National Guardsmen standing in front of the U.S. Capitol Building.

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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