John Lewis and Rev. Hosea Williams Lead a Long Line of Marchers over the Edmund Pettis Bridge, March 7, 1965
THF730308 / John Lewis and Rev. Hosea Williams Lead a Long Line of Marchers over the Edmund Pettis Bridge, March 7, 1965
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
07 March 1965
Subject Date
07 March 1965
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2025.149.0.3.16
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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