1968 Press Photo Poor People's Demonstrators Build Shelters in Washington D.C.

Description

1968 Vintage Wire Press Photo by ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Shelters in Washington DC to house Civil Rights Demonstrators in the Poor People's Campaign were under construction with the Rev. Ralph Abernathy signalling the start of work.  The shelters are on the small between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument.  The Rev. Abernathy is the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Photo is Dated:
May 14, 1968.
THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC PHOTO, NOT A COPY OR SCANS.
Photo Measures Approximately: 8.25 x 6.5 Inches.
THERE ARE A FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS.
Part Number: AAA31900
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