Gathering at the State Capitol - Race Riots - Spring 1968
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- Source:
- The Valentine
- Collection:
- Richmond Times-Dispatch Photograph Collection
- Date:
- 4/7/1968
- Region:
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Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source) - Description:
- Black and white photograph of a gathering at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia during the riots following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.; image taken from above, shows the steps leading to the Capitol portico; a group of Catholic school girls stands on the steps to the right; a band and choir stands on the steps to the left; a man stands in the middle of the steps in front of two microphones; various men and women stand on the portico; a large crowd of nicely-dressed (hats and coats) people stand in front of the steps listening to the speaker. Inscription: Stamped __Black date stamp - Apr 7 1968; black "Property of Richmond Times-Dispatch / News Leader" stamp; black "H. Lee Gupton" stamp __Verso Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Capitol Square (Richmond, Va.)
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