Vietnam War Moratorium, Chicago, Illinois

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Title

Vietnam War Moratorium, Chicago, Illinois

Description

Black and white photograph of the Vietnam War Moratorium event held in Chicago, Illinois. The "Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam" was a large scale demonstration and teach-in across the United States intended to support the cessation of the war and thousands of people gathered in the Civic Center Plaza to protest the war on that day. In the photograph, a crowd of people are gathered on the plaza while two young women are holding a sign with a dove drawing representing the message "peace now." Scanned from the negative.

Coverage

1960s

Date

1969-10-15

Rights

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Identifier

RHC-183_J270-0008

Format

image/jpeg

Type

Image

Citation

Gilbert, Douglas R., “Vietnam War Moratorium, Chicago, Illinois,” Digital Collections, accessed April 29, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55134.
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