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Child with a doll lying on two folder chairs outside a plywood tent at the Resurrection City encampment

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Scherman, Rowland

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From a series of images of Resurrection City, a tent city set up in Washington, D.C., as part of Martin Luther King's Poor People's Campaign.
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Copyright Rowland Scherman. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.Contact host institution for more information.
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Keywords

  1. Children
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Movements
  4. Demonstrations
  5. Dolls
  6. Photographs
  7. Poor People's Campaign
  8. Resurrection City (Washington, D.C.)

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