Marchers in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, 1963 March on Washington
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Creator: Wallace, James
Form/Genre: Object
Date: August 28, 1963
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 4, Folder: August 1983
In 1963, free-lance photographer Jim Wallace - later director of the Smithsonian's Office of Printing and Photographic Services - recorded Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, 1963 march on Washington. Wallace's photographs were among those presented in the "March on Washington: The Wind and Fire of a Dream," an exhibit which opened at the National Museum of American History in time for the twentieth anniversary of the march on August 28, 1983. Printed in the "Torch," August 1983.
King, Martin Luther Jr. 1929-1968
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Featured in "Torch," August 1983.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 4, Folder: August 1983
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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SIA2011-2223
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 7.25w x 5h; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print