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Sheriff Jim Clark Arrests Two Young Men Demonstrating for Voter Registration on the Steps of the Federal Building

Danny Lyon

American, born 1942

Sheriff Jim Clark Arrests Two Young Men Demonstrating for Voter Registration on the Steps of the Federal Building

Details

Title

Sheriff Jim Clark Arrests Two Young Men Demonstrating for Voter Registration on the Steps of the Federal Building

Artist/Maker

Danny Lyon (American, born 1942)

Date

1963

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sight: 9 1/16 x 13 5/16 inches Paper: 11 x 14 inches

Credit

Gift of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Accession #

2006.238.18

On View

Currently not on view

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