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Title: Earth Day Washington Monument
Date Created and/or Issued: 1970-04-22T08:00:00Z
Publication Information: Chapman University Digital Commons
Contributing Institution: Chapman University, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives
Collection: UPI - Pollution
Rights Information: copyrighted
UPI retains the copyright on all photographs. Permission to use photographs must be obtained from United Press International.
Description: Hundreds of thousands of Americans, across the country, took part 4/22 in Earth Day, an occasion to unite in a determination to stop the spreading pollution of the Earth, waters and atmosphere which, some scientists have warned, threatens the very existence of life on this planet. Here, a lone cyclist wearing a gas mask rides past the Washington Monument, where a rally was held.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/upi_pollution/16
Subject: Pollution
Environmental Health and Protection
Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment
Source: UPI – Pollution

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