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Title
First national gay rights march on Washington
Contributor
Sahl, Ted (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Ted Sahl Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Demonstrators hold signs supporting gay teachers and school workers as they march down the street during the first national march on Washington for lesbian and gay rights, October 14, 1979.
Written on recto: "Ted Sahl (C) 1st LGBT March on Washington 1979." The "National March on Washington for Lesbian & Gay Rights," took place in Washington D.C., October 14, 1979. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian_and_Gay_Rights
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
6.5 x 4.7 in.
Identifier
islandora:80_717
filename: ts_p_049
oclc: 798964277
islandora: 80_717
Language
English
Subject
Gay men
Lesbians
Gay rights
Political parades & rallies
Activists
Political participation
Demonstrations
Teachers
Gay liberation movement
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Relation
Ted Sahl Collection

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