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Jim Letherer Resting at the Conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery March

1965

Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white digital image of Jim Letherer resting on a folding chair surrounded by men standing and sitting. Letherer has his head down resting his arms on his leg. His crutches are lying on the ground in front of him. He has a lit cigarette in his left hand. The man in front of him is wearing a suit and tie, vest, and carrying an American flag, paper bag, and umbrella.

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Catalog reference: 2015.129.87

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