A6085-17a

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Title

A6085-17a

Description

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act. Many others are present including Sen. Hugh Scott, Sen. Edward Brooke, Speaker of the House John McCormack, Cong. Emanuel Cellar, Sen. Walter Mondale, and Justice Thurgood Marshall

Date

04/11/1968

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Credit

Yoichi Okamoto

Event

Signing ceremony: Civil Rights Act of 1968

Photo Location

East Room, White House, Washington, DC

Secondary Description

Interior shot. TV lights evident at top of frame. Many other people are crowded around LBJ at signing desk.

Collection

Citation

“A6085-17a,” Omeka Experiment - Photos II, accessed November 26, 2024, http://photos.lbjf.org/items/show/53208.