<I>This Was Resurrection City</I>
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1968
name: label: Produced by
content: Bernie Boston, American, 1933 - 2008
label: Produced by
content: Patricia Allott, American, born 1939
label: Produced by
content: Edgar Cahn, American, born 1934
label: Produced by
content: George De Vincent, American, 1919 - 2014
label: Published by
content: Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
label: Subject of
content: Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968
notes: label: Description
content: A paperback booklet printed in black ink on white paper. The front cover is a black-and-white photograph of a person's bare right muddy foot. At the top of the front cover is the text in white print [All proceeds to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference $1] and at the bottom is the title in bold white print [This Was Resurrection City.] The back cover is a black-and-white photograph of the legs of two people, one wearing jeans, striding barefoot through mud. The booklet is 20 pages long, containing 28 photographs of men, women and children living, working, eating and playing within Resurrection City, interspersed with poetic text.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black geographies
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1961-1969
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
label: Movement
content: Civil Rights Movement
label: Movement
content: African American - Latinx Solidarity
label: Movement
content: Poor People's Campaign
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Nina Mjagkij
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.92.2
objectType: label: Type
content: pamphlets
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: printing ink on book paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 7 15/16 × 7 15/16 × 1/16 in. (20.2 × 20.2 × 0.2 cm)