Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Used by
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
- Subject of
- Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968
- Caption
- This sign was used at the Poor People’s Campaign Headquarters building at 14th and U Streets NW, Washington, D.C. in 1968.
- Description
- A white, plastic sign with black lettering that reads [Poor Peoples Campaign / Headquarters / S.C.L.C.].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter C. Thaxton
- 1968
- Object number
- 2014.208.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- signs
- Medium
- ink on plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 29 3/4 × 95 3/4 × 3/16 in. (75.6 × 243.2 × 0.5 cm)
- Place used
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- African American - Latinx Solidarity
- Poor People's Campaign
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Political organizations
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.208.1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d7e4a835-18f7-4f5b-a898-994958ab0b27
