Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection

: Senator Eugene McCarthy waves to the crowd at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Two dissenting priests, who oppose Cardinal O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae, stand behind Senator Eugene McCarthy and receive applause at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Senator Eugene McCarthy gives an address at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Senator Eugene McCarthy clasps hands and talks to those sitting next to him at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Senator Eugene McCarthy sits by his supporters and the priests dissenting the Humanae Vitae at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Senator Eugene McCarthy chats with the woman he is seated next to at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: A man holds a sign supporting Washington Region Archbishop Patrick O'Boyle outside St. Matthew's Cathedral, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; Demonstrators, who support Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle in his support of the papal encyclical Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and the censures placed on dissident priests, protested against the Unity Day Rally outside St. Matthew's Cathedral on Sunday November 10, 1968.

: The Mayflower Hotel ballroom fills up for the Unity Day Rally, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: The crowd waits for Senator Eugene McCarthy to speak at the Unity Day Rally, hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968,; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Photograph of the Mayflower Hotel ballroom at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Dissenting priests, who oppose Cardinal O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae, give standing applause for Senator Eugene McCarthy at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: A priest receives applause while he stands on stage near Senator Eugene McCarthy at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: A priest receives applause while standing on stage near Senator Eugene McCarthy at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: Senator Eugene McCarthy stands on the edge of the stage at the Unity Day Rally hosted in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., 10 November 1968; A crowd of around 5,000 people gathered for a Unity Day Rally on Sunday November 10, 1968 in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom to oppose Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle's support of the Humanae Vitae's stance on birth control and to support the 54 dissident priests who disagree with Cardinal O'Boyle. The rally was also attended by a caucus of black priests who discussed racism in the church and some Catholics from San Antonio who presented their own demands. Senator Eugene McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the rally.

: A worker moves branches off the National Christmas Tree during its preparing on the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., December 1968; Photographs detailing the preparation of the National Christmas Tree located on the Ellipse outside the White House in Washington, D.C. in December 1968.

: Workers stand on scaffolding while prepping the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., December 1968; Photographs detailing the preparation of the National Christmas Tree located on the Ellipse outside the White House in Washington, D.C. in December 1968.

: The White House at the rear of the National Christmas Tree as it is being prepared on the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., December 1968; Photographs detailing the preparation of the National Christmas Tree located on the Ellipse outside the White House in Washington, D.C. in December 1968.

: A worker helps to set up the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., December 1968; Photographs detailing the preparation of the National Christmas Tree located on the Ellipse outside the White House in Washington, D.C. in December 1968.

: The National Christmas Tree is prepared on the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., December 1968; Photographs detailing the preparation of the National Christmas Tree located on the Ellipse outside the White House in Washington, D.C. in December 1968.

: Workers prepare the National Christmas Tree, with the Washington Monument visible in the background, on the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., December 1968; Photographs detailing the preparation of the National Christmas Tree located on the Ellipse outside the White House in Washington, D.C. in December 1968.

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