A kneeling figure of Nixon mimes supplication or being absolved next to a figure of Kissinger in front of the Lincoln Memorial at a masquerade during the Vietnam Veterans Against the War demonstration, 04 July 1974

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Description: The Vietnam Veterans Against the War/Winter Soldier Organization and other organizations held a series of demonstrations, marches, and vigil between July 1st and 4th around the National Mall and Lafayette Square with the purpose of demanding ouster for President Nixon, demanding veterans' benefits, and demanding amnesty for draft resisters.

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Title: A kneeling figure of Nixon mimes supplication or being absolved next to a figure of Kissinger in front of the Lincoln Memorial at a masquerade during the Vietnam Veterans Against the War demonstration, 04 July 1974
Creator(s): Frazier, Patrick
Created: 1974-07-04
Issued: 2016-12-20
Genre: black-and-white negatives
Topical Subject(s): Demonstrations -- United States ; Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.) ; Masquerades ; Protest movements -- United States ; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
Subject(s) -- Corporate Name: Vietnam Veterans Against the War ; Vietnam Veterans Against the War/Winter Soldier Organization
Subject(s) -- Personal Name: Kissinger, Henry, 1923- ; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 -- Impeachment
Geographic Subject(s): Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
Continent: North and Central America
Country: United States
First Order Political Division: District of Columbia
City: Washington
Rights Statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_0785
URI / Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:67411

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