The underside of the tent at a Yippie rally to oppose the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings, Rock Creek Park, 29 September 1968

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Description: Washington peace movement demonstrators raised a tent on August 31, 1968 in Rock Creek Park, along P Street Beach, to oppose the House Un-American Activities Committee. The demonstrators used a military parachute as the tent and set up a pig pen to hold Pigasus J. Pig.

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Title: The underside of the tent at a Yippie rally to oppose the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings, Rock Creek Park, 29 September 1968
Creator(s): Frazier, Patrick
Created: 1968-09-29
Issued: 2018-02-01
Genre: black-and-white negatives
Topical Subject(s): Demonstrations -- United States ; Peace movements -- United States ; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
Subject(s) -- Corporate Name: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities ; Youth International Party
Geographic Subject(s): Rock Creek Park (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 item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_0931
URI / Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71190

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