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Woman wearing a plastic mask and a "Miss America" banner over her shoulder standing in a crowd in San Francisco, California, April 24, 1971
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| Title | Woman wearing a plastic mask and a "Miss America" banner over her shoulder standing in a crowd in San Francisco, California, April 24, 1971 |
| Photographer | Wallen, Don
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| Date | 1971 |
| Historical Background | On this day in April 1971, an estimated 150,000 people marched in protest of the Vietnam War in San Francisco. At the same time, more than 500,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., making it the largest-ever demonstration opposing U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia. |
| Notes | Wallen 2511 |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--California--San Francisco
Women--California--San Francisco
Masks
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| Location Depicted | United States--California--San Francisco |
| Digital Collection | Modern Photographers Collection
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| Order Number | MPH1182 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info
Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Don Wallen Collection |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin; b&w |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL at 120 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2010 |
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