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•Title: [Young men participants in the March on Washington playing chess on the grass] / WHF.
•Date Created/Published: [1963 Aug. 28]
•Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ds-04666 (digital file from original)
•Call Number: LC-U9- 10372-13 [P&P]
•Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
•Notes:
oPhotographer identified as "WHF" on contact sheet label and in USN&WR logbook. The photographer's identity is not known.
oTitle devised by Library staff.
oU.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection.
oContact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 10372, frame 13.
oContact sheet folder caption: "Civil rights march on Washington, D.C. scenes of marchers and debris left, WHF 8/28/63."
•Subjects:
oMarch on Washington for Jobs and Freedom--(1963 :--Washington, D.C.)
oAfrican Americans--Civil rights--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970.
oChess--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970.
oCivil rights demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970.
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oMiscellaneous Items in High Demand
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Brownie (Scientific name: Felis catus) drank milk straight from the cow (Bos taurus) as Blackie waited his turn at a dairy farm in Fresno, Calif., in 1953.

Nat Farbman The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock

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A young Kenyan woman holds her pet deer (Scientific name: Cervus elaphus barbarus) in Mombassa, Kenya. March 1909.

Photograph by Underwood and Underwood

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Syria - 1940
Date taken:1940
Photographer:Margaret Bourke-White

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“Camel, (genus Camelus), any of three species of large ruminating hoofed mammals of arid Africa and Asia known for their ability to go for long periods without drinking. The Arabian camel, or dromedary (Camelus dromedarius), has one back hump, while the domesticated Bactrian camel (C. bactrianus) and the wild Bactrian camel (C. ferus) have two….”

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Original caption: New York, New York
c. 1950
Photographer: Elliott Erwitt
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The scientific name for this (and any other) dog is Canis familiaris.

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