Protesters and police outside the Federal Building in Boston after arraignment of "Boston Five" on charges of aiding draft resisters

Title:: Protesters and police outside the Federal Building in Boston after arraignment of "Boston Five" on charges of aiding draft resisters
Date:: January 29, 1968
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Film negatives
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Brearley Collection
Subjects:: Draft protests
Activists
Police
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
John W McCormack Courthhouse
Extent:: 1 photograph : film negative ; film size 6 x 6 cm
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Notes:: Title supplied by cataloger.
Additional information accompanying item: Spock, Dr. Benjamin with Mrs. Spock at Federal Bldg. also at Arlington St. Church with men returning draft cards 1/29/68. Member of an organization known as "Vets for Peace in Vietnam," steps out of picket line to shake hands with Dr. Benjamin Spock after the famed pediatrician's indictment on federal chargers of aiding draft resisters. Supporters of Dr. Spock, and some who opposed his stand on the Vietnam war, marched around the Federal Building, right, in Boston while the doctor and four other foes of the fighting were appearing at a hearing. Later, 25 draft-age youths turned in their draft cards during a service at Arlington st. Church.
Notes (acquisition):: Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):: Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:: 18_11_007750