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Graffiti on Advertisement

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Graffiti on an advertisement for the Plaza Theatre which reads, "They Must Die."

Date Created:
1969
Creator:
Quinney, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Quinney, Richard
Date Created 1969

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Richard Quinney papers, 1921-2018
Call Number M2002-085, folder 1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014COA
Legacy ID
WHi 48204

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