Anti-War Demonstrators Jam Turnpike - Part of the hundreds of autos that created a monumental traffic jam clog the northbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike at dusk Sunday as more than a thousand anti-war demonstrators staged what appeared to be an impromptu "stall-in" near Swedesboro, N.J. Police were forced to close more than 25 miles of the roadway causing similar traffic jams on parallel state highways. Some of the demonstrators were arrested before jam was broken up.

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Title:
Anti-War Demonstrators Jam Turnpike - Part of the hundreds of autos that created a monumental traffic jam clog the northbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike at dusk Sunday as more than a thousand anti-war demonstrators staged what appeared to be an impromptu "stall-in" near Swedesboro, N.J. Police were forced to close more than 25 miles of the roadway causing similar traffic jams on parallel state highways. Some of the demonstrators were arrested before jam was broken up.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Demonstrations - Anti War - U.S.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. April 1971]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Demonstrations
Places:
New Jersey > Gloucester (county) > Swedesboro
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 209 x 282 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cc08mh13h
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001106_0018
Barcode:
39999088103583