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| Keywords: The Edmund Pettus Bridge 07260v.jpg The Edmund Pettus Bridge Selma Alabama 2010 April 6 1 photograph digital TIFF file color accession number Reproduction Number LC-DIG-highsm-07260 original digital file Call Number LC-DIG-highsm- 07260 ONLINE P P institution Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington D C 20540 USA http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/pp print The Edmund Pettus Bridge named for Edmund Winston Pettus a Confederate brigadier general and eventual U S Senator It is famous as the site of the conflict of Bloody Sunday March 7 1965 where armed officers attacked peaceful civil rights demonstrators who were attempting to march to the state capital of Montgomery Title date subject note and keywords provided by the photographer Credit line The George F Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Gift; George F Landegger; 2010; DLC/PP-2010 090 Forms part of the George F Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive LOC-image highsm 07260 creator Carol M Highsmith PD-Highsmith 45th Anniversary of the Civil Rights March | ||||
