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| Title | Section of abortion protesters' "Life Chain" stretching from Akron City Hospital to Summit Mall, 1990 |
| Subject |
Abortion Protesters Akron City Hospital Summit Mall East Market Street West Market Street Protests |
| Description | A section of the "life chain" that stretched from Akron City Hospital on East Market Street to Summit Mall on West Market Street in Fairlawn on October 7, 1990. For 90 minutes, anti-abortion protesters lined the sidewalks for seven miles to protest abortion. They held signs reading "Abortion Kills Children" and "Jesus Heals and Forgives." They also joined together for 90 minutes of prayer. Over 6,000 people came out for the protest. |
| Creator | Tople, Paul |
| Publisher | Akron Beacon Journal |
| Contributors | Akron Beacon Journal |
| Date | 1990-10-07 |
| Time period | 1990s |
| Type | image |
| Format | 8 x 10 in. |
| Source | Abortion_1990-1991_1 |
| Verso Transcription | Oct 7 1990 / (newspaper clipping attached to back of photograph) |
| Relation | Akron Beacon Journal Photograph Collection |
| About the Collection | This collection includes photographs of Akron and Summit County, Ohio, selected from the archives of the Akron Beacon Journal and contributed through a partnership between the Akron Beacon Journal and the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Images may include crop marks, blacking, opaquing, painting, retouching and other enhancements made prior to publication, including markings that may obscure or revise original elements of the photographs. These markings and enhancements have been left intact intentionally. |
| Rights | Copyright Beacon Journal Publishing Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Reproductions | http://www.summitmemory.org/cdm/abjreproductions |
| Sources Consulted | "Summit abortion protest a 7-mile 'Life Chain'" Akron Beacon Journal (?) Sunday, October 7, 1990. |
| Date created | January 13 2015 |
| Date modified | October 19 2016 |
Description
| Title | Abortion_1990-1991_1a |
| Description | Front of photograph. |
| Contributors | Akron Beacon Journal |
| Type | image |
| Source | Abortion_1990-1991_1a.jpg |
| Relation | Akron Beacon Journal Photograph Collection |
| About the Collection | This collection includes photographs of Akron and Summit County, Ohio, selected from the archives of the Akron Beacon Journal and contributed through a partnership between the Akron Beacon Journal and the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Images may include crop marks, blacking, opaquing, painting, retouching and other enhancements made prior to publication, including markings that may obscure or revise original elements of the photographs. These markings and enhancements have been left intact intentionally. |
| Rights | Copyright Beacon Journal Publishing Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Reproductions | http://www.summitmemory.org/cdm/abjreproductions |
| Date created | November 01 2014 |
| Date modified | November 01 2014 |
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