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Dorothy's arrest at UFW demonstration
Photo courtesy of the Marquette University Archives  

Arrest at a United Farm Workers' demonstration at a farm in Fresno County (1973).

 

 

 

 

 

Dorothy (left) facing her last arrest, in this famous Bob Fitch photo, © Bob Fitch Photo.

 

 

In Fresno County Jail
Photo courtesy of the Marquette University Archives

Dorothy Day (above) in a Fresno County Jail smock (signed by dozens of inmates). Dorothy's last arrest was in Fresno in 1973.

 

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