The Draft Lottery

Identifier: The Draft Lottery
Title: The Draft Lottery
Description: Congressman Alexander Pirnie (center) reaching into a container of draft numbers as others look on, including retiring Selective Service Director Lt. General Lewis Blaine Hershey (left) and Deputy Director Col. Daniel O. Omer (right) at the Selective Service Headquarters during the nationwide draft lottery.
Creator: Marion S. Trikosko
Date Created: December 1, 1969
Publisher: Library of Congress
Bibliographic Citation: Trikosko, Marion S, photographer. Congressman Alexander Pirnie reaching into a container of draft numbers center as others look on, including retiring Selective Service Director Lt. General Lewis Blaine Hershey left and Deputy Director Col. Daniel O. Omer right at the Selective Service Headquarters during the nationwide draft lottery / MST. , 1969. Dec. 1. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2011661227/.