Leffler Collection

PIERRE TRUDEAU (1919-2000). Canadian politician. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, December 1971

American civil rights leader. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler, 1963, while serving as Executive Secretary of the NaCP
ROY WILKINS (1901-1981). American civil rights leader. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler, 1963, while serving as Executive Secretary of the NaCP

(1908-1973). 36th President of the United States. Johnson signing the Civil Rights Bill
LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON (1908-1973). 36th President of the United States. Johnson signing the Civil Rights Bill. Photographed by Warren Leffler, 11 April 1968

OIL CRISIS, 1979. Cars lined up for gas at a service station in Maryland at the time of the oil crisis, 15 June 1979. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

ARCHIBALD COX (1912-2004). American lawyer and politician. At a press conference at the United States Justice Department. Photograph by Warren Leffler, 4 June 1973

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Harry Belafonte, Burt Lancaster, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, and Charlton Heston arriving in Washington, D.C. for the March on Washington. Photograph by Warren K

COMPUTER ROOM, 1971. The computer room at Marine Corps Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. Photograph by Warren Leffler, 1971

ANTI-WAR PROTEST, 1971. Anti-war protesters marching to the Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 4 May 1971

MARCH ON PENTAGON, 1967. A crowd of anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. as part of the March on the Pentagon. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 21 October 1967

CIVIL RIGHTS PROTEST, 1965. Police removing civil rights activists from their sit-in inside the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 15 March 1965

CIVIL RIGHTS PROTEST, 1965. Civil rights activists staging a sit-in inside the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 15 March 1965

NYC: AIRPORT, 1971. Signs at the line for customs and security at John F. Kennedy Airport in Queens, New York. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, June 1971

NEW YORK CITY, 1964. A view down West 113th Street towards Riverside Drive in New York City. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, February 1964

MEXICO, 1964. A street scene in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 1964

JEANNE HOLM (1921-2010). American general, first female one-star general of the United States Air Force. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 1971

RICHARD M. NIXON (1913-1994). 37th President of the United States. With the Chinese national table tennis team at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 18 April 1972

BLACK CAUCUS, 1971. Founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus. Left to right: Shirley Chisholm, Bill Clay, Charles Diggs, Ron Dellums, and Augustus F. Hawkins. Photograph by Warren K

JOHN KERRY (1943- ). American politician. Speaking on behalf of Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, April 1971

CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. A man reading a booklet on conscientious objector beliefs. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 1965

GEORGIA: ALBANY, 1962. A street scene in Albany, Georgia. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, August 1962

WILLIAM G. ANDERSON (1927- ). American physician and civil rights activist. Photographed in his office in Albany, Georgia, by Warren K. Leffler, August 1962

GEORGIA: SEGREGATION, 1962. Residents playing chess outside housing designated for African-Americans in Albany, Georgia. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, August 1962

MARYLAND: VOTING, 1962. Voters on Election Day in Maryland. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 6 November 1962

GEORGIA: BUS STATION, 1962. Passengers waiting outside of a Trailways bus station in Albany, Georgia. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 18 August 1962

GEORGIA: SEGREGATION, 1962. A sign in a restaurant window in Albany, Georgia. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 18 August 1962

ARMY RECRUITS, 1967. A newly drafted U.S. Army recruit getting his head shaved at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 15 May 1967

ARMY RECRUITS, 1967. New draftees awaiting processing into the U.S. Army at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 15 May 1967

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. American civil rights leaders, including Roy Wilkins, John Lewis, and Martin Luther King Jr. meeting with President John F. Kennedy following the March on Washington

IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, 1980. A man heckling pro-Khomeini demonstrators at a protest in Washington D.C. during the Iranian Hostage Crisis. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 7 August 1980

WASHINGTON: RIOTS, 1968. Firemen hosing down buildings that were burned during the riots in Washington, D.C. that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Photograph by Warren K

LONGEST WALK, 1978. A tipi on the grounds on the Washington Monument, at the end of the Longest Walk from San Francisco to Washington D.C. organized by the American Indian Movement

JAMES STROM THURMOND (1902-2003). American legislator, served as both senator and governor of South Carolina. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler, 1961

VIETNAM WAR, 1968. Wounded servicemen arriving from Vietnam at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Photograph by Warren Leffler, 1968

VIETNAM WAR PROTEST, 1968. An anti-Vietnam War protest in front of the White House, with signs in support of singer Eartha Kitt. Photograph by Warren Leffler, 1968

FAMILY, 1957. A family listening to the radio in their living room. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 1957

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Demnonstrators resting with their feet in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during the March on Washington. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 28 August 1963

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. A crowd at the March on Washington in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 28 August 1963

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Sammy Davis Jr. arriving at the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 28 August 1963

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Charleton Heston, Julie and Harry Belafonte arriving at the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 28 August 1963

NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV (1894-1971). Soviet politician. At a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, 22 September 1960. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

JOHN ANDERSON (1922- ). American politician. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler, 1980, while running as an independent candidate for U.S. President

ADLAI STEVENSON (1900-1965). American lawyer and political leader. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler, 1961, while serving as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, 1980. Iranian men bowing in prayer at a demonstration in Washington, D.C. in support of Ayatollah Khomeini, at the time of the Iranian hostage crisis, 7 August 1980

WOMENs RIGHTS MARCH, 1970. Womens rights proponents marching down Connecticut Avenue in Washington, D.C. as part of the Womens Strike for Equality, 26 August 1970. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

RICHARD NIXON (1913-1994). 37th President of the United States. Escorting his daughter Tricia down the aisle at her wedding to Edward Cox in the rose garden of the White House at Washington, D.C

FIDEL CASTRO (1926-2016). Cuban revolutionary leader. Arriving at the Military Air Transport Service terminal in Washington, D.C. 15 April 1959. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

TEXAS: OIL PUMP, 1973. Oil pump at Tyler, Texas. Photographed by Warren Leffler, 1973

Egypt-Israel peace treaty: Jimmy Carter, President of the USA, shaking hands with Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt, and Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel

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Warren K. Leffler, a renowned photographer, captured some of the most pivotal moments in history through his lens. From political figures to civil rights leaders, Leffler's photographs provide a glimpse into significant events that shaped our world. One of his notable subjects was Pierre Trudeau, the charismatic Canadian politician who served as Prime Minister from 1968 to 1984. Leffler's photograph immortalizes Trudeau's presence and captures his essence as a leader. It also documented American civil rights leader Warren K. Leffler during his time as Executive Secretary of the NAACP in 1963. Through this photograph, we witness the determination and resilience that defined the civil rights movement. In 1979, during the oil crisis, Leffler photographed cars lined up for gas at a service station in Maryland. This image serves as a reminder of how global events can impact everyday lives and disrupt societal norms. Another iconic moment captured by Leffler was President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Civil Rights Bill in 1968. The photograph showcases Johnson's commitment to equality and justice for all Americans. It also had an eye for capturing influential individuals like Robert F. Kennedy and Archibald Cox - both lawyers and politicians who left indelible marks on American history. The technological advancements of the era were not overlooked by Leffler either; he documented Marine Corps Headquarters' computer room in Arlington, Virginia in 1971—a testament to society's growing reliance on technology. Protests against war were prevalent during this period too; one such protest was captured by Leffler when anti-war activists marched towards the Department of Justice in 1971—an embodiment of their unwavering dedication to peace. In another powerful image from 1967, thousands gathered for an anti-war protest known as "March on Pentagon. " This photograph encapsulates both unity among protesters and their collective voice demanding change. Civil rights protests were also a significant part of Leffler's portfolio.