Dr. King Holding Arms; Dr. King, John Lewis, Reverend Jessie Douglas, and James Farmer

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Object Details

Created by

Spider Martin, American, 1939 - 2003

Subject of

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968

John Lewis, American, 1940 - 2020

Rev. Jesse Douglas, American

James Forman, American, 1928 - 2005

James L. Farmer Jr., American, 1920 - 1999

Unidentified Man or Men

Description

A photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. arm-in-arm with fellow Selma to Montgomery marchers.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1965; printed 1995

Object number

2011.14.14

Restrictions & Rights

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Type

gelatin silver prints

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (Image): 10 9/16 x 13 9/16 in. (26.8 x 34.5 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Place depicted

Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Selma to Montgomery Marches

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Civil Rights

Photography

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a4b21020-f85c-4a29-82e2-93313128cc15

Record ID

nmaahc_2011.14.14