Martin Luther King, Jr. Funeral: Spectators 1

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Object Details

Created by

Burk Uzzle, American, born 1938

Subject of

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

Description

A black-and-white photograph of a group of African American gentlemen with a woman and children in foreground lining a street sidewalk in Memphis.

Credit Line

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

Date

1968; printed 2012

Object number

2012.108.3

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (Image): 11 7/8 x 17 13/16 in. (30.2 x 45.2 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 16 x 19 15/16 in. (40.6 x 50.6 cm)

Place depicted

Memphis, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America

Place printed

Wilson, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Portfolio/Series

Martin Luther King, Jr. Funeral

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Civil Rights

Photography

U.S. History, 1961-1969

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59d4af0a0-9ad5-40a7-93dc-2ea583c11378

Record ID

nmaahc_2012.108.3