- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- People seated in an audience, probably at First Baptist Church in Eutaw, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1965-12
- Subject:
- Civil rights movements--Alabama--Eutaw
First Baptist Church (Eutaw, Ala.)
African American churches--Alabama--Eutaw
African American civil rights workers--Alabama--Eutaw
Mass meetings--Alabama--Eutaw - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Greene County, 32.85314, -87.95223
United States, Alabama, Greene County, Eutaw, 32.84059, -87.88762 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
negatives (photographs) - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Several people are applauding. Martin Luther King, Jr., was the main speaker at the gathering. This image was probably taken for (but not used in) the article "Dr. King Sweeps Through the Black Belt, " which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for December 11-12, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No22_1965_12_11.pdf
- Local Identifier:
- Q19215
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/7155
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:7155/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 4, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
