- Collection:
- Alabama Media Group Collection
- Title:
- Ben "Sunshine" Owens and LeRoy Collins leaving the Brown Chapel AME Church parsonage on the night of the memorial service for James Reeb in Selma, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Martin, Spider
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1965-03-15
- Subject:
- Reeb, James, 1927-1965--Death and burial
African Americans--Civil rights
Memorial rites and ceremonies
Selma (Ala.)
Dallas County (Ala.) - People:
- Collins, LeRoy
Owens, Ben, 1914- - Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
black-and-white negatives - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Former Florida governor Collins served as director of the federal Community Relations Service and was sent to Selma by President Lyndon Johnson to serve as a mediator.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/41069
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/amg:41069/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.com
- Original Collection:
- Birmingham News
Alabama Media Group
Alabama Media Group Collection - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
