- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Ralph Abernathy leading the service for Martin Luther King, Jr. at South View Cemetery.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1968-04-09
- Subject:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Death and burial
African Americans
Civil rights workers
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Atlanta (Ga.) - People:
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
Mays, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984
Shuttlesworth, Fred L., 1922-2011 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Benjamin Mays and Fred Shuttlesworth stand at the right. The funeral was covered in the issue of The Southern Courier for April 13-14, 1968, which is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No15_1968_04_13.pdf
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/5096
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:5096/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James
Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection
LPP106, Box 1, Binder 1 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
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