- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr., leaving the airport in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1968-02
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights workers
Photographers
Montgomery (Ala.)
Montgomery County (Ala.) - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A photographer on the left is taking a picture. A sign above the walkway reads, "Welcome to Montgomery / 'Airgate to Dixie' / Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce." The image is streaked. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread "Rallying Support for the Poor People's Stay in Washington," which appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for February 24-25, 1968. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No08_1968_02_24.pdf
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6876
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:6876/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 2, Binder 4 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
Martin Luther King, Jr., leaving the airport in Montgomery, Alabama.
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