- Collection:
- Prints and Photographs Collection (Chicago History Museum)
- Title:
- Fred Shuttlesworth, Martin Luther King Jr., and Ralph Abernathy at the funeral for the 16th Street Church bombing victims
- Creator:
- Haun, Declan, 1937-1994
- Publisher:
- Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Historical Society
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago History Museum - Date of Original:
- 1963
- Subject:
- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)
African Americans
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Civil rights
Race discrimination - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Shuttlesworth, Fred L., 1922-2011
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
- Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Civil Rights leaders Fred Shuttlesworth (left), Martin Luther King Jr. (center), and Ralph Abernathy (right) attend a funeral for victims of the 16th Street Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963. The September 15, 1963 bombing killed four young African-American girls.
- Metadata URL:
- http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_pp/id/1041
- IIIF manifest:
- https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/iiif/2/chm_pp:1041/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2014, all rights reserved.
- Original Collection:
- Prints and Photographs Collection (Chicago History Museum)
- Contributing Institution:
- Chicago History Museum
- Rights:
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