- Collection:
- Voices of Civil Rights
- Title:
- This is a general view of the scene where Michigan civil rights worker, Mrs. Viola Liuzzo was slain late March 25, 1965 Lowndesboro, Alabama
- Date of Original:
- 1965-03-26
- Subject:
- Police--Alabama
Homicide--Alabama
Automobiles--Alabama
Women--Violence against--Alabama
Civil rights workers--Alabama
Assassination--Alabama
Shooting (Execution)--Alabama--Lowndesboro
Women civil rights workers--Alabama
Civil rights workers--Violence against--Alabama
Homicide--Alabama--Lowndesboro - People:
- Liuzzo, Viola, 1925-1965--Assassination
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Lowndes County, 32.15475, -86.65011
United States, Alabama, Lowndes County, Lowndesboro, 32.27514, -86.61137 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Caption continues: Mrs. Liuzzo's car rests (left) against a farm fence where it stopped after running off the road. Police theorized the fatal shot was fired near the bottom of hill at right. -fwl.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Local Identifier:
- LC-DIG-ppmsca-08104 (digital file from original photograph)
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.08104
- Additional Rights Information:
- Publication may be restricted. For information see "New York World-Telegram & ..." (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/076_nyw.html)
- Extent:
- 1 photographic print
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C.
- Contributing Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
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