- Collection:
- Moncrief photograph collection
- Title:
- Dahmer, funeral, January 1966
- Creator:
- Moncrief, Winfred H., 1923-
- Date of Original:
- 1966-01
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
African American churches--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
African American civil rights workers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
Civil rights workers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
African American civil rights workers--Crimes against--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
Kelly Settlement (Hattiesburg, Miss.)--History
Coffins--Mississippi--Hattiesburg - People:
- Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966--Death and burial
Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966--Family - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Forrest County, 31.18887, -89.25786
United States, Mississippi, Forrest County, Hattiesburg, 31.32712, -89.29034 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Vernon Dahmer funeral, Shady Grove Baptist Church, Kelly Settlement (Hattiesburg, Miss.), afternoon of January 15, 1966. Funeral tent surrounded by mourners. Casket and family members barely visible.
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. - Metadata URL:
- http://www.mdah.ms.gov/arrec/digital_archives/moncrief/image.php?display=item&item=357
- Additional Rights Information:
- The electronic files in the Moncrief Photograph Collection are intended for public use in research, teaching, and private study in accordance with the provisions of the Fair Use clause of the United States Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Any use beyond that prescribed by Fair Use requires the permission of the copyright holder, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. In addition, MDAH asks that each image used in a presentation, display, or publication be accompanied by a credit line that gives the name of this collection, the unique ID #, the name of this institution, and URL, according to the following formula: Moncrief Photograph Collection, ID #, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, [http://www.mdah.state.ms.us]
- Original Collection:
- Moncrief (Winfred) Photograph Collection, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi.
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
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