- Collection:
- Volunteer Voices
- Title:
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shakes hands with Benjamin L. Hooks
- Contributor to Resource:
- Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007 (Photographer)
- Date of Original:
- 1959-07-31
- Subject:
- Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Memphis--History--20th century--Pictorial works
Civil rights movements--Tennessee
African Americans
Civil rights
Social reform movements - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Hooks, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lawson), 1925-2010 - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, 35.184, -89.8956
United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898 - Medium:
- digital images
photographs
prints (visual works) - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shakes hands with Benjamin L. Hooks at the Freedom Rally in Memphis, Tennessee. July 31, 1959.
This object was added to the Digital Preservation Network in November 2017. - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.lib.utk.edu/collections/islandora/object/volvoices%3A1871
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Volunteer Voices--http://digital.lib.utk.edu/collections/volvoices
Memphis Civil Rights Photograph Collection - Contributing Institution:
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections
- Rights:
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