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1. Funeral service and casket viewing of Martin Luther King Jr. by his wife Coretta and family, 1968

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1968-04-07
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

2. Men securing replicas of caskets memorializing civil rights martyrs in the bed of a pickup truck parked outside a wooden building in rural Lowndes County, Alabama.

Creator:: Aiken, Elizabeth Boone
Date of Original:: 1965-03
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

3. Replicas of caskets memorializing civil rights martyrs in the bed of a pickup truck parked outside a wooden building in rural Lowndes County, Alabama.

Creator:: Aiken, Elizabeth Boone
Date of Original:: 1965-03
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

4. Two African American men carrying a replica of a casket bearing the name of Virgil Ware out of a wooden building in rural Lowndes County, Alabama.

Creator:: Aiken, Elizabeth Boone
Date of Original:: 1965-03
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

5. Two African American women carrying a replica of a casket bearing the name of John Wesley Coley out of a wooden building in rural Lowndes County, Alabama.

Creator:: Aiken, Elizabeth Boone
Date of Original:: 1965-03
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

6. [Woman sitting in front of a coffin, possibly at funeral services for William Arbury] [graphic].

Date of Original:: 1965/1990
Collection:: Rosa Parks Papers
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress