[Collection of press photographs related to Martin Luther King Jr.] [Decimalized .01-.06]

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Collection consists of six press photographs of Martin Luther King Jr., dated 1965 to 1968. Photographs are portraits of him, Coretta Scott King and wirephotos from notable events in Dr. King's activism. This includes photographs of the Selma to Montgomery March on March 21, 1965, religious leaders in a protest against the Vietnam War on March 25, 1967, and press announcements. Handful of images are attributed to AP and UPI Photo agencies, otherwise creator is unknown.

GLC#
GLC09737
Type
Header Record
Date
1965-1968
Title
[Collection of press photographs related to Martin Luther King Jr.] [Decimalized .01-.06]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
6 photographs.
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Sixties
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
African American History
African Americans
Civil Rights Movement
Civil Rights
Protests
Religion
Leaders
Vietnam War
Vietnam

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Collection Item
Photograph

[Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr., and Coretta Scott King]

10 September 1962

Associated Press

One photograph of Martin Luther King Jr., with his wife Coretta Scott King reviewing SCLC documents in an office. Stamped with the date September 10, 1962 on reverse side.

GLC09737.01
Collection Item
Photograph

[Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr.]

12 August 1964

Associated Press

One photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. On reverse side is a newsclipping of a televison schedule for a program "The American Assassins."

GLC09737.02
Collection Item
Photograph

[Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr.]

February 8, 1968

Associated Press

One photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. speaking into several microphones. Photograph has an orange editorial marking. On reverse side are two newsclippings featuring his portrait.

GLC09737.03
Collection Item
Photograph

[Memorial photo of Martin Luther King Jr.]

1968

Associated Press

One photograph of Martin Luther King Jr., with a caption below his name that reads "'We Shall Overcome' 1929-1968."

GLC09737.04
Collection Item
Photograph

Civil Rights Marchers Reach Montgomery

26 March 1965

Associated Press

One wirephoto of marchers with Martin Luther King Jr., and his wife Coretta Scott King at the front. Wire transfers describes marchers as a "stream," as they walked 50 miles from Selma, Alabama. Protesters carry American flags. On reverse side is an...

GLC09737.05
Collection Item
Photograph

Arlington, VA

February 6, 1968

United Press International

One exterior shot of Martin Luther King Jr., among 1,500 members of a group known as, "Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam." In this group are regonized religious leaders of Christian and Jewish faith. Background of photograph features the...

GLC09737.06