United Press International [Martin Luther King Sr. Weeps at son's viewing]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09739.020 Author/Creator: United Press International Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Photograph Date: 7 April 1968 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 26.2 x 21.3 cm. Order a Copy
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated April 7, 1968. Depicts Martin Luther King Sr. crying at the viewing of his son's body as it lay in state in Atlanta, Georgia.
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