- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Tomb of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1970/1980
- Subject:
- Tombs and sepulchral monuments--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights movements
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
School children--Georgia--Atlanta
Wreaths
Fences--Georgia--Atlanta
Uniforms--1970-1980
Teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Tomb
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of the tomb of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. in Atlanta, Georgia with schoolchildren in the background.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights leader, and a Baptist minister. He received the Nobel Peace Price for his efforts to end racial discrimination by non violent means in 1964. King was assassinated in 1968 and is entombed at the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.015.004
ahc101015004.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/140
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:140/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
