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- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, circa 1972
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1972
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Celebrations--Georgia--Atlanta
Police--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Clergy--Georgia--Atlanta
Uniforms--1970-1980
Sunglasses
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Baugh, Howard, 1924-2007
Atlanta Police Department (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Atlanta police officer Howard Baugh (left) and Ralph David Abernathy, a civil rights leader and president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), at an event honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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 101.467.003
ahc101467003.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1682
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1682/manifest.json
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: