- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973-01-15
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Clergy--Georgia--Atlanta
Politicians--Georgia
Politics and government--United States
Children--1970-1980
Celebrations--Georgia--Atlanta
Winter--Georgia--Atlanta
Coats--1970-1980
Sidewalks--Georgia--Atlanta
Families--Georgia--Atlanta
King, Bernice A.
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
King, Martin Luther, 1899-1984
King, Martin Luther, 1957-
King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974
King, Yolanda - People:
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Auburn Avenue, 33.755509, -84.376596 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of (foreground, left to right) Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Yolanda King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Congressman Andrew Young; Coretta Scott King, the widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Martin Luther King III, the son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Alberta Williams King, the mother of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and the Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. walking along Auburn Avenue during a commemorative celebration marking Dr. King's birthday, 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 101.468.004
ahc101468004.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1686
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1686/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:
-
