- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day March
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1974-01-15
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Spectators--Georgia--Atlanta
Children--1970-1980
Flags--United States
Balconies - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of an unidentified family watching the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march marking the slain civil rights leader's 45th birthday, from their balcony 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 101.470.001
ahc101470001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1720
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1720/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:
-
