- 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
Parades and processions--Georgia--Atlanta
Crowds--Georgia--Atlanta
Streets--Georgia--Atlanta
Automobiles--1970-1980
Winter--Georgia--Atlanta - 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 the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march marking the slain civil rights leader's 45th birthday, on Auburn Avenue 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 101.470.005
ahc101470005.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1724
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1724/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:
-
