Object Details
- Created by
- Burk Uzzle, American, born 1938
- Subject of
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Coretta Scott King, American, 1927 - 2006
- Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941
- Harry Belafonte Jr., American, 1927 - 2023
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a group of family and friends of Martin Luther King, Jr. holding hands at his funeral services in Memphis.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1968; printed 2012
- Object number
- 2012.108.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Burk Uzzle
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 11 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (29.8 x 45.1 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 16 x 19 15/16 in. (40.6 x 50.6 cm)
- Place depicted
- Memphis, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
- Place printed
- Wilson, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Portfolio/Series
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Funeral
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Actors
- Civil Rights
- Funeral customs and rites
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.108.1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd579edaabf-0d91-417f-a88b-cae527c884df
