Object Details
- Photograph by
- Builder Levy, American, born 1942
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Description
- A black and white photograph of men and women marching in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial March, in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 8, 1968. The marchers are walking down a street. Spectators are visible on porches and balconies on the buildings lining the street. The back of the photograph includes the photographer's signature, information about the subject of the photograph, and printing information.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Builder Levy
- April 8, 1968; printed 2017
- Object number
- 2017.43.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Builder Levy
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Medium
- gold toned silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 9 × 13 1/16 in. (22.9 × 33.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
- Place depicted
- Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Justice
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2017.43.5
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51bfc1356-b532-4072-bd21-85dde85d2a13
