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- GLC#
- GLC09739.019-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 7 April 1968
- Author/Creator
- United Press International
- Title
- [Martin Luther King Sr. carried away from son's funeral bier]
- Place Written
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Pagination
- 1 photograph Height: 21.4 cm, Width: 26.2 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Sixties
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated April 7, 1968. Depicts Martin Luther King Sr. being led away from his son's funeral bier after collapsing while viewing the body. Assisting King Sr. is Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth, a top aide of King Jr.
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