United Press International Dedicate Plaque at Assassination Site

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GLC#
GLC09739.100-View header record
Type
Images
Date
2 May 1968
Author/Creator
United Press International
Title
Dedicate Plaque at Assassination Site
Place Written
Memphis, Tennessee
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 18 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Sixties

One telephoto taken by United Press International dated May 2, 1968. Depicts Coretta Scott King and Rev. Ralph Abernathy at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. They are present for a dedication ceremony for a plaque marking the spot where Dr. King was killed.

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