Created by:

Bernard Kleina, American  Search this

Subject of:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Martin Luther King III, American, born 1957  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 8 3/4 x 7 7/16 in. (22.2 x 18.9 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

Type:

portraits

inkjet prints

Place depicted:

Grant Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Date:

July 10, 1966; printed 2012

Description:

A color photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr walking down the street. Wearing a white short-sleeved shirt, a black tie, black pants, he is looking to the left of the viewer. Behind him is a man in a straw hat and another man in a green shirt and glasses. In the foreground is Martin Luther King III, wearing a white short-sleeved shirt, black tie and glasses, looking to the viewer's right.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Photography  Search this

Race discrimination  Search this

U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bernard J. Kleina and Susan Keleher Kleina

Object number:

2013.140.7

Restrictions & Rights:

© Bernard J. Kleina

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Chicago Freedom Movement

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54fda5701-da8a-4eef-b03c-2335d18337c0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.140.7