Digital print of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Albert Raby, and Ralph Abernathy
Object Details
- Description
- A color photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Albert Raby, and Ralph Abernathy. Dressed in black suits and white shirts the three men are standing in front of a microphone. Dr. King is facing the viewer and looking to the viewer's right. Beside him is Albert Raby, with a flower on his lapel, looking away from the viewer to the left. Behind both of them is Ralph Abernathy. He is gazing at the viewer over Dr. King's left shoulder.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bernard J. Kleina and Susan Keleher Kleina
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- July 24, 1965; printed 2012
- Object number
- 2013.140.12
- Created by
- Bernard Kleina, American
- Subject of
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Albert Raby, American, 1933 - 1988
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Bernard J. Kleina
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- portraits
- inkjet prints
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 6 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (17 x 19.1 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
- Place depicted
- City Hall, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 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
- Chicago Freedom Movement
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.140.12
