Sale 2471 - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, March 29, 2018

237 c   (KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR.) Group of 103 press photos of King funeral. Most 8 x 10 inches, a few smaller; most captioned in image, most blank on verso, a few with inked United Press International stamps, a few with mimeographed captions attached, minor wear and light curling. Atlanta, GA and Memphis,TN,April 1968 [1,500/2,500] Among the mourners seen here are Ralph Abernathy, Jesse Jackson, Robert F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Richard Nixon, and of course the King family.A few of the photos relate to the memorial march and ongoing criminal investigation in Memphis.

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