I Went to Church Every Night
Object Details
- Date
- 1965
- Created by
- Spider Martin, American, 1939 - 2003
- Subject of
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. sitting in a chair. A group of men stand behind him; all of the men appear to be watching something off-camera.
- Place depicted
- United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Selma to Montgomery Marches
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.14.4
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1965 Spider Martin
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 10 3/8 x 13 5/8 in. (26.4 x 34.6 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.14.4
A black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. sitting in a chair. A group of men stand behind him; all of the men appear to be watching something off-camera. H x W (Image): 10 3/8 x 13 5/8 in. (26.4 x 34.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)