Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Daddy King, Ebenezer Baptist Church
Object Details
- Date
- 1962
- Photograph by
- James H. Karales, American, 1930 - 2002
- Created by
- Rick Rhodes Photography & Imaging, LLC, American
- Subject of
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Rev. Martin Luther King Sr, American, 1899 - 1984
- Ebenezer Baptist Church, American, founded 1886
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Description
- A black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. standing at a pulpit in a church. Dr. King and Reverend King are both wearing black clergy robes. Dr. King stands behind the pulpit with an open book in front of him, resting his hands on either side of the podium. Reverend King stands on the right, looking at papers he is holding in his hand. A choir sits behind in stadium seating wearing white choir robes.
- Place captured
- 1530 6th Ave N, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- Baptist
- Civil Rights
- Communication
- Fatherhood
- Funeral customs and rites
- Gospel (Music)
- Photography
- Preaching
- Religion
- The Black Church
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Worship services
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Monica Karales and the Estate of James Karales
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.129.31
- Type
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of James Karales
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3164 pixels × 4762 pixels
- File size: 14.42 MB
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.129.31
A black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. standing at a pulpit in a church. Dr. King and Reverend King are both wearing black clergy robes. Dr. King stands behind the pulpit with an open book in front of him, resting his hands on either side of the podium. Reverend King stands on the right, looking at papers he is holding in his hand. A choir sits behind in stadium seating wearing white choir robes. H x W: 3164 pixels × 4762 pixels
File size: 14.42 MB
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