(MARTIN LUTHER KING.) Group of 29 press photos of the King funeral. Each about 8 x 10 inches, captioned in negative or with attached caption slips, with various inked stamps and pencil captions on verso. Atlanta, GA and elsewhere, April 1968
Among the mourners seen here are Coretta Scott King, Ralph Abernathy, Harry Belafonte, Robert F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, Jacob Javits, and Richard Nixon. We also see Dr. King's casket being loaded onto a plane from Memphis, his mule-drawn casket in the funeral procession, and lying in state. Also shown: unrest in Hartford, CT and preparations for the 8 April memorial march in Memphis.
