Program from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral at the Ebenezer Baptist Church
- On View
- 1968 & Beyond Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Dr. King, Martin Luther Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Ebenezer Baptist Church, American, founded 1886
- Morehouse College, American, founded 1867
- Date
- April 9, 1968
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 1/4 x 5 3/8 in. (21 x 13.7 cm)
- Description
- A program (2012.39a) and case (2012.39b) for the funeral services for Martin Luther King, Jr. at Ebenezer Baptist Church and Morehouse College on April 9, 1968. The program has sixteen pages. The cover features a half-tone portrait of King.
- Place depicted
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- programs
- Topic
- Baptist
- Civil rights
- Funeral customs and rites
- HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.39ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions