Recorded by
Dr. King, Martin Luther Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
Rev. Abernathy, Ralph David, American, 1926 - 1990
Rev. Oliver, C. H., American, born 1925
Subject of
16th Street Baptist Church, American, founded 1873
Date
1963
Medium
vinyl, cardboard, paper, ink
Dimensions
Diameter (disc): 12 in. (30.5 cm)
H x W (cardboard sleeve): 12 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (31.4 x 31.4 cm)
Description
A 33 1/3 rpm LP record album titled "Birmingham in 1963" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy. The album sleeve in beige with black text that reads: [BIRMINGHAM IN 1963 / Dr. Martin Luther King Rev. Ralph Abernathy / Mass Meeting, 16th Street Baptist Church. The back of the album sleeve has a note written by Rev. C. H. Oliver and the title. The album has a red label on both sides that contains information about the recording.
Place depicted
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Record Albums
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Type
record covers
long-playing records
Topic
Baptist
Civil rights
Religion
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.88.16ab
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fe27da43-60cd-4739-acef-abb046ce372f

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