Photograph by
Karales, James H., American, 1930 - 2002
Created by
Rick Rhodes Photography & Imaging, LLC, American
Subject of
Letherer, Jim, American, 1933 - 2001
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1965
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 3888 pixels × 5975 pixels
File size: 22.2 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Marchers holding flags in front of the Alabama State Capitol. The picture is taken from behind the crowd. The row directly in front of the camera are wearing vests and holding up American flags. Jim Letherer can be seen walking in front of this row. The crowd continues to the steps of the capitol.
Place captured
Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Movement
Selma to Montgomery Marches
Type
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Activism
Civil rights
Freedom
Government
Photography
Political organizations
Resistance
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Monica Karales and the Estate of James Karales
Object number
2015.129.91
Restrictions & Rights
© Estate of James Karales
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55a769c78-8ac2-433e-acb1-2c01ac048843

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