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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.0280a_03.004
Description
Mourners pass by the open casket to pay their respects to Martin Luther King, Jr. at a memorial service at the R.S. Lewis Funeral Home in Memphis held on April 5, 1968.
Date Created
6-22-2021
Date
1968-04-05
Recommended Citation
"Mourners pay respects to Dr. King, Memphis, 1968" (2021). Sanitation Workers Strike, 1968. 9.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar2/9
Keywords
Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
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