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  • Atlanta: The casket of Dr. Martin Luther King is slowly lowered to the ground by aides of the famed civil rights leader on arrival at the funeral home here 4/5.
Publisher (American, founded 1958)
DateApril 5, 1968
ClassificationsPhotograph
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage area: 6 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (17.1 x 23.8 cm) Sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Schoor Family
Object number2022.0122
Copyright© United Press International (UPI)
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