Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination Investigation

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Title:Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination investigation
Date:1968
Description:

Web site presenting records held by Shelby County, Tennessee, from the investigation into the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Materials include images of the crime scene and evidence; photographs and sketches of James Earl Ray as well as images of documents relating to him; audio files of court proceedings; police reports; and court records.

The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.

Types:StillImage | Sound | Text
Subjects:King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination | Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998 | Assassination--Tennessee--Shelby County | Criminal investigation--Tennessee--Shelby County | Crime scenes--Tennessee--Shelby County | Evidence, Criminal--Tennessee--Shelby County | United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.1495343, -90.0489801
Institution:Shelby County Register of Deeds
Contributors:Shelby County (Tenn.). Register of Deeds
Rights and Usage:

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Persistent Link to Item:http://register.shelby.tn.us/media/mlk/