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| Creator: | Trikosko, Marion S. |
| Title: | Bomb-damaged trailers at the Gaston Motel, Birmingham, Alabama |
| Date: | 1963 May 14 |
| Description: | Photograph showing the wreckage of a bomb explosion near the Gaston Motel where Martin Luther King, Jr., and leaders in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference were staying during the Birmingham campaign of the Civil Rights movement. 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: | Black-and-white photographs |
| Subjects: | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Homes and haunts--Alabama--Birmingham | Southern Christian Leadership Conference | African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Birmingham | Bombings--Alabama--Birmingham | Civil rights--Alabama--Birmingham | Race discrimination--Alabama--Birmingham | Gaston Motel (Birmingham, Ala.) | Project C, Birmingham, Ala., 1963 | Birmingham (Ala.) | Jefferson County (Ala.) |
| Collection: | Voices of Freedom: The Virginia Civil Rights Movement |
| Institution: | Library of Congress |
| Contributors: | Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division | Voices of Civil Rights Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Online Publisher: | [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress | 2005 |
| Original Material: | 1 negative : film Forms part of: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. |
| Rights and Usage: | LC-DIG-ppmsca-04293 (digital file from original) No known restrictions on publication |
| Related Materials: | Exhibited: Voices of Civil Rights, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.04293 |
