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Title: | This is a general view of the scene where Michigan civil rights worker, Mrs. Viola Liuzzo was slain late March 25, 1965 Lowndesboro, Alabama |
Date: | 1965 Mar. 26 |
Description: | Caption continues: Mrs. Liuzzo's car rests (left) against a farm fence where it stopped after running off the road. Police theorized the fatal shot was fired near the bottom of hill at right. -fwl. 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: | Liuzzo, Viola, 1925-1965--Assassination | Police--Alabama | Homicide--Alabama | Automobiles--Alabama | Women--Violence against--Alabama | Civil rights workers--Alabama | Assassination--Alabama | Shooting (Execution)--Alabama--Lowndesboro | Women civil rights workers--Alabama | Civil rights workers--Violence against--Alabama | Homicide--Alabama--Lowndesboro | Lowndesboro (Ala.) | Lowndes 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 photographic print Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. |
Rights and Usage: | LC-DIG-ppmsca-08104 (digital file from original photograph) Publication may be restricted. For information see "New York World-Telegram & ..." (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/076_nyw.html) |
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.08104 |