| Click here to view the item | |
| Creator: | Moncrief, Winfred H., 1923- |
| Title: | Dahmer, funeral, January 1966 |
| Date: | 1966 Jan. |
| Description: | Vernon Dahmer funeral, Shady Grove Baptist Church, Kelly Settlement (Hattiesburg, Miss.), afternoon of January 15, 1966. Ellie Dahmer, widow of slain civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer, assisted into car by family members. 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: | Dahmer, Ellie J., 1925- | Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966--Death and burial | Funeral rites and ceremonies--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | African American churches--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | African American civil rights workers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Civil rights workers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | African American civil rights workers--Crimes against--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Kelly Settlement (Hattiesburg, Miss.)--History | Hattiesburg (Miss.) | Forrest County (Miss.) |
| Collection: | Moncrief photograph collection |
| Institution: | Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
| Contributors: | Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History | Moncrief Photograph Collection (Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History) |
| Online Publisher: | Jackson, Miss.: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Archives and Library | 2007 |
| Original Material: | Moncrief (Winfred) Photograph Collection, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://mdah.state.ms.us/arlib/contents/er/moncrief/image.php?display=item&item=351 |
