Object Details
- Creator
- Christopher, William R. (William Rodolphus), 1924-1973
- Subject
- King, Martin Luther
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Diary : 52 p. : handwritten ; 20 x 13 cm.
- Summary
- Christopher describes in detail his trip to Montgomery, Alabama along with his colleague John Scotford Jr. and partner George Tooker. He details their arrival in Montgomery, the journey from Montgomery to Selma, where they go to a memorial service for the Reverend James Reeb with eulogy by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the march from Selma to Montgomery, where Dr. King speaks again.
Folded inside front cover are an invitation to and program from the memorial service. - Citation
- William R. (William Rodolphus) Christopher. William Christopher diary of march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, 1965 March 13-15. William Christopher papers, circa 1920s-circa 1973. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1965 March 13-15
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)8423
- Type
- Writings
- Place
- Montgomery, Ala.
- See more items in
- William Christopher papers, circa 1920s-circa 1973
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Civil rights--United States
- Demonstrations
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_8423
