Funeral of James Reeb at Brown Chapel A.M.E. church, Selma, Alabama, March 15, 1965
Type
Still image
Title
Funeral of James Reeb at Brown Chapel A.M.E. church, Selma, Alabama, March 15, 1965
Artists/Makers
Haun, Declan, 1937-1994 (photographer)
Date
3/15/1956
Description
Interior of Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church during the funeral of James Reeb, Selma, Alabama, March 15, 1965. Reeb was a minister and civil rights activist who participated in the Selma Voting Rights Movement, and was beaten to death by a group of men.
Format
color slides
Dimensions
35mm
Related Persons
Reeb, James
Related Corporate Names
Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church (Selma, Ala.)
Related Events
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
Related Places
Selma (Ala.)
Related Terms
African Americans civil rights funerals memorial services churches
Original Credit Line
Gift of the estate of Declan Haun
Image Credit Line
Chicago History Museum, ICHi-73981 ; Declan Haun, photographer
Copyright Notice
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Owner
Chicago Historical Society
Repository
Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038
Collection Name
Prints and Photographs Collection (Chicago History Museum)
Image File Name
ICHi-73981
Accession Number
2002.98
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