Medgar Evers

 

Photo Information

Title:

[Medgar Evers, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing jacket and tie]

Year(s):

1925, 1963

Subject(s):

Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963.

Format:

Portrait photographs 1960-1970.|Photographic prints 1960-1970.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

1963.

Notes:

New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection.

 

 

Title:

[Medgar Evers, seated behind desk, being interviewed by Bill Peters]

Year(s):

1925, 1960, 1963, 1970

Subject(s):

Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963.|Interviews--1960-1970.|Civil rights leaders--1960-1970.

Format:

Photographic prints 1960-1970.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

1963.

Collection:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Notes:

Photograph from CBS Photo Division Press Information.|New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Title:

[Mrs. Bulah Melton, 29, widow of shotgun-victim Clinton Melton, with her four children, being interviewed at her Mississippi home by NAACP field secretary Medgar W. Evers]

State/Province:

Mississippi

Country:

United States

Year(s):

1925, 1950, 1955, 1960, 1963

Subject(s):

Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963.|Melton, Bulah.|National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--People--1950-1960.|African Americans--Civil rights--1950-1960.|Interviews--1950-1960.

Format:

Photographic prints 1950-1960.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

[1955]

Notes:

Forms part of: Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records.|Collection finding aid available.

Title:

[People outside the home of Medgar Evers following his murder by a sniper]

State/Province:

Mississippi

Country:

United States

Year(s):

1925, 1960, 1963, 1970

Subject(s):

Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963--Homes & haunts--Mississippi--Jackson. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--People--1960-1970.|Assassinations--Mississippi--Jackson--1960-1970.

Format:

Transmitted images 1960-1970.|Photographic prints 1960-1970.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

1963 June 12.

Collection:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Notes:

United Press International telephoto. No. JKP061201.|Title by Library staff. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

 

Title:

[Mrs. Medgar Evers with her children at Medgar Evers' grave, Arlington National cemetery]

Year(s):

1925, 1963, 1964

Subject(s):

Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963--Family.|Evers-Williams, Myrlie--Family.

Format:

Transmitted images 1960-1970.|Portrait photographs 1960-1970.|Group portraits 1960-1970.|Photographic prints 1960-1970.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

1964.

Collection:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Notes:

United Press International telephoto.|No. WAP062506.|New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

 

Title:

Mrs. Medger Evers and Mr. Charles Evers, wife and brother of slain negro leader, and Mrs. Ruby Hurley address meeting for the NAACP]

Year(s):

1922, 1925, 1960, 1963, 1970

Subject(s):

Hurley, Ruby. Evers, Charles, 1922-|Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963--Family. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Meetings--1960-1970.

Format:

Photographic prints 1960-1970.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

1963.

Notes:

United Press International photo. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection.

Title:

[Rev. R.L.T. Smith, near top at right, addresses crowd in New York at a memorial service for Medgar Evers]

State/Province:

New York

Country:

United States

Year(s):

1925, 1960, 1963, 1970

Subject(s):

Evers, Medgar Wiley, 1925-1963--Commemoration.|Smith, R. L. T.|Memorial rites & ceremonies--New York (State)--New York--1960-1970.

Format:

Photographic prints 1960-1970.

Medium:

1 photographic print.

Created/Published:

1963.

Collection:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Notes:

Associated Press photograph.|No. L7186.|New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).|Exhibited: Voices of Civil Rights, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005.

 
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