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Film footage of "Bloody Monday" protests & 16th Street Baptist Church bombing

1963

African American history · place not specified

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Brief footage filmed outside Atlanta Airport; the aftermath of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing of 1963; and the Danville civil rights protest of 1963.

Collection
Pearl Bowser Audiovisual Collection
Archival grouping
Pearl Bowser Audiovisual Collection / Series 1: Motion Picture Film
Catalog date
1963
Format and extent
1 Motion picture film (color, silent, 8mm)
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

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Catalog reference: sova.nmaahc.a2012.79.av_ref289

Collection: Pearl Bowser Audiovisual Collection

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