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March and memorial service for James Reeb

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Call NumberWH1128-2018-1028CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990DateMar 14, 1965SummaryBlack and white photograph of a group of people in overcoats standing around one man speaking into a microphone. The photograph's label indicates that this was part of a civil rights march and memorial service for Reverend James J. Reeb. Participants included SNCC (spelled Snick), CORE, NAACP, RCHR, Governor John Arthur Love, Denver Mayor Thomas Currigan, Reverend MC Williams, Reverend Paul Noren, Anna Lee Williams, Reverend Johnson Williard, and Dr. Thomas Hickman. James Reeb was murdered in Alabama on March 11, 1965. The march and memorial service took place on March 14, 1965.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 19 x 24 cm (7.5 x 9.5 inches)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican American womenAfrican American menNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Meetings--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionBurnis McCloudRelated MaterialFinding aid available for Burnis McCloud collection: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsPhotographic printsGroup portraitsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromWH1128, Photo Box 4Original Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersDonorPurchase; Marsaline McCloud; 1991Languageeng

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March and memorial service for James Reeb