Program from a Mrs. Coretta Scott King recital on September 30, 1956
date: label: Date
content: September 30, 1956
name: label: Created by
content: Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, American, founded 1877
label: Subject of
content: Coretta Scott King, American, 1927 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: Minnie Kimbrough Scott, American, died 2012
label: Subject of
content: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
notes: label: Description
content: A program for a recital for Mrs. Coretta Scott King on September 30, 1956. A black-and-white image of Scott King is centrally featured. She is depicted in bust pose, in three-quarters profile looking towards the left edge of the image. She is wearing sleeveless dark dress with a light colored, ruffled neckline. Above the image is black text that reads, [THE USHER BOARDS / AND THE / YOUNG MATRONS COUNCIL / OF / DEXTER AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH / PRESENT]. Below the image is additional black text that reads [CORETTA SCOTT KING / SOPRANO / In Recital / MINNIE KIMBROUGH SCOTT / ACCOMPANIST / MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA / Sunday, September 30, 1956 – 5:30 P.M. / Rev. M. L. King, Jr. ………………….Pastor / Mr. L. W. Smiley ………………….Chairman / Mrs. Norman Walton ………………….Co-Chairman / Mr. R. D. Nesbitt ………………….Advisor]. The program has eight (8) interior pages, a front cover, a back cover, and handwritten notes on some of the interior pages. There is a purple sticky note affixed to the back of the booklet.
place: label: Place used
content: Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Amusements
label: Topic
content: Baptist
label: Topic
content: Classical (Music)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.90.5.2
objectType: label: Type
content: souvenir programs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with metal and graphite
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 9 × 6 × 1/16 in. (22.9 × 15.3 × 0.1 cm)