Photograph of Casey Grant, Martin Luther King, Sr., Joann Mayes Horne
date: label: Date
content: April 1979
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Casey Grant, American
label: Subject of
content: Rev. Martin Luther King Sr, American, 1899 - 1984
label: Subject of
content: Joann Mays Horne, American
label: Subject of
content: Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925
notes: label: Description
content: A color photograph of Casey Grant and Joann Mayes Horne being embraced by Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr, captured April 1979.
label: Description
content: This small square photograph captures Delta Air Lines flight attendants, Casey Grant (left), and Joann Mayes Horne, seated on either side of civil rights activist and minister, Martin Luther King, Sr. They are captured in a room with a plain wall and small door visible behind them. Grant smiles at the camera wearing gold hoop earrings, gold necklaces, and her blue “Delta Cities” smock over a white collared shirt. Reverend King wears a dark floral necktie over a white shirt and a pinstriped suit jacket. Horne wears small stud earrings, a white turtleneck top, and her blue “Delta Cities” smock. In the lower right corner of the photograph in small white text is “APR / 79”. On the reverse of the photograph in blue and black ink are inscriptions that read: [Daddy King / Joann May’s / MARTIN LUTHER KING SR. / CASEY GRANT & JOANN MAYES / HORNE].
place: label: Place captured
content: United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Aeronautics
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Transportation
label: Topic
content: Travel
label: Topic
content: Women
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Casey Grant in honor of Patricia Banks Edmiston, Patricia Grace Murphy and Eugene Harmond
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.50.24.8
objectType: label: Type
content: chromogenic color prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 3 1/2 × 4 3/8 in. (8.9 × 11.1 cm)