Creation Date
1970-04-04
Abstract
4 page program of the service, which took place at Esplanade Gardens, New York City. Reverend Earl Moore, Minister of the St. Paul Baptist Church in Manhattan, presided. The bust itself was sculpted by Stan Sawyer and cast by Scultpure House, Inc. The Eva Jessye Choir performed three songs and has a tribute on the back of the program. There is an explanation of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Center attached.
Object Type
Program
Identifier
Ev-9-pr064
File Format
Text
Location
District of Columbia -- Washington
Digitization Date
2015-07-07
Publisher Digital
Pittsburg State University, Axe Library, Special Collections
Rights
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Recommended Citation
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Center Committee. Service of Dedication: The Commemorative Heroic Bust In Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. [program]. April 4, 1970, Washington D.C. https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/ejpr/56
