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Medgar Evers grave site at Arlington Cemetery, Arlington Virginia

Object Details

Description
A black-and-white photograph of the gravestone of Medgar Evers in Arlington Cemetery. Other gravestones can be seen in the background. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting board. The board is stamped and inscribed on the back.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
Milton Williams, American, born 1940
Subject of
Medgar Evers, American, 1925 - 1963
Date
August 1, 1974
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Milton Williams Archives
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, mounting board
Dimensions
H x W (Image and Sheet): 7 15/16 x 9 3/4 in. (20.2 x 24.8 cm)
Type
gelatin silver prints
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