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Call Number:

PH-01699

Collection Name:

Pictures that Made a Difference: The Civil Rights Movement

Creator:

Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )

No. of Items:

12 photographs in portfolio

Span Dates:

1989

Description:

One limited-edition portfolio, titled Pictures that Made a Difference: The Civil Rights Movement (Rochester, N.Y.: Kodak, 1989), containing twelve gelatin silver prints by Charles Lee Moore (American, 1931-2010). The images were created between 1958 and 1965 and all pertain to the civil rights movement. Subjects include Martin Luther King, Jr., racial violence, civil rights demonstrations, and the Ku Klux Klan. The portfolio is accompanied by a pamphlet containing the captions to the Print Exhibit. This portfolio is number seventeen in an edition of twenty-five. Each print is signed and editioned by the artist, is mounted, and is matted to approximately 14 x 18 inches.

Accession No(s):

990:0060:0001-0012; Gift, 1990 (G 11698)

Location(s):

f E 185.61 M767 1989 HRC-P (990:0060:0001-0012)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is arrested for loitering outside a courtroom]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.2 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.5 x 45.7 cm; 14 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0001

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gets a hug and kiss from his wife Coretta Scott King, Montgomery, Alabama]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0002

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Racial Violence erupts on a downtown Montgomery, Alabama street]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.5 x 45.6 cm; 14 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0003

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Mississippi Lawmen wit for Federal Marshals to escort James Meredith onto the University of Mississippi at Oxford, September 30, 1962]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.7 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0004

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Suspects are Rounded Up, University of Mississippi at Oxford, September 30, 1962]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0005

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Police dogs being used during civil rights demonstration, May, 1963]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.2 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0006

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Birmingham, Alabama Fire Department aim high-pressure hoses at civil rights demonstrators, May, 1963]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0007

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[People in attendance at Medgar Evers funeral, Mississippi, June, 1963]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.9 x 35.3 cm; 11 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0008

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Peace marcher reading book by Mahatma Gandhi]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0009

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Grand Dragon of Ku Klux Klan and other members]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.5 cm; 10 9/10 x 14 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.5 cm; 13 9/10 x 17 9/10 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0010

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Marchers at five-day civil rights march between Selma and Montgomery, Alabama, March, 1965]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.5 x 45.6 cm; 14 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0011

Artist/Maker	Moore, Charles, 1931-2010 (1931 - )
Title	[Woman helps fellow civil-rights demonstrator, Montgomery, Alabama, March 16, 1965]
Date	1989
Medium	Gelatin silver print
Dimensions	image: 27.8 x 35.3 cm; 10 9/10 x 13 9/10 in; mount: 35.4 x 45.6 cm; 13 9/10 x 18 in
Accession Number	990:0060:0012

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