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Russell, Richard B., Jr., Funeral
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| Title | Russell, Richard B., Jr., Funeral |
| Photographer | Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
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| Description | View of the line of people waiting outside the Georgia State Capitol building in Atlanta, Georgia, for the viewing of U.S. Senator Richard B. Russell Jr's' body as he lay in state. |
| Geographic Location | Atlanta (Ga.)
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| Subject | Governors--Georgia
Government facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Capitols--Georgia--Atlanta
Politicians--Georgia
Funeral processions--Georgia--Atlanta
Funeral rites & ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta
Military officers--United States
Military uniforms--1970-1980--United States
Dead persons--Georgia
Lying in state--Georgia--Atlanta
Crowds--Georgia--Atlanta
Flags--Georgia
Flags--United States
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| Personal Name | Russell, Richard Brevard, Jr., 1897-1971
Russell, Richard Brevard, Jr., 1897-1971--Death & burial
Watson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1856-1922--Statues
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| Date Original | 1971 January 22 |
| Date Digital | 2006 |
| Type | 35 mm black and white negative
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Catalogue Number | VIS 99.248.33 |
| Collection | Bill Wilson Photographs |
| Publisher | Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305 |
| Rights | This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required. |
| Notes | Richard B. Russell, Jr. was Governor of Georgia from 1931-1933, and a U.S. Senator from 1933 until his death in 1971. |
| Source | ahc099248033a.jpg |
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