Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/04

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Subject: [Leica] Honoring Dr. King
From: profmason at yahoo.com (John Mason)
Date: Mon Apr 4 12:04:13 2005
 
Phil's...

> been scanning old negatives again.  This time I have

> a group taken in Memphis in 1968 following the 
> assassination of Dr. King.  ...It was a very solemn 
> and dignified occasion.  We were all in a state 
> of disbelief.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album171
>
> All with M-Leicas, 35 and 50mm Summicrons.

Thanks for showing these, Phil.  Very evocative.  I
remember the deep, deep sadness.

What an awful year.  King, Bobby Kennedy, the Wallace
campaign, the Chicago police riots, the election...

--John

J Mason
Charlottesville, Virginia


                
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