Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with, from left to right, H. Rhett James, Rabbi Levi A. Olan, and J. A. Stanfield, on a visit in Dallas for Dallas County United Poll Tax Rally at the Fair Park Music Hall.

Image from the collection of the Dallas History and Archives Division, Dallas Public Library. Used with permission.

Located on the seventh floor of the DPL Central Library, the Dallas History and Archives Division collects, preserves, and welcomes the public to use its extensive holdings of personal, organizational, and business records documenting the history of the greater Dallas area and beyond.

This image is from “Marion Butts: Lens on Dallas,” a project funded by a TexTreasures grant from the Texas State Library making more than 1,800 of Marion Butts’s photographs available for public viewing online at website http://dallaslibrary2.org/mbutts/index.php.

Thanks, DPL archivists and librarians!

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