The Traveling Museum at the African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey
Presentation 9- King Memorabilia
Medallion
The Gold plated medallion portrays Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on its face with silhouettes of John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy on the reverse side, representing three heroes of the movement for world peace and justice for all. All three men were assassinated in this tumultuous decade within the battle for political justice. (K3)
Cuff Links
These Silver-plated cufflinks portray Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. deep in thought. Perhaps he was contemplating the scope of the movement that he had fathered. (K7)
Coin
This silver plated coin is inscribed "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929-1968...I Have A Dream." On the reverse side reads,"I just want to do God's will and he has allowed me to go up to the mountain top and I've seen the Promised Land" (K11)
1.5" Brooch
Ladies gold-plated brooch with a photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. inscribed with "I Have A Dream SCLC". (K14)
Campaign Button
Black and white campaign button of Martin L. King, Jr. being interviewed. (K15)
Postcard
Black and white postcard with image of Dr. King with flag and "I have a Dream" the reverse side reads, "He left for the mountaintop to witness the glories of the Lord" Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. 1929-1968. (K16)
Postcard
An image of Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. in Montgomery, Alabama, 1956. (K17)
Postage Stamp AJMAN, B&W
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Human Rights Stamp" (K53)
Postage Stamp Country of Yemen
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (K54)
Jet Magazine 4"x5" Color Cover April 1968 "Legacy of Love"
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968 (K55)
Campaign Button 1986
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "I have A Dream" Inaugural National Holiday