Officers of the Ghanian army lowering casket of W. E. B. Du Bois at his state funeral

Item Information

Title:
Officers of the Ghanian army lowering casket of W. E. B. Du Bois at his state funeral
Description:
Reverend Otu stands at the head of the casket. Officers are in ceremonial uniforms. Tomb is on western wall of a Osu Castle.
Date:
August 1963
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Manuscripts
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 277 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 22. Accretions
Subjects:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)--1868-1963--Death and burial
Extent:
1 photograph ; 15.5 x 21.5 cm.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b277-i039
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
Accra (Ghana)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b277-i039