Wall Mirror Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama
THF801811 / Wall Mirror Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Wall mirror
Date Made
circa 1960
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
at Greenfield Village in Dr. Sullivan & Mrs. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson Home
Object ID
2023.50.431
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Glass (Material)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 36.75 in
Width: 1.5 in
Length: 22.5 in
Inscriptions
upper backside sticker:
[copyright logo] / Syracuse Ornamental Co. Inc. / Syroco Wood / R.F.G. U.S. Pat. Off. / Syracuse, NY Made in U.S.A. / Copyright
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ArtifactDr. Sullivan & Mrs. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson Home
The home of Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Jackson, originally located in Selma, Alabama, is a Civil Rights Movement landmark. The home served as a refuge where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other leaders worked, collaborated, strategized, and planned the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery marches. These marches led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act on August 6, 1965.