Oberlin Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
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Oberlin Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
http://www.oberlinheritagecenter.org/platform/cms/MLK%20Memorial%20Final.pdf
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Description
This 8-page guide offers a brief history of Martin Luther King Jr's visits to Oberlin, discusses the decision to erect a monument to him in 1987, highlights the work of local mason Burrell Scott and bricklayer Henry Young on the monument, and offers a brief overview of the other monuments in Martin Luther King Jr. Park.
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1987
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Alex Shaver, “Oberlin Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial,” Oberlin Community History Hub, accessed April 30, 2024, https://megansmitchell.org/DH694/items/show/59.