Moncrief Photograph Collection item#: 440 Previous Image | Next Image Title: Moncrief Collection photograph Author: Winfred Moncrief Publisher: MDAH Source: forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection Date original created: 1966-01 Image Format Information Rights Management Caption: Dahmer, demonstrations, Jan 1966 Print Number: 441 Description: Demonstration on morning of Vernon Dahmer's funeral, January 15, 1966, Hattiesburg (Miss.). Marchers gather at Forrest County courthouse steps. Charles Evers, state NAACP field secretary, shown to immediate left of flag bearer. Index Terms: African Americans--1960-1970 Civil rights demonstrations--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Courthouses--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966 Evers, Charles, 1922- Flags--United States Forrest County (Miss.) Hattiesburg (Miss.)