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| Creator: | Southern Labor Archives |
| Title: | Homer Loomis at a meeting of The Columbians, 1946 |
| Date: | 1946 |
| Description: | Text on reverse: "Homer Loomis, left, leader of the Columbian brownshirts, who specialized in dynamiting the homes of negroes established in so-called 'white neighborhoods.'" The Columbians were a white separatist organization formed in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1946-1947, often seen as a rival organization to the Ku Klux Klan. Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States. Local identification number: L1979-37_020 |
| Types: | Photographic prints | StillImage |
| Subjects: | Racism--Southern States | Terrorism | Fascism--Georgia--Atlanta | Meetings | Clothing & dress | Kennedy, Stetson | United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.7489954, -84.3879824 |
| Collection: | Stetson Kennedy Papers |
| Institution: | Georgia State University Special Collections |
| Contributors: | Georgia State University. Libraries |
| Original Material: | Stetson Kennedy papers, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library |
| Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Cite as: L1979-37_020, Stetson Kennedy Papers, L1979-37, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/10618 |
