- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- John Lewis and Carol Muldawer
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973-03
- Subject:
- Politicians--Georgia
Politics and government--United States
Civil rights leaders--Georgia
African Americans--1970-1980
Women--1970-1980
Suits (Clothing)--1970-1980
Civil rights movements
Interiors--Georgia--Atlanta
Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
Lewis, John, 1940-
Muldawer, Carol - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of John Lewis, head of the Voter Education Project, and Carol Muldawer, staff member for Congressman Andrew Young, talking, probably in Atlanta, Georgia.
John Robert Lewis (1940- ) is a civil rights leader and politician. He served as the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1986, becoming only the second African-American to represent Georgia in Congress since Reconstruction. Lewis continues to serve as the Representative of Georgia's 5th Congressional District. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.265.008
ahc101265008.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/546
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:546/manifest.json
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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