- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Joseph E. Lowery With Others at a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Wesley Plaza Housing Development, 1981
- Date of Original:
- 1981
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Housing
Civil rights movements - Location:
- United States, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, 30.44332, -91.18747
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery is shown with others at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Wesley Plaza housing development. A photo from this event is featured on page 71 of the June-July 1981 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07018. Written on verso: Louisiana state and Baton Rouge ministers join SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery (3rd from right) in groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Wesley Plaza housing development for the handicapped and elderly in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. SCLC is sponsoring the project through the Wesley United Methodist Church pastored by the Rev. L. L. Haines (2nd from left).
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02809
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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