- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- A Crowd of People Gathered at the 24th Annual SCLC Convention, August 1981
- Date of Original:
- 1981-08
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Meetings - Location:
- United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 29.95465, -90.07507
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A crowd of people are shown gathered in the Fairmont Hotel during the 24th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. Written on verso: Hundreds fill the Fairmont Hotel in New Orleans during the SCLC National Convention for a culminating banquet featuring then-Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson as speaker.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:03013
- 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
Series: Photographs; Subseries: SCLC - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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