- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Marvin Arrington Press Conference, circa 1975
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1975
- Subject:
- Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Women--1970-1980
Press conferences--1970-1980
Suits (Clothing)--1970-1980
Microphone
Eyeglasses
Arrington, Marvin S.
Langford, Arthur, d. 1994
Ware, Carl
Wyatt, J. O.
Howard, James
Bond, James
Miller, Panke Bradley, 1940-
Calhoun, John
Finley, Morris
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of a press conference called by Atlanta City Councilman Marvin Arrington (seated), and (from left to right) Atlanta City Councilman Arthur Langford, Atlanta City Councilman Carl Ware, Fulton County Commissioner J. O. Wyatt, Atlanta City Councilman James Howard, Atlanta City Councilman James Bond, Atlanta City Councilwoman Panke Bradley, Atlanta City Councilman John Calhoun and Atlanta City Councilman Morris Finley at Atlanta City Hall in Atlanta, Georgia.
Marvin S. Arrington (1941- ) is an attorney who was elected to the Atlanta Board of Alderman (a precursor to the present-day City Council) in 1969. A decade later, he became president of the Atlanta City Council and served in that capacity until 1997, when he ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Atlanta. Arrington currently serves as a judge in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.276.001
ahc101276001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/603
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:603/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:
-
