- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Representative John Lewis with Representative Ben Jones during a reapportionment committee meeting on district mapping, 1991
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Schwarz, Michael A. (Photographer)
- Date of Original:
- 1991-08-19
- Subject:
- Politicians
African American Politicians
Civil rights workers
Apportionment (Election law) - People:
- Lewis, John, 1940-2020
Jones, Ben, 1941 August 30- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Printed on assignment sheet: "Story or idea: Reapportionment committee meeting. Need general coverage and pix of members of Congress (John Lewis, Ben Jones, Ed Jenkins...) who will be there to lobby for changes in reapportionment lines. Should be crowded. Caption: Congressmen Ben Jones, left and John Lewis wait their turn to speak to Reapportionment committee. Photo by Michael A. Schwarz." Caption: "U.S. Reps Ben Jones (left) and John Lewis wait to talk to the reapportionment committees at the state Capitol Monday. 'As I look at the maps, I'm being asked to give up my political career,' Mr. Jones said."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/14609
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:14609/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- 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).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP452-146k, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
- Contributing Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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Representative John Lewis with Representative Ben Jones during a reapportionment committee meeting on district mapping, 1991
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