- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Homeless people boarding a bus, being relocated from the Imperial Hotel to a nearby shelter, Atlanta, Georgia, July 3, 1990.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Ross, Dwight, Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 1990-07-03
- Subject:
- Homelessness
Poverty
Homeless persons--Housing
Homeless persons--Civil rights
Demonstration
Abandoned buildings
Urban homesteading
Imperial Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Peachtree Street, 33.798452, -84.3910732 - Medium:
- color negatives
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Inscribed on negative envelope: "Homeless move out of Imperial Hotel to 234 Memorial Dr. Homeless residence, 85 people. Captain W.F. Derrick moustache, Officer J.E. Harrison glasses, Lieutenant H.L. Johnson. Reverend Tony Negron, Vineland, NJ and Prophet Edward L. Standford Jr. Lieutenant C.R. Ables, black man. Ms. Sandra Enos receiving intercessory prayer. On roof with megaphone, Ed Loring. Hug - Denson Phillips, Ms. Marcella Maguire. Volunteer Dick Rustay open door, Holy Innocents support." Accompanying notes: "Homeless and others who had been living at the Imperial Hotel for the last two weeks voluntarily boarded busses Tuesday morning as a threat of arrest forced them out of their temporary shelter. Here they board a bus which reputedly was taking them to a homeless residence on Memorial Drive."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/5241
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:5241/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: AJCNS1990-07-03m, 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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