- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Lillian Smith
- Date of Original:
- 1897/1966
- Subject:
- Women--Georgia--Clayton
Civil rights workers--Georgia--Clayton
Women civil rights workers--Georgia--Clayton
Political activists--Georgia--Clayton
Women political activists--Georgia--Clayton
Automobiles--Georgia--Clayton
Streets--Georgia--Clayton
Mountains--Georgia--Clayton
Storefronts--Georgia--Clayton
Trees--Georgia--Clayton
Authors, American--Georgia--Clayton
Women authors, American--Georgia--Clayton - People:
- Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Rabun County, Clayton, 34.87815, -83.40099
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- From her home in Clayton atop Old Screamer Mountain, Lillian Smith toured the South, talking to people from all races and classes.
Photograph of Lillian Smith standing. Trees and a parked car appear behind her. Smith was one of the first prominent white southerners to denounce racial segregation openly and to work actively against the entrenched and often brutally enforced world of Jim Crow. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/lillian-smith-1897-1966/m-420/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/lillian-smith-1897-1966
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Contributing Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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