- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Evan P. Howell Residence
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1890
- Subject:
- Houses--Georgia--Atlanta
Facades--Georgia--Atlanta
Yards--Georgia--Atlanta
Windmills--Georgia--Atlanta
Howell, Evan P. (Evan Park), 1839-1905--Homes & haunts--Georgia--West End - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, West End, 33.73816, -84.41632
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of the exterior of the residence of Evan P. Howell, the editor-in-chief of The Atlanta Constitution, on Gordon Street in West End, Georgia (now the West End neighborhood of Atlanta).
Evan P. Howell (1839-1905) was a soldier, attorney and Democratic politician. He fought in the Civil War and organized Howells Battery of Artillery, of which he was captain. After the war, he served on the Atlanta City Council and later as the solicitor general of the Atlanta circuit. In 1873, he was elected to the Georgia Senate and served two terms. In 1876, Howell became editor-in-chief of The Atlanta Constitution and served in that capacity until 1897. In 1903 and 1904, he served as mayor of Atlanta. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.252.001
ahc170252001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/207
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
