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- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- E. J. Shepherd
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1976
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Business people--Georgia--Atlanta
Parties
Shepherd, E. J.
Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of E. J. Shepherd (far left), former Georgia State Representative and owner of Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods, with unidentified individuals at a birthday celebration in his honor in Atlanta, Georgia.
E. J. Shepherd (1919-1988) represented District 28 of Fulton County in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1969 to 1974. In 1971, he opened Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods on Butler Street (now Jesse Hill Jr. Drive), which became a popular gathering place for politicians. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.154.001
ahc101154001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/12
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:12/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- 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:
- 2 1/4 in. or smaller black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: