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- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Police Brutality
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1969/1989
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Victims--Georgia--Atlanta
Interiors--Georgia--Atlanta
Restaurants--Georgia--Atlanta
Wounds and injuries--Georgia--Atlanta
Mustaches
Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Butler Street, 33.794186, -84.653821
United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, 33.756233, -84.380242
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of an alleged victim of police brutality displaying his wound, at Shepherd's restaurant on Butler Street (now Jesse Hill Jr. Drive) in Atlanta, Georgia.
Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods, often simply referred to as Shepherd's Restaurant, was located at 11 Butler Street, SE (now Jesse Hill, Jr. Drive) in Atlanta, Georgia and was a popular gathering place for politicians in the 1970s. E. J. Shepherd, who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1969 to 1974, opened the restaurant in 1971. It closed in 1984. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.506.003
ahc101506003.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1221
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1221/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: