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- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Maynard Jackson's Mayoral Campaign, circa 1973
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Interiors--Georgia--Atlanta
City and town halls--Georgia--Atlanta
Suits (Clothing)--1970-1980
Handshaking
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Atlanta Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson greeting supporters after announcing his candidancy for mayor of Atlanta in the City Council Chambers at Atlanta City Hall in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Maynard Jackson was elected as the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia in 1974. He served three terms, two from 1974-1982 and another from 1990-1994. During his time in office he helped to remodel Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, which was renamed as Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after his death in 2003. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.435.014
ahc101435014.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1562
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1562/manifest.json
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: