- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Maynard Jackson Campaigning
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973-10
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Political campaigns
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Television cameras
Press--Georgia--Atlanta
Buses--1970-1980
Hurt Building (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Five Points, 33.75427, -84.38965 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Atlanta Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson (center) campaigning for mayor on election day 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 101.475.003
ahc101475003.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1798
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1798/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:
-
