- 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
Suits (Clothing)--1970-1980
Parks--Georgia--Atlanta
Trees--Georgia--Atlanta
First National Bank (Atlanta, Ga.)
Wachovia Bank of Georgia Building (Atlanta, Ga.)
State of Georgia Building (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Central City Park, 33.622302, -84.379657
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Woodruff Park, 33.75566, -84.38854 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Atlanta Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson (right) campaigning for mayor on election day in Central City Park 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 101.475.007
ahc101475007.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1802
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1802/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:
-
