- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Maynard Jackson and James Howard, circa 1974
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1974
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Suits (Clothing)--1970-1980
Howard, James - 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 Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson (center) flanked by an unidentified individual (left) and City of Atlanta Alderman James Howard (right) in 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 101.076.002
ahc101076002.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/215
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:215/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:
-
