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- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Welfare Rights Organization March
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1976-12
- Subject:
- Demonstrations--Georgia--Atlanta
Welfare rights movement--Georgia--Atlanta
Posters
Signs (Notices)
African Americans--1970-1980
Capitols--Georgia--Atlanta
Vehicles--Georgia--Atlanta
Television broadcasting--Georgia--Atlanta
Women--1970-1980
Children--1970-1980
Activists--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization
National Welfare Rights Organization (U.S.)
Matthews, Ethel M., 1933-2005
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.)
WSB (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Ethel Matthews (left), the founder of the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization, and other unidentified individuals during a welfare rights march in front of the Georgia State Capitol in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Ethel Mae Matthews was the founder and first president of the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization and was a persistent advocate for the poor, the elderly, and children. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.566.041
ahc101566041.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/2700
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:2700/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: