- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Andrew Young's Congressional Campaign
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1972-11-07
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Women--1970-1980
Reporters--Georgia--Atlanta
Journalists--Georgia--Atlanta
Press--Georgia--Atlanta
Cameras
Camera operators
Television cameras
Television broadcasting--Georgia--Atlanta
Campaign headquarters--Georgia--Atlanta
Political campaigns
Political elections--Georgia
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Smith, Arthur
Tomlin, Elaine
Gordon, Clarence
WXIA-TV (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 journalists including (left to right) freelance photographer Arthur "Bud" Smith, former Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff photographer Elaine Tomlin, an unidentified individual, and WXIA-TV cameraman Clarence Gordon, at Congressional candidate Andrew Young's (not pictured) campaign headquarters on election night in Atlanta, Georgia.
Andrew Young is a minister and civil rights activist from Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Young was executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and an ally of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1973-1976, and was Ambassador to the United Nations in the administration of President Jimmy Carter. He later served as mayor of Atlanta from 1982-1989, and was instrumental in securing bid for the 1996 Olympic Games. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.576.022
ahc101576022.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/2812
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:2812/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
