- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- E. J. Shepherd and Bob Waymer
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1970/1980
- Subject:
- Politicians--Georgia
Politics and government--Georgia
African Americans--1970-1980
Restaurants--Georgia--Atlanta
Business people--Georgia--Atlanta
Cookery
Cooking utensils
Cooks--Georgia--Atlanta
Kitchens--Georgia--Atlanta
Shepherd, E. J.
Waymer, Bob
Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of State Representative and restauranteur E. J. Shepherd (left) in the kitchen of Shepherd's restaurant on Butler Street (now Jesse Hill Jr. Drive) in Atlanta, Georgia with Bob Waymer (right), a member of the City of Atlanta Board of Aldermen.
E. J. Shepherd (1919-1988) represented District 28 of Fulton County in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1969 to 1974. In 1971, he opened Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods on Butler Street (now Jesse Hill Jr. Drive), which became a popular gathering place for politicians. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.159.005
ahc101159005.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/291
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:291/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:
-
