United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Lewis, Boyd, 1944-20231976-05-202019View of former Georgia Governor Lester Maddox in the kitchen on the last day of operations at his Pickrick restaurant located in downtown Atlanta, GeorgiaLester Garfield Maddox, Sr. (1915-2003) was a politician and businessman from Atlanta. He served as Governor of Georgia from 1967-1971, and as Lieutenant Governor from 1971-1975. He ran several unsuccessful gubernatorial races beginning in 1974. He also ran unsuccessfully in two Atlanta mayoral races in 1957 and 1961. Maddox was the owner of the Pickrick Cafeteria, and gained national notoriety and recognition when he refused to integrate the restaurant.image/jpegAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Centerhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Boyd Lewis photographsMSS 1118, Southwind recordings, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History CenterRestaurants--Georgia--AtlantaCooks--Georgia--AtlantaPickrick (Atlanta, Ga.)Lester Maddox CafeteriaLester Maddox restaurantStillImage