- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- People's Fair
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-2023
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1971-04
- Subject:
- Demonstrations--Georgia--Atlanta
Fairs--Georgia--Atlanta
Special events--Georgia--Atlanta
Parks--Georgia--Atlanta
Automobiles--1970-1980 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Piedmont Park, 33.78649, -84.37382
- Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of unidentified individuals and cars at the People's Fair in Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia.
The “People’s Fair” were a series of events that took place at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia, throughout the 1970s. The fairs often consisted of a variety of exhibitions, workshops, discussions, musical performances, and religious services. These activities were led by a coalition of antiwar, civil rights, environmental, and social organizations including, the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization and the Atlanta’s Women Liberation. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/byd/id/4946
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Please contact the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center for more information at images@atlantahistorycenter.com. Licensing and reproduction fees may apply.
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis photographs||MSS 1118, Southwind recordings, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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