- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Atlanta Police
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1970/1980
- Subject:
- Police--Georgia--Atlanta
Uniforms--1970-1980
Streets--Georgia--Atlanta
Churches--Georgia--Atlanta
Traffic signs and signals--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Parking lots--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta Police Department (Atlanta, Ga.)
Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Atlanta, Ga.)
Underground Atlanta (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Central Avenue, 33.668455, -84.433223
United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Hunter Street, 33.779068, -84.295553
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, 33.752388, -84.463131 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of new Atlanta police recruits at the corner of Hunter Street (now Martin Luther King Jr. Drive) and Central Avenue in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
The Atlanta Police Department was formed in 1873 with 26 officers. Thomas Jones was elected the first Atlanta Chief of Police. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.245.002
ahc101245002.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/504
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:504/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:
-
