- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Harmon Perry, circa 1973
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973
- Subject:
- Reporters--Georgia--Atlanta
Photojournalism--Georgia--Atlanta
Photojournalists--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Perry, Harmon, 1923-2003
Sheraton-Biltmore Hotel (Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Harmon Perry, a reporter and award-winning photojournalist, at an event at the Sheraton-Biltmore Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia featuring Texas Congresswoman Barbara Jordan as the speaker.
Harmon Perry (1923-2003) was an award-winning photojournalist who began his career with the Atlanta Daily World. In 1968, he became the first black reporter for the Atlanta Journal. He later served as the Atlanta bureau chief for Jet magazine from 1973 to 1981. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.273.021
ahc101273021.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/579
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:579/manifest.json
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
