- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Marvin Arringon, Henry Dodson and Ethel Mathews
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973-03
- Subject:
- Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Meetings--Georgia--Atlanta
City and town halls--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Women--1970-1980
Activists--Georgia--Atlanta
Eyeglasses
Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization
Arrington, Marvin S.
Dodson, Henry
Matthews, Ethel M., 1933-2005
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Alderman Marvin Arrington (left), Alderman Henry Dodson (center), and Ethel Mathews (right), founder of the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization, conferring at a meeting of the Atlanta Board of Aldermen at Atlanta City Hall in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Marvin S. Arrington (1941- ) is an attorney who was elected to the Atlanta Board of Alderman (a precursor to the present-day City Council) in 1969. A decade later, he became president of the Atlanta City Council and served in that capacity until 1997, when he ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Atlanta. Arrington currently serves as a judge in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.308.023
ahc101308023.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/787
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:787/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:
-
