- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Maynard Jackson and Sam Massell
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973
- Subject:
- Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Interiors--Georgia--Atlanta
City and town halls--Georgia--Atlanta
Debates--Georgia--Atlanta
Political campaigns--1970-1980
Political elections--Georgia--Atlanta
Microphone
Flags
Flags--United States
Massell, Sam, 1927-
Atlanta City Hall (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Atlanta mayoral candidates Maynard Jackson and Sam Massell engaged in a run-off debate at Atlanta City Hall in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Maynard Jackson was elected as the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia in 1974. He served three terms, two from 1974-1982 and another from 1990-1994. During his time in office he helped to remodel Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, which was renamed as Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after his death in 2003. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.349.011
ahc101349011.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/869
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:869/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:
-
