- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Wyche Fowler and Hosea Williams
- 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
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Fowler, Wyche, 1940-
Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000
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 Atlanta City Councilman Wyche Fowler and civil rights leader Hosea Williams engaged in a run-off debate for the President of the Atlanta City Council at Atlanta City Hall in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Wyche Fowler (1940- ) was elected to the Atlanta City Council in 1970 as a Democrat and became president of the city's governing body in 1974. He served in the United States House of Representative from 1977 to 1986, representing Atlanta's Fifth District, and served in the United States Senate from 1987 to 1992. He later became ambassador to Saudi Arabia under the Clinton Administration. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.349.029
ahc101349029.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/871
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:871/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
