United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.387981967-01-10View of Lester Maddox taking the oath of office as governor of Georgia at the state capitol building in Atlanta, Georgia during his inauguration.Lester Maddox was a politician and businessman from Atlanta. He served as Governor of Georgia from 1967-1971, and as Lieutenant Governor from 1971-1975. He ran unsuccessfully in two Atlanta mayoral races in 1957 and 1961. Maddox was the owner of the Pickrick Cafeteria, and gained national notoriety and recognition when he refused to integrate the restaurant.image/jpegVIS 105.04.26ahc105004026a.jpghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Lester Maddox Photographs, Atlanta History CenterGovernors--GeorgiaGovernment officials--GeorgiaPoliticians--GeorgiaPolitics and government--GeorgiaRites and ceremonies--Georgia--AtlantaWomen--1960-1970Clothing and dress--1960-1970Flags--United StatesCapitols--Georgia--AtlantaInteriors--Georgia--AtlantaMaddox, Virginia Cox, 1919-1997Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.)Gubernatorial Inauguration CeremoniesStillImage