- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Ralph McGill's Shining Light Award plaque, outside the Atlanta Newspaper Inc. building, Atlanta, Georgia, May 28, 1972.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1972-05-28
- Subject:
- Historical Markers
Newspaper editors
Atlanta Gas Light Company
WSB (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- McGill, Ralph, 1898-1969
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Negative envelope labeled: "Eternal Light; McGill, Ralph 5/28/1972; Bill Wilson." Plaque reads "1972 Shining Light Award in honor of Ralph E. McGill, editor & publisher, Atlanta Constitution, defender of truth, tireless Southern crusader against ignorance, prejudice and apathy, he awakened the conscience of the nation. Atlanta Gas Light Co., WSB Radio." Plaque is on Marietta Street.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/2522
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:2522/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCN006-034a, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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