- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Social activist and advocate for homeless persons, Ed Loring, outside the Open Door Community on Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia, September 19, 1990.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Laakso, Diane
- Date of Original:
- 1990-09-19
- Subject:
- Social action
Homelessness
Open Door Community - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Newspaper assignment sheet attached to print verso identifies photographer Dianne Laakso: "Profile of Rev. Ed Loring, a homeless activist who led the Imperial Hotel takeover. Supporters say he is a prophet -- the man most responsible for defending homeless. Critics call him an arrogant headline hound. [...] Caption: Homeless advocate Rev. Ed Loring outside the Open Door Community, Ponce de Leon Ave." Newspaper caption: "The Rev. Ed Loring -- outside The Open Door Community on Ponce de Leon Avenue, where he and his wife work -- is a militant activist for the homeless who led the June 18 takeover of the Imperial Hotel downtown." Date-stamped "Sun Oct 7 1990 J C."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/2602
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:2602/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: AJCP455-148c, 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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