- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Governor Lester Maddox riding a bicycle backwards, presented to him by Americus Mayor, Griffin Walker, on behalf of the Georgia Municipal Association, Atlanta, Georgia, July 30, 1970.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Ross, Dwight, Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 1970-07-30
- Subject:
- Governors
Bicycles
Politicians
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.)
Georgia Municipal Association - People:
- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Inscribed on newspaper clipping on print verso: "Gov. Lester Maddox breaks in a new bicycle in the halls of the state capitol by taking a backwards spin just outside the executive suite. Americus Mayor, Griffin Walker, who is also director or the Georgia Municipal Association, presented the bike to Maddox on behalf of the GMA. Several enthusiastic onlookers applaud the governor's efforts or scoot out of the way. (Staff Photo- Dwight Ross Jr)."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/5416
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:5416/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: AJCP462-012a, 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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