- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Lester and Virginia Maddox
- Date of Original:
- 1950/19997
- Subject:
- Governors--Georgia
Lieutenant governors--Georgia
Governors' spouses--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia--Atlanta
Women--Georgia--Atlanta
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Autographs--Georgia--Atlanta - People:
- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003
Maddox, Virginia Cox, 1919-1997 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Lester Maddox and his wife, Virginia Cox, were married in 1936. Their union lasted sixty-one years, until Virginia's death. The picture is autographed by Maddox.
Photograph of Lester Maddox and his wife, Virginia Cox Maddox. Lester Maddox wears a suit and tie and dark rimmed glasses. Virginia Maddox wears a short-sleeved dress with a bow. The picture is autographed by Maddox. They were married in 1936. Their union lasted sixty-one years, until Virginia's death. Lester Maddox served as governor of Georgia from 1967 until 1971. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/lester-maddox-1915-2003/m-2981/
- Original Collection:
- Georgia Photo File, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
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