The Photograph series consists of photographs, negatives, slides and photo albums relating to Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery from circa 1900-2019 inclusive (bulk: 1950-1990). The images include individual portraits and snapshots of the Lowerys; images of the Lowerys with various relatives, friends, and acquaintances; Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now, Inc. (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.) activities; other events, people and places; slides; negatives; and photograph albums. This series contains original images, as well as reproductions of photographs including photocopies of prints on paper.
May 11, 2022

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series

The Photograph series consists of photographs, negatives, slides and photo albums relating to Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery from circa 1900-2019 inclusive (bulk: 1950-1990). The images include individual portraits and snapshots of the Lowerys; images of the Lowerys with various relatives, friends, and acquaintances; Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now, Inc. (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.) activities; other events, people and places; slides; negatives; and photograph albums. This series contains original images, as well as reproductions of photographs including photocopies of prints on paper.
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Joseph E. Lowery (at left) stands with other participants at the groundbreaking for a new building at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church in Marietta, Georgia.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Groundbreaking at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church, August 18, 2002
Date Created
2002-08-18
Description
Joseph E. Lowery (at left) stands with other participants at the groundbreaking for a new building at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church in Marietta, Georgia.
Subject
African Americans--Religion, Church buildings, Methodist Church
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery shovels dirt at the groundbreaking for a new building at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church in Marietta, Georgia.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Groundbreaking at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church, August 18, 2002
Date Created
2002-08-18
Description
Joseph E. Lowery shovels dirt at the groundbreaking for a new building at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church in Marietta, Georgia.
Subject
African Americans--Religion, Church buildings, Methodist Church
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series