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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Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery with others in Comiso, Italy. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024. Written on verso: Comiso, Italy, 2/83
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Others in Comiso, Italy, February 1983
Date Created
1983-02
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery with others in Comiso, Italy. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024. Written on verso: Comiso, Italy, 2/83
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, International relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery with the former Mayor of Comiso, Paul Cagnes (second from right), Vinnie McGhee, former head of Amnesty International (at left), and others in Comiso, Italy. Cagnes holds a wreath to be laid at a memorial for Martin Luther King, Jr. in Resistance Square. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024. A duplicate of this photo can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02728.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Others in Comiso, Italy, February 1983
Date Created
1983-02
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery with the former Mayor of Comiso, Paul Cagnes (second from right), Vinnie McGhee, former head of Amnesty International (at left), and others in Comiso, Italy. Cagnes holds a wreath to be laid at a memorial for Martin Luther King, Jr. in Resistance Square. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024. A duplicate of this photo can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02728.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, International relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery joins hands with Paul Cagnes, the former Mayor of Comiso, and Vinnie McGhee, the former head of Amnesty International, in front of a memorial dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. in Comiso, Italy. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Others in Comiso, Italy, February 1983
Date Created
1983-02
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery joins hands with Paul Cagnes, the former Mayor of Comiso, and Vinnie McGhee, the former head of Amnesty International, in front of a memorial dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. in Comiso, Italy. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, International relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery stands with Paul Cagnes, the former Mayor of Comiso, alongside a memorial dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. in Comiso, Italy. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Paul Cagnes in Comiso, Italy, February 1983
Date Created
1983-02
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery stands with Paul Cagnes, the former Mayor of Comiso, alongside a memorial dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. in Comiso, Italy. To learn more about Dr. Lowery's trip to Italy, see pages 50-51 of the November-December 1983 SCLC Magazine issue: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07024.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, International relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series