| Title | Date Created | Creator | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aaron Speaking to a Crowd, circa 1969 | 1964/1974 | Richmond, Bo | Hank Aaron speaks to a group of onlookers in Arlan's Department Store. Written on accompanying document: Hank Aaron and Minnesota"Fats" - Personal appearance at Arlan's in sports department. | African American athletes, African American pioneers, African Americans--Civil rights, Sports | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hank Aaron Speaking, circa 1969 | 1964/1974 | Richmond, Bo | Hank Aaron looks over his shoulder while speaking to a group of onlookers in Arlan's Department Store. Written on accompanying document: Hank Aaron and Minnesota"Fats" - Personal appearance at Arlan's in sports department. | African American athletes, African American pioneers, African Americans--Civil rights, Sports | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hank Aaron at Arlan's, circa 1969 | 1964/1974 | Richmond, Bo | Hank Aaron signs autographs at Arlan's Department Store. Written on accompanying document: Hank Aaron and Minnesota"Fats" - Personal appearance at Arlan's in sports department. | African American athletes, African American pioneers, African Americans--Civil rights, Sports | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hank Aaron Holding Pool Cue, circa 1969 | 1964/1974 | Richmond, Bo | Hank Aaron holds a pool cue and stands in front of a group of onlookers in Arlan's Department Store. Written on accompanying document: Hank Aaron and Minnesota"Fats" - Personal appearance at Arlan's in sports department. | African American athletes, African American pioneers, African Americans--Civil rights, Sports | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
Oct 25, 2021
Bo Richmond Photograph Collection
Roosevelt "Bo" Richmond was an amateur photographer from Alabama. He photographed events, buildings, people, and documented the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This collection contains photographs of people, events and places in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs of Henry "Hank" Aaron, Hosea Williams at the sanitation workers strike, Jesse Jackson at the March Against Repression, Martin Luther King, Jr. at the barber shop and photos of the funeral procession for Martin Luther King, Jr.
At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
