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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Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1995
1995/1999
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown sitting at a table in the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. headquarters building looking at documents.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown sitting at a table in the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. headquarters building looking at documents.
Evelyn G. Lowery Holding a "Colored Waiting Room" Sign, circa 1995
1995/1999
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown holding a "Colored Waiting Room" sign from the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, Race discrimination
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series, Featured Images
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown holding a "Colored Waiting Room" sign from the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, 1992
1992
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1995
1990/1999
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1995
1990/1999
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Evelyn G. Lowery Sitting With Others, circa 1995
1990/1999
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown sitting with others.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown sitting with others.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1990
1985/1995
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Evelyn G. Lowery Speaking at Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder's "Homecoming", 1982
1982
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the "homecoming" of Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder in Carrollton, Alabama. Written on verso: Mrs. Lowery - Bozeman / Wilder Homecoming and Mrs. Evelyn G. Lowery, National Convener SCLC/WOMEN
African American women, African American women social reformers, African Americans--Civil rights, Voting
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the "homecoming" of Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder in Carrollton, Alabama. Written on verso: Mrs. Lowery - Bozeman / Wilder Homecoming and Mrs. Evelyn G. Lowery, National Convener SCLC/WOMEN
Evelyn G. Lowery Speaking at the 4th SCLC Public Policy Symposium, November 1981
1981-11
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's fourth Public Policy Symposium held in Atlanta, Georgia on November 20-21, 1981.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Politics and government
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's fourth Public Policy Symposium held in Atlanta, Georgia on November 20-21, 1981.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1985
1980/1990
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Evelyn G. Lowery Speaking at a Podium, circa 1982
1980/1984
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at a podium.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at a podium.
Evelyn G. Lowery Speaking at a Podium, circa 1981
1980/1982
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at a podium.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at a podium.
Evelyn G. Lowery With Maynard Jackson as Santa Claus, 1980
1980
Evelyn G. Lowery is seen laughing as she shakes hands with Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson dressed up as Santa Claus.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, African American mayors
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is seen laughing as she shakes hands with Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson dressed up as Santa Claus.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery in a Library, circa 1980
1978/1982
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery posing in front of bookshelves.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery posing in front of bookshelves.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1980
1975/1985
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1980
1975/1985
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery 25th Wedding Anniversary, 1972
1972
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown holding hands in front of a cake for their 25th wedding anniversary.
African American men, African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, Special events
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown holding hands in front of a cake for their 25th wedding anniversary.
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery 25th Wedding Anniversary, 1972
1972
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown standing together on their 25th wedding anniversary.
African American men, African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, Special events
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown standing together on their 25th wedding anniversary.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1975
1970/1980
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn G. Lowery.
Portrait of Evelyn G. Lowery, 1943
1943
A portrait photo of Evelyn Gibson Lowery in 1943.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Evelyn Gibson Lowery in 1943.