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 is shown with U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the White House. The photo is signed by Carter and inscribed with the words "With best wishes to Joseph Lowery".
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Jimmy Carter, 1980
Date Created
1980
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery is shown with U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the White House. The photo is signed by Carter and inscribed with the words "With best wishes to Joseph Lowery".
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African American men, Presidents
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery shakes hands with Andrew Young during an event recognizing his appointment as ambassador to the United Nations. From left to right: Jean Childs Young, Andrew Young, Rosalynn Carter, Jimmy Carter (partially obscured by Joseph E. Lowery), Lowery, and Evelyn G. Lowery.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Others, circa 1977
Date Created
1976/1977
Description
Joseph E. Lowery shakes hands with Andrew Young during an event recognizing his appointment as ambassador to the United Nations. From left to right: Jean Childs Young, Andrew Young, Rosalynn Carter, Jimmy Carter (partially obscured by Joseph E. Lowery), Lowery, and Evelyn G. Lowery.
Subject
African American men, African American women, Presidents, Presidents' spouses, International relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series