| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee, March 2012 | 2012-03 | A young boy holds a sign that says "VOTE" at the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee event. Evelyn and Joseph Lowery, seated, look on. | African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Special events, African American children, Voting | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, 2012 | 2012 | Ruby Shinhoster, Karen Reagle, and other SCLC/WOMEN members pose for a picture with a group of children during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event at Christmas time. Written on verso: Bridging The Gap, Xmas 2012. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, circa 2011 | 2010/2012 | A young boy holds a microphone to speak at the gravesite of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a historical site visited by the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour. | African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Education, African American children, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| "Women in Power" Multicultural Forum , October 16, 2010 | 2010-10-16 | Children march with signs during a forum event focused on the topic of "women's ballot power". | African American children, Women's rights, Voting, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Usher's Camp New Look, July 26, 2008 | 2008-07-26 | Usher Raymond, IV addresses campers at his Camp New Look at the Ferst Center for the Arts in Atlanta, Georgia. | African American men, African American children, African American singers | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Usher's Camp New Look, July 26, 2008 | 2008-07-26 | Usher Raymond, IV on stage with Joseph E. Lowery at his Camp New Look at the Ferst Center for the Arts in Atlanta, Georgia. | African American singers, African American civil rights workers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Usher's Camp New Look, July 26, 2008 | 2008-07-26 | Joseph E. Lowery addresses campers at Usher's Camp New Look at the Ferst Center for the Arts in Atlanta, Georgia while Usher Raymond, IV stands to Lowery's left on stage. | African American singers, African American civil rights workers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2007 | 2006/2008 | Evelyn G. Lowery and Ruby Shinhoster (at right, by tree) are shown posing for a photo with a group of children during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2007 | 2006/2008 | Evelyn G. Lowery and Ruby Shinhoster present a young woman with a backpack during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2007 | 2006/2008 | Evelyn G. Lowery observes a table full of school backpacks at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2007 | 2006/2008 | Ruby Shinhoster and Evelyn G. Lowery pose for a picture with a "SCLC/WOMEN Bridging the Gap" banner. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2005 | 2005/2006 | Evelyn G. Lowery (on left) is shown posing for with picture with a group of young women during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2005 | 2005/2006 | Evelyn G. Lowery is shown writing in a notebook during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 2005 | 2005/2006 | A SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program banner. | African American civil rights workers, African American women, African American children, Meetings, Women's rights, Community development | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Joseph and Evelyn Lowery With Children, circa 2002 | 1999/2005 | Evelyn G. Lowery smiles at a toddler that she holds in her arms while Joseph E. Lowery looks on. | African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Tyrese Gibson and Children, circa 1998 | 1998/2000 | Singer Tyrese Gibson is shown looking at a framed item. Some of the Lowery's grandchildren stand in the background. | African American singers, African American children, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 1997 | 1997/2000 | A SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event held at a park. | African American women, African American teenagers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 1997 | 1997/2000 | Young girls listen to a speaker at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American women, African American teenagers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 1997 | 1997/2000 | A group of young girls stand by a lake during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American women, African American teenagers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program, circa 1997 | 1997/2000 | Two young girls stand at a picnic table during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Bridging the Gap: Girls to Women Mentoring Program event. | African American women, African American teenagers, African American children | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
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.
