| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party for Senior Citizens, December 2011 | 2011-12 | Evelyn G. Lowery poses for a photo with an unidentified woman and a group of girls at the 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for senior citizens in Atlanta, Georgia. | Older people, Special events, African Amerian women social reformers, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party for Senior Citizens, December 2011 | 2011-12 | Performers at the 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for senior citizens in Atlanta, Georgia. | Older people, Special events, African Amerian women social reformers, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party for Senior Citizens, December 2011 | 2011-12 | Senior citizens in attendance at the 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for senior citizens in Atlanta, Georgia. | Older people, Special events, African Amerian women social reformers, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party for Senior Citizens, December 2011 | 2011-12 | Evelyn G. Lowery poses for a photo with an unidentified woman at the 32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for senior citizens in Atlanta, Georgia. | Older people, Special events, African Amerian women social reformers, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Joseph E. Lowery With Others, circa 2008 | 2006/2010 | Joseph E. Lowery (third from left, seated) is shown at a ceremony with other award recipients, including Andrew Young. Shirley Franklin stands behind Young. | African American mayors, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party, December 1992 | 1992-12 | Mayor Maynard Jackson, Raven-Symone, Evelyn G. Lowery, and Carolyn Watson are shown posing for a picture during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for the children of Atlanta. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American mayors, African American civil rights workers, African American actors, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party, December 1992 | 1992-12 | Evelyn G. Lowery, Reverend James Orange (dressed as Santa Claus), Mayor Maynard Jackson, and others watch as Raven-Symone performs at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for the children of Atlanta. Izzy, the official mascot of the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics, is at right in the photo. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American mayors, African American civil rights workers, African American actors, Special events, Olympics | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party, December 1992 | 1992-12 | Raven-Symone is shown performing at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party while others watch. Izzy, the official mascot for the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics can be seen in the background. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American mayors, African American civil rights workers, African American actors, Special events, Olympics | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party, December 1992 | 1992-12 | An unidentified woman, Evelyn G. Lowery, Raven-Symone, Reverend James Orange as Santa Claus, and Carolyn Watson are shown posing for a picture during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for the children of Atlanta. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American civil rights workers, African American actors, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party, December 1992 | 1992-12 | Raven-Symone is shown performing at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for the children of Atlanta while Evelyn G. Lowery and Mayor Maynard Jackson watch. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American mayors, African American civil rights workers, African American actors, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party, December 1992 | 1992-12 | An unidentified man, Izzy (the 1996 Atlanta Olympics mascot), Raven-Symone, Evelyn G. Lowery, and Mayor Maynard Jackson are shown posing for a picture during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas party for the children of Atlanta. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American mayors, African American civil rights workers, African American actors, Special events, Olympics | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Lloyd Davis With Others at Martin Luther King, III Campaign Kickoff, 1986 | 1986 | Lloyd Davis, the vice president of The King Center, and current and former Southern Christian Leadership Conference staffers Claudette Matthews and Rita Samuels (respectively) attend the campaign kickoff event for Martin Luther King, III's run for Fulton County Commissioner. Written on verso: Lloyd Davis, vice president, Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change join SCLC staffer Claudette Matthews and former SCLC staffer Rita Samuels at Martin Luther King, III's campaign kickoff. | African Americans--Politics and government, Political participation, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Christmas Party for the Children of Atlanta, circa 1982 | 1982/1983 | Evelyn G. Lowery and Mayor Andrew Young share a laugh with Santa Claus at a Christmas party for the children of Atlanta. | African American women, African American mayors, Special events, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Ronald McDonald Speaks to a Group of Young Children With Their Hands Raised, 1982 | 1982 | Ronald McDonald speaks to an audience of young children attending his show at a Christmas party sponsored by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American children, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| Evelyn G. Lowery Speaking to a Group of Children During a Christmas Party, 1982 | 1982 | Evelyn G. Lowery speaks to a group of children during a Christmas party sponsored by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. | African American women social reformers, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American children, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| A Young Boy Sitting on the Lap of a Kodak Color Bear, 1982 | 1982 | A young boy sits on the lap of a Kodak Color Bear to take a photo at a Christmas party sponsored by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American children, Special events | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| A Group of Young Boys Sitting in a Church Pew During the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service, April 5, | 1981-04-05 | Four young boys are shown sitting in a church pew during the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service. The prayer service was dedicated to the memory of Atlanta's missing and murdered children and their families. Written on verso: SCLC/WOMEN's National Candle Light Prayer Service - April 5, 1981 to Strengthen the Family & the Healing of the Nation | African American children, Crime, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Religion | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| An Unidentified Woman Handing a Cloth to a Woman at the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service, April 5, | 1981-04-05 | An unidentified woman is shown handing a cloth to a woman at the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service held during the three day Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial observance in April 1981. The prayer service was dedicated to the memory of Atlanta's missing and murdered children and their families. | African American women, African American children, Crime, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Religion | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Members at the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service, April 5, 1981 | 1981-04-05 | SCLC/WOMEN members are shown in attendance at the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service. The prayer service was dedicated to the memory of Atlanta's missing and murdered children and their families. Written on verso: Members of SCLC/WOMEN participate in the candlelight Memorial March and Rally. | African American children, Crime, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Religion | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series |
| A Group of Women Holding Hands and Praying at the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service, April 5, 1981 | 1981-04-05 | A group of women are shown in a church holding hands and praying as part of the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service. The prayer service was dedicated to the memory of Atlanta's missing and murdered children and their families. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American women, African Americans--Religion, African American children, Crime | 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.
