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 is shown standing besides SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s "Stop the Killing, End the Violence" memorial quilt.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery With Memorial Quilt, circa 1994
Date Created
1994/1995
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown standing besides SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s "Stop the Killing, End the Violence" memorial quilt.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events, Crime, Gun control
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery (at right) stands with three unidentified women at a "We Care" event sponsored by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. to support the family and friends of Atlanta's missing and murdered children. Written on verso: We Care Fellowship for Missing and Murdered Children - SCLC/WOMEN at Central UMC, 2/14/81
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery at "We Care" Event, February 14, 1981
Date Created
1981-02-14
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery (at right) stands with three unidentified women at a "We Care" event sponsored by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. to support the family and friends of Atlanta's missing and murdered children. Written on verso: We Care Fellowship for Missing and Murdered Children - SCLC/WOMEN at Central UMC, 2/14/81
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Special events, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American children, Crime
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series