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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Kris Kristofferson (second from left), Evelyn G. Lowery (second from right), and John Lewis (first from right) march with others in a "Black Youth Vote" event in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: kris kristofferson
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Black Youth Vote Event, 2001
Date Created
2001
Description
Kris Kristofferson (second from left), Evelyn G. Lowery (second from right), and John Lewis (first from right) march with others in a "Black Youth Vote" event in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: kris kristofferson
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery speaks at a "Black Youth Vote" event in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Black Youth Vote Event, 2001
Date Created
2001
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery speaks at a "Black Youth Vote" event in Atlanta, Georgia.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery marching with others, including Jesse Jackson, in an AFL-CIO election rally held to protest the Supreme Court's decision in the Bush v. Gore court case.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series Featured Images
Joseph E. Lowery Marching in the AFL-CIO Election Rally, December 2000
Date Created
2000-12
Description
Joseph E. Lowery marching with others, including Jesse Jackson, in an AFL-CIO election rally held to protest the Supreme Court's decision in the Bush v. Gore court case.
Subject
Political participation, Voting, African Americans--Civil rights, Demonstrations, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series, Featured Images
Evelyn G. Lowery and John Lewis (at center) march with a crowd including several celebrities and politicians (Tyrese, Kris Kristofferson, Chris Tucker, Cynthia McKinney) at a "Get Out The Vote" rally.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Get Out The Vote Rally, 2000
Date Created
2000
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery and John Lewis (at center) march with a crowd including several celebrities and politicians (Tyrese, Kris Kristofferson, Chris Tucker, Cynthia McKinney) at a "Get Out The Vote" rally.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery presents a gift to Chris Tucker at a "Get Out The Vote" rally in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Get Out The Vote Rally, 2000
Date Created
2000
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery presents a gift to Chris Tucker at a "Get Out The Vote" rally in Atlanta, Georgia.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations, African American actors
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery and other demonstrators hold protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery and other demonstrators hold protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Demonstrators picket outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Demonstrators picket outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery poses for a photo with Evelyn Occhino holding a protest sign outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery poses for a photo with Evelyn Occhino holding a protest sign outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery poses for a photo with an unidentified man while holding protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery poses for a photo with an unidentified man while holding protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery stand with two other demonstrators holding protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery stand with two other demonstrators holding protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery and other demonstrators sit and stand with protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Joseph E. Lowery and other demonstrators sit and stand with protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery and other demonstrators sit and stand with protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Joseph E. Lowery and other demonstrators sit and stand with protest signs outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery holds a protest sign that reads "Racism Lives Here" as she pickets outside the William Morris Agency office in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at William Morris Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery holds a protest sign that reads "Racism Lives Here" as she pickets outside the William Morris Agency office in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Demonstrators picket inside the lobby of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Demonstrators picket inside the lobby of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Demonstrators picket outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at Beverly Hills, California Creative Artists Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Demonstrators picket outside of the Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery stands with other demonstrators holding signs to protest the actions of the William Morris Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at William Morris Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Joseph E. Lowery stands with other demonstrators holding signs to protest the actions of the William Morris Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery and other demonstrators hold protest signs outside of the William Morris Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest at William Morris Agency, circa 1999
Date Created
1999/2001
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery and other demonstrators hold protest signs outside of the William Morris Agency in Beverly Hills, California.
Subject
Demonstrations, Race discrimination, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Spelman College students are shown demonstrating while others look on.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Spelman College Students March, circa 2000
Date Created
1997/2003
Description
Spelman College students are shown demonstrating while others look on.
Subject
Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Frederick Moore (at right) stands with others holding signs expressing SCLC's support for Chinese students at a vigil event held at the grave site of Martin Luther King, Jr. More details about the vigil can be found on pages 96-99 of the July-August 1989 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07095.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC Vigil in Support of Chinese Students, June 7, 1989
Date Created
1989-06-07
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Frederick Moore (at right) stands with others holding signs expressing SCLC's support for Chinese students at a vigil event held at the grave site of Martin Luther King, Jr. More details about the vigil can be found on pages 96-99 of the July-August 1989 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07095.
Subject
College students, International relations, Protest movements, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Chinese Americans in attendance at a vigil held by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in support of students from China. More details about the vigil can be found on pages 96-99 of the July-August 1989 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07095.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC Vigil in Support of Chinese Students, June 7, 1989
Date Created
1989-06-07
Description
Chinese Americans in attendance at a vigil held by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in support of students from China. More details about the vigil can be found on pages 96-99 of the July-August 1989 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07095.
Subject
College students, International relations, Protest movements, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series