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"Mrs. Eisenhower Praises Work of Negro Leader" article on Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower honoring Mrs. Mary Church Terrell at the National Association of Colored Women's convention at Metropolitan Baptist Church. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mrs. Eisenhower Praises Work of Negro Leader" Article, August 2, 1954
Date Created
1954-08-02
Description
"Mrs. Eisenhower Praises Work of Negro Leader" article on Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower honoring Mrs. Mary Church Terrell at the National Association of Colored Women's convention at Metropolitan Baptist Church. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Women--Societies and clubs, African American churches
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"What Negroes Are Doing: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to Speak" article on speaking at the National Guard Armory. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"What Negroes Are Doing: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to Speak" Article, October 17, 1954
Date Created
1954-10-17
Description
"What Negroes Are Doing: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to Speak" article on speaking at the National Guard Armory. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Women--Societies and clubs, Race relations
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
An unidentified speaker at a podium makes a crowd laugh at a banquet event in Birmingham, Alabama at the Gaston Building.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Unidentified Speaker Addresses a Crowd, 1965
Date Created
1965
Description
An unidentified speaker at a podium makes a crowd laugh at a banquet event in Birmingham, Alabama at the Gaston Building.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American men, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Birmingham policeman is shown standing in front of a crowd of demonstrators. Caption on verso: MISCALCULATION COULD MEAN VIOLENCE -- Police reaction to jeering crowds, in either north or south, could result in major racial violence in the U.S. this summer. As this policeman in Birmingham faced a crowd in May of this year, so will other law enforcement officers in other cities face demonstrators. A miscalculation in the handling of a crowd could be the spark that touches off a racial conflagration.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Birmingham Policeman Stands in Front of a Crowd, May 1963
Date Created
1963-05
Description
A Birmingham policeman is shown standing in front of a crowd of demonstrators. Caption on verso: MISCALCULATION COULD MEAN VIOLENCE -- Police reaction to jeering crowds, in either north or south, could result in major racial violence in the U.S. this summer. As this policeman in Birmingham faced a crowd in May of this year, so will other law enforcement officers in other cities face demonstrators. A miscalculation in the handling of a crowd could be the spark that touches off a racial conflagration.
Subject
African American men, African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Three unidentified women shown crying and being helped down the steps of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church during the funeral services for three girls killed in a bomb blast. Caption on verso: OVERCOME WITH GRIEF -- Birmingham, Ala...Three Negro women, crying and hysterical are helped from the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church in Birmingham today during funeral services for three young Negro girls who were killed in a bomb blast....9/18/63
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Three Unidentified Women Crying in Front of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, September 1963
Date Created
1963-09
Description
Three unidentified women shown crying and being helped down the steps of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church during the funeral services for three girls killed in a bomb blast. Caption on verso: OVERCOME WITH GRIEF -- Birmingham, Ala...Three Negro women, crying and hysterical are helped from the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church in Birmingham today during funeral services for three young Negro girls who were killed in a bomb blast....9/18/63
Subject
African American women, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Religion, Race discrimination, Church buildings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Sharon Woodruff performs at a luncheon during the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's third annual public policy symposium event. Written on verso: Ms. Sharon W. Woodruff, daughter of Birmingham Chapter President Abraham Woods, renders an inspirational solo during the symposium luncheon as Dr. Lowery (left), Bishop Philip Cousin and Rev. John Nettles (right) listen, Ms. Woodruff also shared her musical voice at the president's reception.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Sharon W. Woodruff Sings During the 3rd SCLC Public Policy Symposium Luncheon, March 1981
Date Created
1981-03
Description
Sharon Woodruff performs at a luncheon during the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's third annual public policy symposium event. Written on verso: Ms. Sharon W. Woodruff, daughter of Birmingham Chapter President Abraham Woods, renders an inspirational solo during the symposium luncheon as Dr. Lowery (left), Bishop Philip Cousin and Rev. John Nettles (right) listen, Ms. Woodruff also shared her musical voice at the president's reception.
Subject
African Americans--Music, African American women, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown holding hands with others and singing at a Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration held at New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Written on verso: MLK birthday - '80, Birmingham - Nelson Smith's church
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Others at Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration Event, 1980
Date Created
1980
Description
Joseph E. Lowery is shown holding hands with others and singing at a Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration held at New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Written on verso: MLK birthday - '80, Birmingham - Nelson Smith's church
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American men, African American women, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the SCLC/WOMEN breakfast meeting during the 25th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. Written on verso: Mrs. Lowery presents remarks to women attending the SCLC/WOMEN Breakfast meeting at the Birmingham Hilton during the 25th Anniversary Convention.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery Speaking at the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Breakfast Meeting, August 1982
Date Created
1982-08
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the SCLC/WOMEN breakfast meeting during the 25th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. Written on verso: Mrs. Lowery presents remarks to women attending the SCLC/WOMEN Breakfast meeting at the Birmingham Hilton during the 25th Anniversary Convention.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American women social reformers, African American women, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Rachel Arrington is shown speaking at the SCLC/WOMEN breakfast meeting alongside Evelyn G. Lowery and other women. Written on verso: The wife of Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington, Mrs. Rachel Arrington, welcomes SCLC/Women to Birmingham.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Rachel Arrington Speaking at the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Breakfast Meeting, August 1982
Date Created
1982-08
Description
Rachel Arrington is shown speaking at the SCLC/WOMEN breakfast meeting alongside Evelyn G. Lowery and other women. Written on verso: The wife of Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington, Mrs. Rachel Arrington, welcomes SCLC/Women to Birmingham.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American women social reformers, African American women, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Rosa Parks at the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Rosa Parks, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Rosa Parks at the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery is shown seated between Ruby Dee and Rosa Parks during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the 34th Annual SCLC Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery and Others at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery is shown seated between Ruby Dee and Rosa Parks during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the 34th Annual SCLC Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Rosa Parks (at left, first standing), Evelyn Occhino, Karen Lowery, Carolyn Watson (fourth thru second, from right), and others are shown applauding during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Rosa Parks (at left, first standing), Evelyn Occhino, Karen Lowery, Carolyn Watson (fourth thru second, from right), and others are shown applauding during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown presenting the SCLC/WOMEN National Convener Award to Ruby Dee during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the proceedings for the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery and Ruby Dee, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown presenting the SCLC/WOMEN National Convener Award to Ruby Dee during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the proceedings for the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ruby Dee reading from a "Survival Tips For These Tough Times" booklet at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the proceedings for the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ruby Dee Speaking at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Ruby Dee reading from a "Survival Tips For These Tough Times" booklet at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the proceedings for the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery, Rosa Parks, and others are shown in a church singing during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery and Others Singing at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery, Rosa Parks, and others are shown in a church singing during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Meeting attendees are shown gathered at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Attendees at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Meeting attendees are shown gathered at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
An unidentified woman speaks during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. Evelyn G. Lowery is shown sitting alongside Ruby Dee.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Unidentified Woman Speaks at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
An unidentified woman speaks during the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. Evelyn G. Lowery is shown sitting alongside Ruby Dee.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery (at right) and panelists are shown at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery (at right) and panelists are shown at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon held as part of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery and Rosa Parks are shown during the proceedings of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery and Rosa Parks, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery and Rosa Parks are shown during the proceedings of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Meeting attendees are shown gathered at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Attendees at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
Meeting attendees are shown gathered at the SCLC/WOMEN luncheon during the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series