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Joseph E. Lowery with Ralph D. Abernathy and other unidentified men at a press conference.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With Ralph D. Abernathy and Others at a Press Conference, circa 1965
Date Created
1961/1969
Description
Joseph E. Lowery with Ralph D. Abernathy and other unidentified men at a press conference.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American men, Interviews, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown talking to a woman with a typewriter while smiling and holding a booklet.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery Holding a Booklet, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
Joseph E. Lowery is shown talking to a woman with a typewriter while smiling and holding a booklet.
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
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery posing for a picture with their family at the dinner table.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery With His Family, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery posing for a picture with their family at the dinner table.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American men, African American women, African American families
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
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
Horses and wagons that are part of the Poor Peoples' Campaign are shown marching past policemen while crossing the Mississippi-Alabama state line.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Poor People's Campaign at Alabama and Mississippi State Line, 1968
Date Created
1968
Description
Horses and wagons that are part of the Poor Peoples' Campaign are shown marching past policemen while crossing the Mississippi-Alabama state line.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Southern Christian Leadership Conference banner with the words "Basic Issues - Human Rights - The Grand Alliance" with three arrows pointing to a central point is shown.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Banner, 1965
Date Created
1965
Description
A Southern Christian Leadership Conference banner with the words "Basic Issues - Human Rights - The Grand Alliance" with three arrows pointing to a central point is shown.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc.
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The aftermath of a bombing of Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Bethel Baptist Church After a Bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, circa December 1962
Date Created
1962/1963
Description
The aftermath of a bombing of Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Race discrimination, Church buildings, Church history
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverends V.C. Provitt and N.H. Smith are shown examining the damage to Bethel Baptist Church. Written on verso: Rev. V.C. Provitt (left, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church) and Rev. N.H. Smith (right, vice president of Alabama Christian Movement) examining damage done to church.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverends V.C. Provitt and N.H. Smith Examining Damage to Bethel Baptist Church, circa December 1962
Date Created
1962/1963
Description
Reverends V.C. Provitt and N.H. Smith are shown examining the damage to Bethel Baptist Church. Written on verso: Rev. V.C. Provitt (left, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church) and Rev. N.H. Smith (right, vice president of Alabama Christian Movement) examining damage done to church.
Subject
African American men, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Religion, Race discrimination, Church buildings, Church history
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
An unidentified man examining a map is shown with other workers in the background.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Unidentified Man Examining a Map With Other Workers in Background, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
An unidentified man examining a map is shown with other workers in the background.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Ralph D. Abernathy is shown with others standing around a poster advertising the Major League E-W All Star Classic Game to be held in memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. Written on verso: Press Conference, from left to right: Rev. H.H. Brookins (SCLC West), A.E. Patterson (Vice Pres, Public Relations), Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, George Lederer (Dir. Of Promotion, Calif. Angels), Rev. Andrew Young
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC President Ralph D. Abernathy With Others at a Press Conference, 1969
Date Created
1969
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Ralph D. Abernathy is shown with others standing around a poster advertising the Major League E-W All Star Classic Game to be held in memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. Written on verso: Press Conference, from left to right: Rev. H.H. Brookins (SCLC West), A.E. Patterson (Vice Pres, Public Relations), Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, George Lederer (Dir. Of Promotion, Calif. Angels), Rev. Andrew Young
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Sports
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Marchers in the Selma to Montgomery March are charged by police in Selma, Alabama on the day that was given the name "Bloody Sunday".
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Bloody Sunday Demonstrators Charged by Police, March 7, 1965
Date Created
1965-03-07
Description
Marchers in the Selma to Montgomery March are charged by police in Selma, Alabama on the day that was given the name "Bloody Sunday".
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Andrew Young is shown addressing a group of people sitting at a dining table.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Andrew Young Addresses a Group, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Andrew Young is shown addressing a group of people sitting at a dining table.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program students are shown sitting around a table. Caption included in folder: Citizenship School Students-Albany, Georgia
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program Students Sitting in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Citizenship Education Program students are shown sitting around a table. Caption included in folder: Citizenship School Students-Albany, Georgia
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A woman and man are shown standing at a chalkboard during a Citizenship Education Program class.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Citizenship Education Program Class, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
A woman and man are shown standing at a chalkboard during a Citizenship Education Program class.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Students in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Citizenship Education Program are shown sitting in a classroom.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program Students Sitting in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Students in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Citizenship Education Program are shown sitting in a classroom.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program students are discussing registration in a class. Written on verso: Discussing Registration in a Citizenship Education Program
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program Students Talking, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Citizenship Education Program students are discussing registration in a class. Written on verso: Discussing Registration in a Citizenship Education Program
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements, Voter registration
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dorothy Cotton speaks to students during a Citizenship Education Program class.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dorothy Cotton Speaks to Students in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Dorothy Cotton speaks to students during a Citizenship Education Program class.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program students are shown outside playing volleyball.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Students Playing Volleyball Outside, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Citizenship Education Program students are shown outside playing volleyball.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements, Sports
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Mrs. A.G. Gaston tells the press about two fire bombs that were thrown at the window of her home. Caption on photo reads: (BM1) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept 9 -- TELLS OF BOMB DAMAGE -- Mrs. A.G. Gaston, wife of a Negro millionaire, tells newsmen in Birmingham yesterday how two fire bombs were thrown at the window of her palatial home before dawn. No one was injured and damage was slight. Lampshade at left was burned, glass was broken from the window and the exterior of the house was blackened.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Mrs. A.G. Gaston Showing Newsmen Bomb Damage to Home, 1963
Date Created
1963
Description
Mrs. A.G. Gaston tells the press about two fire bombs that were thrown at the window of her home. Caption on photo reads: (BM1) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept 9 -- TELLS OF BOMB DAMAGE -- Mrs. A.G. Gaston, wife of a Negro millionaire, tells newsmen in Birmingham yesterday how two fire bombs were thrown at the window of her palatial home before dawn. No one was injured and damage was slight. Lampshade at left was burned, glass was broken from the window and the exterior of the house was blackened.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Race discrimination, Crime
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A policeman carries a case containing fifty sticks of dynamite and a timing device that was placed in the home of Birmingham Mayor Albert Boutwell. Caption on photo reads: (BM4) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 1 *-- DYNAMITE FOUND AT MAYOR'S HOME -- Two city policemen carry a case containing 50 sticks of dynamite and a timing device from the home of Mayor Albert Boutwell in Birmingham today. The mayor was out of town, but his wife and son slept nearby when the bomb was found and deactivated. A second similar bomb was found at a councilwoman's home and a third exploded in a Negro residential area, injuring one boy and causing extensive damage.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Policeman Carrying a Box of Dynamite from Birmingham Mayor's Home, 1965
Date Created
1965
Description
A policeman carries a case containing fifty sticks of dynamite and a timing device that was placed in the home of Birmingham Mayor Albert Boutwell. Caption on photo reads: (BM4) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 1 *-- DYNAMITE FOUND AT MAYOR'S HOME -- Two city policemen carry a case containing 50 sticks of dynamite and a timing device from the home of Mayor Albert Boutwell in Birmingham today. The mayor was out of town, but his wife and son slept nearby when the bomb was found and deactivated. A second similar bomb was found at a councilwoman's home and a third exploded in a Negro residential area, injuring one boy and causing extensive damage.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Crime
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series