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Southern Christian Leadership Conference

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew J. Young papers

 Collection
Identifier: aarl98-005
Scope and Contents note The Andrew J. Young Papers document his career and family life spanning more than 70 years, including his positions as a minister, civil rights activist, Congressman, Ambassador to the United Nations, Mayor of Atlanta, Co-Chair of the 1996 Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. The collection also covers his involvement with Young Ideas, Law Companies Group, Inc., GoodWorks International, the Andrew Young Foundation and the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State...
Dates: 1910s-2018
Found in: Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History / Andrew J. Young papers

Boyd Lewis framed photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl00002
Scope and Contents

The Lewis Boyd Photograph Collection contains approximately 86 photographs. Of that number 68 are framed. The photographs are all black and white and are 10 x 8 inches. The collection also includes an issue of the Atlanta Voice that features the photographs of Boyd Lewis.

Dates: 1960 - 1980
Found in: Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History / Boyd Lewis framed photograph collection

Flyer: Ride Along with Hosea An Appreciation Dinner and Dance for Reverend Hosea Williams, S.C.L.C, June 20, 1975

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Vertical Files consist of a collection of resources organized by various topics. These items include newspaper articles, programs, obituaries, and ephemeral materials. These topics range from education and social clubs to organizations and civil rights leaders.

The Vertical Files are a great resource for researchers hoping to gain information on the African diaspora in Atlanta from 1920-2000.

Dates: Other: 1975
Found in: Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History / VF-001, Vertical File Collection / Gordan Rodgers

Fred C. Bennette, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: aarl002-003
Overview

The collection contains photographs, news articles, minutes, and other printed materials which documents Fred C. Bennette's involvement with the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1965-1980; Bulk, 1965-1980 1962-1994 1965-1980
Found in: Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History / Fred C. Bennette, Jr. collection