Charles Lowe Photograph Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises photographs taken by Charles Lowe between the 1940s and 1970s. The photographs capture elite members of Atlanta society, local organizations, businesses and events. Many of the photographs contain unidentified congregation members of the the First Congregational Church of Atlanta.
The collection was donated by Charles Lowe and his neice.
Dates
- 1940s-1970s
Conditions Governing Use
This collection is available for use only at the Auburn Avenue Research Library. There are no restrictions on research use of the collection, but permission must be obtained for reproduction of materials for which the Research Library does not hold copyright to research only for "Fair Use" as defined in the copright law (Title 17, United States Code). Also permission must be obtained to publish reproductions from materials for which the Research Library does hold copyright for one time use only.
Extent
.5 Linear feet
Language
English
- African American art -- 20th century
- African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- African American politicians--Georgia.
- Archives--Photography.
- Community life--Georgia--Atlanta.
- Cotillion --- Debutante
- First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Funeral homes
- HBCUs (Historically Black colleges and universities)
- Pageants--Georgia.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History Repository