Family, Hall, Leon, 1987
Scope and Contents
The bulk of President Lowery’s files include correspondence, administrative files and speaking engagements during his tenure as president from 1977-1997. General correspondence is related to activities, events, marches and meetings of the organization. Administrative files contain materials related to the daily operations of SCLC. Of particular note are materials related to the history of SCLC, and annual national convention files from 1977 through 2007. Correspondence related to the logistics of Lowery’s speaking engagements is also included. This subseries also includes some correspondence, SCLC records, and speaking engagement files kept by Lowery before and after his tenure as president.
Dates
- Creation: 1987
Extent
From the Collection: 210 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Lowery, Joseph E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Abernathy, Ralph (Person)
- From the Collection: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 (Person)
- From the Collection: Southern Christian Leadership Conference (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository