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Atlanta, Georgia: A Toddle House has the distinction of being occupied during a sit-in by some of America’s most effective organizers. In the room are Taylor Washington, Ivanhoe Donaldson, Joyce Ladner, John Lewis behind Judy Richardson, George Green, and Chico Neblett. from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Atlanta, Georgia: A Toddle House has the distinction of being occupied during a sit-in by some of America’s most effective organizers. In the room are Taylor Washington, Ivanhoe Donaldson, Joyce Ladner, John Lewis behind Judy Richardson, George Green, and Chico Neblett. from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement

Atlanta, Georgia: A Toddle House has the distinction of being occupied during a sit-in by some of America’s most effective organizers. In the room are Taylor Washington, Ivanhoe Donaldson, Joyce Ladner, John Lewis behind Judy Richardson, George Green, and Chico Neblett. from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement

Artist (American, born 1942)
Date1963-64, winter
Period20th century
MediumGelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsImage Size: 9 x 13 1/4 inches
Mat Size: 16 x 20
Object Size: 10 15/16 x 13 7/8 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Memorial Art Fund
Object number2001.010.25
Curatorial DepartmentModern & Contemporary Art
_Place of OriginUnited States
Cairo, Illinois from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement SNCC field secretary, later SNCC Chairman, now Congressman John Lewis, and others pray during a demonstration.
Cairo, Illinois from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
SNCC field secretary, later SNCC Chairman, now Congressman John Lewis, and others pray during a demonstration.
Danny Lyon
1962
Object number: 2001.010.03
Sloop Yachts Mischief and Atalanta in: The Race for “The America’s Cup”: At New York, Nov. 9th & 10th 1881
Sloop Yachts Mischief and Atalanta in: The Race for “The America’s Cup”: At New York, Nov. 9th & 10th 1881
Currier and Ives
1882
Object number: 2016.386
Atlanta, Georgia from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement High school student Taylor Washington is arrested at Lebs Delicatessen. His eighth arrest.
Atlanta, Georgia from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
High school student Taylor Washington is arrested at Lebs Delicatessen. His eighth arrest.
Danny Lyon
1963-64, winter
Object number: 2001.010.24
Atlanta, Georgia from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Arrests during mass demonstrations downtown.
Atlanta, Georgia from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Arrests during mass demonstrations downtown.
Danny Lyon
1963-64, winter
Object number: 2001.010.22
The March on Washington, additional photograph from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement SNCC Chairman John Lewis speaks at the March on Washington
The March on Washington, additional photograph from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
SNCC Chairman John Lewis speaks at the March on Washington
Danny Lyon
1963, August 28
Object number: 2001.010.31
Birmingham, Alabama, additional photograph from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Jimmy Hicks, Julian Bond, John Lewis, and Jeremiah X outside the ruins of the 16th Street Baptist Church.
Birmingham, Alabama, additional photograph from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Jimmy Hicks, Julian Bond, John Lewis, and Jeremiah X outside the ruins of the 16th Street Baptist Church.
Danny Lyon
1963, September
Object number: 2001.010.34
John Lewis in Nashville from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
John Lewis in Nashville from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Danny Lyon
1963, printed later
Object number: 2015.145
Five Civil War Soldiers from the 12th Vermont Infantry, Company K, including Lewis Hemenway (1841–1925, Class of 1864) and John A. Mead (1841–1920, Class of 1864)
Five Civil War Soldiers from the 12th Vermont Infantry, Company K, including Lewis Hemenway (1841–1925, Class of 1864) and John A. Mead (1841–1920, Class of 1864)
Anonymous (American)
c. 1863
Object number: 2010.031
9. The Columbia River from the Washington side. Lewis and Clark traveled the Columbia by log canoe in order to reach the Pacific and to return. From Turning Back, A Photographic Journal of Re-exploration
9. The Columbia River from the Washington side. Lewis and Clark traveled the Columbia by log canoe in order to reach the Pacific and to return. From Turning Back, A Photographic Journal of Re-exploration
Robert Adams
1999–2003
Object number: 2006.026.009
Jimmy Hicks, Julian Bond, John Lewis, and Jeremiah X stand across the street from the bombed church
Jimmy Hicks, Julian Bond, John Lewis, and Jeremiah X stand across the street from the bombed church
Danny Lyon
1963/printed later
Object number: 2016.355
Willie Ricks was one of SNCC’s great stump speakers, capable of getting great emotional responses from a crowd. During the Meredith March in Mississippi, where King and Stokely Carmichael marched side by side, it was Ricks who first unleashed the “Black Power” cry.  Here he speaks in Atlanta
Willie Ricks was one of SNCC’s great stump speakers, capable of getting great emotional responses from a crowd. During the Meredith March in Mississippi, where King and Stokely Carmichael marched side by side, it was Ricks who first unleashed the “Black Power” cry.  Here he speaks in Atlanta
Danny Lyon
1964/printed later
Object number: 2016.356
Dancer (Lucia, daughter of James Joyce)
Dancer (Lucia, daughter of James Joyce)
Berenice Abbott
mid to late 1920s
Object number: 1982.015