People 1957-1977 1970-1975.

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People 1957-1977 1970-1975.

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Photographs of entertainers, athletes, politicians, beauty pageant winners, and advertising models. Photographed individuals include Hank Aaron, country music singer Bill Anderson, Jimmy Carter, Barry Goldwater, professional basketball player Pete Maravich, Sam Nunn, architect John Portman, writer Celestine Sibley, Herman Talmadge, and Andrew Young, Jr. Of particular interest are photographs of Barry Goldwater during a visit to Atlanta in the 1964 Presidential Campaign, Sam Nunn's first Senate campaign in 1972, and Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign in 1976. A copy of a photograph of the lynching of Leo Frank in 1915 is among the material as well. Other images include winners of the "Miss Atlanta" and "Miss Georgia" beauty pageants and fashion models used in advertising for the magazine.

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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