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View of part of the crowd gathered in the Summerhill neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia during a riot, including people identified as members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee speaking into microphones, while Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen,…

The Clifford Baldowski cartoon depicts Lester Maddox, Charlie Brown, Ivan Allen, Muggsy Smith, and James Aldredge holding their shoes and tip-toeing over eggs labeled "the issues."

Ribbon cutting ceremony shown (Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen, left). Envelope description: Tiffany and Company; Ribbon cutting

Tiffany and Company; Ribbon cutting

View of an unidentified band performing at a rally in support of the Voter Education Project in Central City Park (now Woodruff Park) in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

View of an unidentified band performing at a rally in support of the Voter Education Project in Central City Park (now Woodruff Park) in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

In this WSB newsfilm clip from April 26, 1967, an unidentified African American man criticizes Atlanta civil rights leaders for seeking publicity at the expense of community responsibilities during the 1966 Summerhill riots, proposes that young…

In this WSB newsfilm clip from October 1963, the president of the Fulton County Young Republican Club, identified as Mr. Thornwell, speaks to a reporter about proposed civil rights legislation; Atlanta mayor Ivan Allen; and senator Barry Goldwater's…

In this WSB newsfilm clip, probably from September 7, 1966, Atlanta mayor Ivan Allen comments on the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)'s role in exacerbating civil unrest during an outdoor demonstration. The audio quality of this clip…

In this WSB newsfilm clip from March 1, 1968, Atlanta mayor Ivan Allen, Jr. comments on the published findings of the U.S. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.

The clip begins with Allen speaking at a press conference, where he…