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Title	Black Police Veterans Awards Ceremony
Photographer	Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
Description	View of Atlanta Police Department Deputy Chief Joe Amos (third from left) and Herman Russell (fourth from left), founder of H. J. Russell Construction Company, posing with unidentified police officers at a ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, sponsored by Russell and insurance magnate Jesse Hill, Jr., honoring black police veterans with 25 years of service with the Atlanta Police Department.
Geographic Location	Atlanta (Ga.)
Subject	Police--Georgia--Atlanta African Americans--1970-1980 Rites & ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta Business people--Georgia--Atlanta Awards Suits (Clothing)--1970-1980
Personal Name	Russell, Herman, 1930- Amos, Joe
Corporate Name	Atlanta Police Department (Atlanta, Ga.)
Date Original	circa 1973
Date Digital	2009
Type	35 mm black and white negative
Format	Still picture
Digital Format	JPEG
Catalogue Number	VIS 101.305.016
Collection	Boyd Lewis Photographs
Related Collections	MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
Publisher	Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Rights	This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U. S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
Source	ahc101305016.jpg

Black Police Veterans Awards Ceremony

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