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The governorship rivalry between Talmadge and Thompson with rally protesting White Supremacy politics of Governor Talmadge in Atlanta, Georgia.

The governorship rivalry (so called "Three Governors Rivalry") takes a new turn in Atlanta, Georgia. Exterior of Capitol Building (Georgia State Capitol Building, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 30334) in Atlanta, Georgia. U.S. State Senator from Georgia, Herman Eugene Talmadge, and Melvin Ernest Thompson (M.E. Thompson), standing together claiming to be the legitimate governor. Mr. Talmadge speaks over a microphone and suggests a 'White Primary' which he said would function "To let the white people of Georgia determine who is their choice for Governor" (to decide between Talmadge and Thompson). Students of university staging protest rally against Gov. Talmadge. University students demonstrate outside the proceedings. The students hang Talmadge in effigy. A Nazi German flag with swastika is flown and a sign reads "It Can't Happen Here" with the word "can't" crossed out and change to "did" so it reads, "It Did Happen here." The students protest the racial segregationist and White Supremacy politics of Talmadge (early in Civil Rights movement). A sign reads "Must Stop" and above it is pictures of a padlock and key, a Nazi Swastika, and a pistol.

Date: 1947, January 23
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045372
Georgia Tech beats Navy in a game of football in Atlanta in United States

Georgia Tech sinks Navy shows highlights of a football game where the two teams battle it out in Atlanta in United States. Till the second half the teams are tied at six all. But Georgia tech put up a good fight and go on to win the game with score board reading Tech - 28 and Navy - 20.

Date: 1946
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037422
African American students at Clark Atlanta University

A young African-American couple talking to each other on the grounds of Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. A group of young African American men walking at Clark Atlanta University. Black students walk on the grounds of Clark Atlanta University (223 James P Brawley Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314). View of Clark Atlanta University Harkness Hall. Plaque pointing to Morehouse College reads “Morehouse College Founded 1867 Class of ‘51”. Clark Atlanta University Harkness Hall with trees.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079715
Black men talking in front of the Atlanta Daily World office in Atlanta, Georgia

Editorial and printing press office for the Atlanta Daily World, the oldest black newspaper in Atlanta, Georgia. Two black men, one of them possibly a member of the Scott family, talking in front of Atlanta Daily World editorial and printing office (210 Auburn Avenue Atlanta, GA ) in the Sweet Auburn district. Above the door a sign reads “Atlanta Daily World “News while it is news””. A woman listens to the two men talking. Young African-American man nodding. Close up of “Atlanta Daily World” signage.

Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079710
Students at the campuses of Georgia Tech and Agnes Scott in Atlanta, Georgia.

Educational institutes in Atlanta, Georgia. Exteriors of Georgia Tech and Agnes Scott College. View of the Georgia Tech campus (North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332, United States). Girls walk about the Agnes Scott campus (141 E College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030, United States). Pedestrians and vehicles on a busy Atlanta street.

Date: 1917
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066821
Driving into downtown Atlanta, Georgia along Irvine St. and Houston St.

View from moving car traveling down Irvine Ave in Fourth Ward towards downtown Atlanta. A road as seen from a moving car as it approaches intersection of Irvine St. and Fort St. NE. Bridge abutments for Interstate 85 under construction seen in background. View shifts to buildings in downtown Atlanta along Houston St. (now John Wesley Dobbs Avenue.) A sign reads “Dunlop Tires”. Hotel Hampton, Pathway Bookstore and Avon Hotel are seen on the left side of the street while The Candler Building and The Rhodes-Haverty Building are in background. The English-American Building, commonly referenced as the Flatiron Building (84 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA), in downtown Atlanta. Two taxis follow a truck as they turn onto Luckie St NW. Taxi rear advertisement reads “Visit Lake Spivey”.

Date: 1960, May 24
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079736