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E. J. Shepherd's Birthday Party

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View of unidentified children at a birthday celebration in honor of E. J. Shepherd, former Georgia State Representative and owner of Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods, in Atlanta, Georgia.E. J. Shepherd (1919-1988) represented District 28 of Fulton County in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1969 to 1974. In 1971, he opened Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods on Butler Street (now Jesse Hill Jr. Drive), which became a popular gathering place for politicians.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Atlanta
  3. Birthday Parties
  4. Children
  5. Clothing And Dress
  6. Georgia

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