Photograph of Eugene Martin, Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception

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A black and white photograph of First Vice President Eugene Martin speaking at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception at the Butler Street YMCA gymnasium. He is wearing a dark three-piece suit, a medium toned tie, white collared shirt, and a white name tag on his lapel. He is holding a white paper in his proper left hand and pointing with his proper right hand. An unidentified woman is seated on the left side of the photograph in the foreground wearing a black, lace, short-sleeve top. A table of men is seated in the background. Behind them, there is a sign that reads [GEORGIA] and two more that read [F] and [G] in the background. Embossed stamp on the bottom right corner of the front identifies the photographers. A handwritten note on the back in blue ink identifies the subjects and event.

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