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| Creator: | Peppler, Jim |
| Title: | Alabama Grand Dragon James Spears speaking at a Ku Klux Klan rally in Montgomery, Alabama, from the back of a pickup truck. |
| Date: | 1967 Dec. 10 |
| Description: | The Capitol is in the background. Beside him are American and Confederate flags and a sign that reads, "No Withdrawl [sic] from Viet Nam. Fight and Win." At the far left is a cutout of a Klansman holding a cross while riding on the back of a rearing horse. This image was taken for (but not used in) an article and photo spread that appeared on pages 1 and 3 of The Southern Courier for December 16-17, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No51_1967_12_16.pdf Local identification number: Q16674 |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs | Negatives (photographs) | StillImage |
| Subjects: | Spears, James H. | United Klans of America | United Klans of America--Uniforms | Demonstrations--Alabama--Montgomery | White supremacy movements--Alabama--Montgomery | Alabama--Race relations | Signs and signboards--Alabama--Montgomery | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 | Alabama State Capitol (Montgomery, Ala.) | Flags--Confederate States of America | Flags--United States | United States, Alabama, Montgomery, 32.366805, -86.299969 | United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, 32.2202579, -86.2076143 |
| Collection: | Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection |
| Institution: | Alabama Department of Archives and History |
| Contributors: | Alabama. Department of Archives and History |
| Original Material: | Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 3, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. |
| Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6155 |
