- Collection:
- Alabama Media Group Collection
- Title:
- Freedom Rider James Peck at the Greyhound station in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Adams, Robert
Jones, Ed - Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1961
- Subject:
- Freedom Rides, 1961
African Americans--Civil rights
Bus terminals
Civil rights demonstrations
Birmingham (Ala.)
Jefferson County (Ala.) - People:
- Peck, James
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
black-and-white negatives - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Peck is bruised and bandaged, having been attacked by a mob when the Freedom Riders' bus arrived in Birmingham. An issue of the Birmingham Post-Herald is folded in his back pocket. None of the drivers at the station would agree to take the Freedom Riders to their next destination.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/16334
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/amg:16334/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.com
- Original Collection:
- Birmingham News
Alabama Media Group
Alabama Media Group Collection - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
