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Baker, Wilson, 1915-1975

Authoritative Name:

Baker, Wilson, 1915-1975

Biography:

Director of Public Safety in Selma, Alabama and later sheriff of Dallas County.

Alternate Names:

Baker, Wilson, director of public safety

Associated Subjects:

Baker, Wilson, 1915-1975

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

21 items in 2 collections (expand all)

C. T. Vivian and another man talking to Wilson Baker at a police barricade on Sylvan Street in Selma, Alabama, during the "Berlin Wall" demonstrations.

Creator:: Paravicini, Haywood
Date of Original:: 1965-03-14
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

C. T. Vivian speaking to Wilson Baker in Selma, Alabama, during either the Selma demonstrations or the Selma to Montgomery March.

Creator:: Martin, Spider
Date of Original:: 1965-03
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Policeman lighting a cigarette for Wilson Baker during the "Berlin Wall" demonstrations in Selma, Alabama.

Creator:: Paravicini, Haywood
Date of Original:: 1965-03-11
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Sheriff Jim Clark and Wilson Baker facing C. T. Vivian and other civil rights demonstrators attempting a nighttime march from the George Washington Carver Homes neighborhood in Selma, Alabama, to the courthouse.

Creator:: Martin, Spider
Langford, Dave
Date of Original:: 1965-03
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Wilson Baker and C. T. Vivian during the "Berlin Wall" demonstrations in the George Washington Carver Homes neighborhood in Selma, Alabama.

Creator:: Paravicini, Haywood
Date of Original:: 1965-03-13
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Wilson Baker and C. T. Vivian talking during the "Berlin Wall" demonstrations in the George Washington Carver Homes neighborhood in Selma, Alabama.

Creator:: Paravicini, Haywood
Date of Original:: 1965-03-14
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

DeMuth--Jerry DeMuth papers, 1962-1987 (Archives Main Stacks, SC3065)

Creator:: DeMuth, Jerry, 1937-
Date of Original:: 1964/1979
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Goodman--National clippings and loose clippings (Carolyn Goodman papers, 1964-2000; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 833, Reel 1b)

Creator:: Goodman, Carolyn
Date of Original:: 1964/1967
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Goodman--New York newspaper clippings (Carolyn Goodman papers, 1964-2000; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 833, Reel 1a)

Creator:: Goodman, Carolyn
Date of Original:: 1964/1967
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Montgomery--SNCC: Circulars, newsletters, program outlines, incidents, 1963-1966 (Lucile Montgomery Papers, 1963-1967; Historical Society Library Microforms Room, Micro 44, Reel 3, Segment 48)

Creator:: Montgomery, Lucile
Date of Original:: 1963
1964
1965
1966
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society