Looby, Z. Alexander (Zephaniah Alexander), 1899-1972

Authoritative Name:

Looby, Z. Alexander (Zephaniah Alexander), 1899-1972

Biography:

Z. Alexander Looby was a lawyer for the NAACP and a city councilman in Nashville, Tennessee, when his home was bombed in April 1960.

Associated Subjects:

Looby, Z. Alexander (Zephaniah Alexander), 1899-1972
Looby, Z. Alexander (Zephaniah Alexander), 1899-1972--Home and haunts--Tennessee--Nashville

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

6 items in 4 collections (expand all)

Council of Federated Organizations Panola County Office --Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party District and Precinct Records, 1964-1965 (Council of Federated Organizations Panola County Office records, 1963-1965; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 521, Box 1, Folder 14)

Creator:: Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.). Panola County Office (Miss.)
Date of Original:: 1962/1965
Collection:: Freedom Summer Digital Collection
Contributing Institution:: Wisconsin Historical Society

Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Adolpho Birch, 2005 June 22

Creator:: Birch, Adolpho A., 1932-
Date of Original:: 2005-06-22
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

Photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Kelly Miller Smith, Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1960 April 21

Creator:: Gunter, Jack
Date of Original:: 1960-04-21
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

Photograph of mass meeting, Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, with Guy Carawan leading song on guitar, 1960 April 21

Creator:: Gunter, Jack
Date of Original:: 1960-04-21
Collection:: Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

Southern school news

Creator:: Southern Education Reporting Service
Date of Original:: 1960-05-01
Collection:: Southern school news
Contributing Institution:: University of Georgia. Libraries

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of an interview with civil rights lawyer and city councilman Alexander Looby after his home was bombed in Nashville, Tennessee, 1960 April 19

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1960-04-19
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection