- Collection:
- Alabama Media Group Collection
- Title:
- State troopers preventing Henry Hobdy and Dorothy Davis from entering Murphy High School in Mobile, Alabama.
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1963-09-09
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Education
Police
Race relations--Alabama
School integration
Segregation--Alabama
Students
Mobile (Ala.)
Mobile County (Ala.) - People:
- Hobdy, Henry
Davis, Dorothy Bridgett
Smelley, Joe - Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
black-and-white negatives - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The students were barred from entering due to an executive order from Governor George Wallace that prevented school integration. The order is available online at http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/singleitem/collection/executive/id/193/rec/13
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/59591
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/amg:59591/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:
- Mobile Press-Register
Alabama Media Group
Alabama Media Group Collection - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
State troopers preventing Henry Hobdy and Dorothy Davis from entering Murphy High School in Mobile, Alabama.
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