- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Lucius Amerson standing with another man on the square in downtown in Tuskegee Alabama.
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1966
- Subject:
- African Americans--Political activity
Political campaigns
Political science
Tuskegee (Ala.)
Macon County (Ala.) - People:
- Amerson, Lucius D., 1933-1994
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Amerson ran for sheriff of Macon County in 1966. He won the election, becoming the African American sheriff in the South since Reconstruction.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/14350
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:14350/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James
Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection
LPP106, Box 3 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
Lucius Amerson standing with another man on the square in downtown in Tuskegee Alabama.
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