- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Car displaying campaign signs, parked in front of the Autauga County Training School during a civil rights demonstration.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1966-04
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Education
Civil rights demonstrations
Police
Political campaigns
Political science
Autaugaville (Ala.)
Autauga County (Ala.) - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The signs advertise Robert Turner's race for sheriff. A state trooper is speaking to men standing outside the school in the background. The demonstration was discussed in the article "Prattville: A Very Tense Week for Students and the Police" by Terry Cowles, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for April 9-10, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No15_1966_04_09.pdf
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/2539
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:2539/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 2, Binder 3 - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
Car displaying campaign signs, parked in front of the Autauga County Training School during a civil rights demonstration.
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