- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Dr. T. V. McCoo High School in Eufaula, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1965-11
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Education
Buildings
Education
Schools
Eufaula (Ala.)
Barbour County (Ala.) - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- In 1962 the school (originally Van Buren High School) was renamed for Dr. McCoo, the only African American doctor in Eufaula. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "'How Not to Desegregate the Schools--Without Really Trying'" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 4 of The Southern Courier for November 27-28, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No20_1965_11_27.pdf
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/770
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:770/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:
-
