- Collection:
- The Scrapbooks
- Title:
- Civil Rights Movement scrapbooks. National events volume 12
- Publisher:
- Birmingham, Ala. : Birmingham Public Library
- Date of Original:
- 1968/1969
- Subject:
- Poor People's Campaign
African Americans--Civil rights--Washington, D.C.
African Americans--Civil Rights--United States - Location:
- United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434
- Medium:
- newspaper clippings
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Topics covered: arrival of Poor People's Mule Train in Washington, D, C; Supreme Court upholds 1866 civil rights law; "Resurrection City" leaders are jailed; violence in Washington, D. C. These scrapbooks, compiled by librarians at the Birmingham Public Library, contain newspaper clippings relating to the Civil Rights Movement. The clippings are arranged in three subject areas: national civil rights events, Alabama events, and Mississippi events. The clippings are arranged chronologically within the subject areas.
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm16044.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/BPLSB02/id/2827
- IIIF manifest:
- https://cdm16044.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/BPLSB02:2827/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material may be protected under Title 17 of the U. S. Copyright Law which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research.
- Contributing Institution:
- Birmingham Public Library (Ala.)
- Rights:
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