Alabama Media Group collection
This collection contains more than 3 million negatives taken by newspaper photographers working for the Birmingham News, the Huntsville Times, and Mobile’s Press-Register between the 1920s and the early 2000s (mostly from the 1960s to the 1990s).
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1956/1991
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights demonstrations
Dallas County (Ala.)
Birmingham (Ala.)
Jefferson County (Ala.)
Selma (Ala.)
Law enforcement officers
Civil rights leaders
Selma-Montgomery Rights March, 1965
Race relations--Alabama
Flags--United States
Selma-Montgomery Rights March, 1965--Commemorations
Children's Crusade, Birmingham, Ala., 1963
Bridges
Voter registration
Journalists
African Americans--Political activity
Segregation--Alabama
Fire fighters
Lowndes County (Ala.)
Alabama River (Ala.)
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Mayors--Alabama
Alabama State Capitol (Montgomery, Ala.)
People
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Freedom Rides, 1961
Shuttlesworth, Fred L., 1922-2011
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000
Lewis, John, 1940-2020
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936-2008
Jackson, Jesse, 1941-
Lowery, Joseph E.
Vivian, C. T.
Baker, Wilson
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971
LeFlore, John L., 1903-1976
Young, Andrew, 1932-
McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler), 1922-1991
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
Peck, James, 1914-1993
Reese, F. D.
Location
United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
United States, Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville, 34.7304, -86.58594
United States, Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, 30.69436, -88.04305
Type
StillImage
Description
In December 2016 Alabama Media Group (AMG) donated its collection of historical photographic negatives to the Alabama Department of Archives and History. This collection contains more than 3 million negatives taken by newspaper photographers working for the Birmingham News, the Huntsville Times, and Mobile’s Press-Register between the 1920s and the early 2000s (mostly from the 1960s to the 1990s). This digital collection includes both images from the AMG material and the film sleeves where the original negatives are stored.
Language
eng
Contributing Institution
Alabama. Department of Archives and History
Search Results
2. Marchers leaving the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
3. Marchers leaving the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
4. Marchers leaving the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
5. Marchers leaving the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
6. Marchers leaving the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
7. Marchers leaving the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
8. Ralph Bunche, Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King at Court Square in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, approaching the Capitol at the conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery March.
9. Reporters crowding around Martin Luther King Jr. and other marchers in Montgomery, Alabama, on the final day of the Selma to Montgomery March.
10. Coretta Scott King, Harry Belafonte, and Ralph Bunche at the "Stars for Freedom" rally at the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, the night before the end of the Selma to Montgomery March.
11. Harry Belafonte with other civil rights leaders at the "Stars for Freedom" rally at the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, the night before the end of the Selma to Montgomery March.
12. Martin Luther King Jr. Coretta Scott King, Ralph Bunche, and Ralph Abernathy at the "Stars for Freedom" rally at the City of St. Jude in Montgomery, Alabama, the night before the end of the Selma to Montgomery March.
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