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Creator Merritt, Vernon Subject Race relations--Alabama

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1. African American Civil Defense officer on the sidewalk beside 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, after the building was bombed.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

2. African American Civil Defense officer speaking into a bullhorn after the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

3. African American Civil Defense officer speaking into a walkie-talkie after the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

4. African American Civil Defense officer speaking to a crowd through a bullhorn after the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

5. African American Civil Defense officer speaking to a crowd through a bullhorn after the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

6. African American Civil Defense officers standing on the sidewalk after the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

7. African American Civil Defense officer walking past 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, after the building was bombed.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

8. African American man making a phone call from an office at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, after the building was bombed.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

9. African American man walking through the debris beside 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, after the building was bombed.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

10. African Americans in front of a brick building, looking toward the scene of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

11. African Americans in front of the Silver Sands Restaurant across the street from 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History

12. African Americans in front of the Silver Sands Restaurant across the street from 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Creator:: Merritt, Vernon
Date of Original:: 1963-09-15
Collection:: Alabama Media Group Collection
Contributing Institution:: Alabama. Department of Archives and History