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    • "An Old Man A Convict."

    • "An Old Man A Convict."

    • 1901-04-28

    • Letter from James Foster, a 68-year-old prisoner in Wetumpka, Alabama, to Governor W. J. Samford. In the letter Foster asks the governor to grant him parole. He acknowledges his guilt but argues that his good behavior makes him a worthy candidate...

    • 2010-04-23
    • "VE (Victory in Europe) Plan for Jefferson County, Alabama."

    • "VE (Victory in Europe) Plan for Jefferson County, Alabama."

    • 1944

    • Plan developed by a committee called together by Commissioner Eugene "Bull" Connor "for the purpose of considering ways and means of coordinating plans for the proper observance of VE Day"; the theme of the celebration will be "Every Citizen at...

    • 2011-01-13
    • "You've Got One More Treat Coming!"

    • "You've Got One More Treat Coming!"

    • 1944-07-25

    • Advertisement for a softball game featuring female athletes, possibly the first held in the city: "Girls softball will be introduced in Montgomery in a game between Gunter and Maxwell Field civilians...If you've never seen a girls softball game, by...

    • 2010-01-25
    • Letter from Harriet P. Engelhardt to her friend Sam.

    • Letter from Harriet P. Engelhardt to her friend Sam.

    • 1944-11-23

    • During World War II Engelhardt worked with the Red Cross in Europe. In the letter she describes work and leisure activities while working with the troops, and she compares the experiences of combat soldiers with those who work at military posts:...

    • 2008-07-15
    • Letter from Harriet P. Engelhardt to the Morrises.

    • Letter from Harriet P. Engelhardt to the Morrises.

    • 1945-01-00

    • During World War II Engelhardt worked with the Red Cross in Europe. In the letter she describes work and leisure activities while working with the troops, and she describes the atmosphere in Germany: "We had expected Germany to be far different...

    • 2008-07-15
    • "Selma's 'bloody Sunday' recalled after 10 years."

    • "Selma's 'bloody Sunday' recalled after 10 years."

    • 1975-03-02

    • This article from the Mobile Press-Register recounts the events of "Bloody Sunday," which some citizens "claim.hastened the passage of the voting rights act by Congress" in 1965. It then examines current conditions for African Americans in the...

    • 2011-01-13

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