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- Woman having her hair styled at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website):...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Woman having her hair put up in curlers at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website):...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Woman having her hair put up in curlers at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website):...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Young woman having her hair styled at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- She is seated at the front window of the shop and is looking at her reflection in a handheld mirror. This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Young woman holding a baby inside a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- The woman had her hair styled the same day this photograph was shot. This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Women in a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- A woman in the background is holding a baby. This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The issue is available online...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Young woman having her hair styled at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- She is seated at the front window of the shop. This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The issue is available online...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Woman having her hair curled at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- The beautician is speaking on the phone while curling the woman's hair. This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Woman looking at her reflection in a handheld mirror after having her hair styled at a beauty salon in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1966 July
- This image was taken for (but not used in) the photo spread "Into the Inner Sanctum with a Camera," which appeared on page 5 of The Southern Courier for July 16-17, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website):...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Waitress at the Laicos Club in Montgomery, Alabama, during a performance of Little Milton.
- 1965-1968 circa
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Waitress standing at a counter at the Laicos Club in Montgomery, Alabama, during a performance of Little Milton.
- 1965-1968 circa
- She is holding a pad and pencil.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Waitress carrying a tray at the Laicos Club in Montgomery, Alabama, during a performance of Little Milton.
- 1965-1968 circa
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Excerpt from REMEMBERING JIM CROW: AFRICAN AMERICANS TELL ABOUT LIFE IN THE SEGREGATED SOUTH.
- 2001
- In this passage Leon Alexander, a coal miner and union organizer in Alabama, recalls living and working under Jim Crow laws and his early efforts to fight them. He discusses father's work in the United Mine Workers and the unsuccessful miners'...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter and resolution from the Citizens Committee on Jobs and Training in Birmingham, Alabama, to Governor-elect Chauncey Sparks in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1942 December 10
- In the letter W. H. Hollins, chairman of the committee, asks the future governor to use his position to ensure that African Americans are given equal opportunity to receive training and employment in the state's war industries. The resolution...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "World's Most Famous Cotton Field Scene / Alabama's Alexandria Valley about 1890."
- 1890 circa
- African Americans picking cotton.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- The Negro Worker, Volume 1, Number 1.
- 1944 July
- Monthly publication promoting good work ethics and better understanding between African American workers and their employers during World War II. The motto is "Serving the better interest of the Negro Worker and his Employer."
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Lucius Amerson leaving the Macon County courthouse after being sworn in as sheriff.
- 1967 January 16
- Amerson was the first African American sheriff of Macon County. He served from 1967 to 1987. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread that appeared on pages 1 and 3 of The Southern Courier for January 21-22, 1967. The...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Lucius Amerson leaving the Macon County courthouse after being sworn in as sheriff.
- 1967 January 16
- Amerson was the first African American sheriff of Macon County. He served from 1967 to 1987. This image was used in the photo spread that appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for January 21-22, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Lucius Amerson getting into his car after being sworn in as sheriff at the Macon County courthouse.
- 1967 January 16
- Amerson was the first African American sheriff of Macon County. He served from 1967 to 1987. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread that appeared on pages 1 and 3 of The Southern Courier for January 21-22, 1967. The...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- Lucius Amerson getting into his car after being sworn in as sheriff at the Macon County courthouse.
- 1967 January 16
- Amerson was the first African American sheriff of Macon County. He served from 1967 to 1987. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread that appeared on pages 1 and 3 of The Southern Courier for January 21-22, 1967. The...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection