Left to right: Joe Johnston, A. L. Kircus, Barbers, Rudolph R. Givens, Pressley, Roy Webb, L. L. O. Kelly, Schropshire, Jack Cosper, H. D. Pesnell, V. M. Baker, Watson, A. L. McDaniel, R. H. Hester, and Robert Bridges.
"Strictly Fireproof / Remodeled Throughout. Ingram & Cunningham, Lessees / Jack Cullens, Manager." The postmark date on the back of this postcard is April 26, 1944.
The courthouse was guarded by the Alabama National Guard during the trial. The defendant was found guilty and electrocuted at Kilby Prison a month later.
The members of the ensemble are numbered and identified as follows [numbers 1 through 9 are on the back row]: 1. Erskine Hawkins; 2. Ida James; 3. "Big Jack"; 4. Avery Parrish; 5. Bob Range [?]; 6. "Gate Mouth"; 7. Marcellus Green; 8. "Captain"...
"The above picture was made of members of the Sheffield Citizens Defense Corps on March 14, during an all out salvage drive. Six enlisted men from Courtland Army Air Base and the man in charge of weights at the Florence Salvage Depot pose with Miss...
All the men in the photograph are identified by name and hometown. Front row: James A. Martin, Skipperville; Linnie V. Johnson, Leighton; Professor B. Mills, Huntsville; Paul Dempsey, Decatur; Eugene Tyree, Winfield; Hollis L. Elkins, Sheffield;...