Dressler Hall on fire at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

The fire, which started at about 1:30 a.m., was set after a night of student demonstrations on campus. Dressler Hall was an old, seldom-used structure that was slated for demolition. This image was taken for the article "University protestors get Brewer's warning not to use violence,"...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sikora, Frank; Claybrook, Clint
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/110236
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Summary:The fire, which started at about 1:30 a.m., was set after a night of student demonstrations on campus. Dressler Hall was an old, seldom-used structure that was slated for demolition. This image was taken for the article "University protestors get Brewer's warning not to use violence," which appeared in the Birmingham News on May 7, 1970.