State troopers on the lawn of the courthouse in Marion, Alabama, the day after the civil rights demonstration during which Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot.

The photograph was taken from inside the courthouse, and the post office is visible across the street. Jackson's subsequent death on February 26 led to "Bloody Sunday," an attempted voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery during which peaceful demonstrators were attacked by law e...

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Main Author:	Martin, Spider
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/118650

format	Electronic
collection	Alabama Media Group Collection
building	Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher	Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic	Photographs
spellingShingle	Photographs State troopers on the lawn of the courthouse in Marion, Alabama, the day after the civil rights demonstration during which Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot. Martin, Spider
fulltopic	Photographs Buildings; Civil rights demonstrations; Courthouses; Government facilities; Law enforcement officers; Post offices; Marion (Ala.); Perry County (Ala.)
description	The photograph was taken from inside the courthouse, and the post office is visible across the street. Jackson's subsequent death on February 26 led to "Bloody Sunday," an attempted voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery during which peaceful demonstrators were attacked by law enforcement officers.
spelling	BN0010087_30BN0010087State troopers on the lawn of the courthouse in Marion, Alabama, the day after the civil rights demonstration during which Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot.The photograph was taken from inside the courthouse, and the post office is visible across the street. Jackson's subsequent death on February 26 led to "Bloody Sunday," an attempted voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery during which peaceful demonstrators were attacked by law enforcement officers.1965-02-191960-1969Martin, SpiderBirmingham News65-01189Buildings; Civil rights demonstrations; Courthouses; Government facilities; Law enforcement officers; Post offices; Marion (Ala.); Perry County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/118650
title	State troopers on the lawn of the courthouse in Marion, Alabama, the day after the civil rights demonstration during which Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot.
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State troopers on the lawn of the courthouse in Marion, Alabama, the day after the civil rights demonstration during which Jimmie Lee Jackson was shot.

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