Boys standing with hoes, waiting to be taken to work in the fields at the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs, Alabama.
This image was taken for (but not used in) the article, "Woes continue for Mt. Meigs," which was published in the Birmingham News on May 28, 1967: "Four years ago reports of conditions at Alabama's Training School for Negro Children at Mt. Meigs shocked the state and spurred the...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Alabama Media Group Collection |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Photographs |
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Photographs Boys standing with hoes, waiting to be taken to work in the fields at the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs, Alabama. Ricker, Bill |
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Photographs African Americans--Education; Education; Reformatories; Schools; Students; Mount Meigs (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.) |
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This image was taken for (but not used in) the article, "Woes continue for Mt. Meigs," which was published in the Birmingham News on May 28, 1967: "Four years ago reports of conditions at Alabama's Training School for Negro Children at Mt. Meigs shocked the state and spurred the Legislature to appropriate building funds for the institution. A legal hassle followed and only now are the changes beginning to show on the campus. What is the situation now? Are the problems at Mt. Meigs solved? Here is a report in word and picture." |
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BN0022129_34BN0022129Boys standing with hoes, waiting to be taken to work in the fields at the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs, Alabama.This image was taken for (but not used in) the article, "Woes continue for Mt. Meigs," which was published in the Birmingham News on May 28, 1967: "Four years ago reports of conditions at Alabama's Training School for Negro Children at Mt. Meigs shocked the state and spurred the Legislature to appropriate building funds for the institution. A legal hassle followed and only now are the changes beginning to show on the campus. What is the situation now? Are the problems at Mt. Meigs solved? Here is a report in word and picture."1967-051960-1969Ricker, BillBirmingham News67-02930African Americans--Education; Education; Reformatories; Schools; Students; Mount Meigs (Ala.); Montgomery 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/195610 |
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Boys standing with hoes, waiting to be taken to work in the fields at the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs, Alabama. |
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Boys standing with hoes, waiting to be taken to work in the fields at the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs, Alabama. |
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Ricker, Bill |
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Ricker, Bill |
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