Members of the newly formed States Rights Committee of Alabama at a meeting of Democratic electors and delegates at the Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham.

Members of the newly formed States Rights Committee of Alabama at a meeting of Democratic electors and delegates at the Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham.

Left to right: Claiborne Blanton, Frank Dixon, Robert Knox Greene, and Walter C. Givhan. A similar image was published in the Birmingham News on June 18, 1948, with the following caption: "Press Fight Against Truman - Alabama's fight against President Truman and 'civil rights' pr...

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Main Author: Jones, Ed
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/200967
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
Members of the newly formed States Rights Committee of Alabama at a meeting of Democratic electors and delegates at the Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham.
Jones, Ed
fulltopic Photographs
Blanton, Claiborne; Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray), 1892-1965; Givhan, Walter Coats, b.1902; Greene, Robert Knox; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Democratic Party (Ala.); Governors--Alabama; Judges; Legislators--Alabama; Politics & government; Smoking; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Left to right: Claiborne Blanton, Frank Dixon, Robert Knox Greene, and Walter C. Givhan. A similar image was published in the Birmingham News on June 18, 1948, with the following caption: "Press Fight Against Truman - Alabama's fight against President Truman and 'civil rights' proposals was intensified here today at a statewide meeting of revolting Democrats. A permanent Alabama campaign committee was set up and new strategy mapped in combat the president's program at the Democratic National Convention. Some of the leaders in this movement are pictured, above, at Tutwiler Hotel. They are, left to right, Dallas County Probate Judge Claiborne Blanton, former Gov. Frank Dixon, who presided, Hale County Probate Judge Robert Knox Greene and Dallas Rep. Walter C. Givhan, anti-Truman pledged presidential elector nominee."
spelling BN0008353_06BN0008353Members of the newly formed States Rights Committee of Alabama at a meeting of Democratic electors and delegates at the Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham.Left to right: Claiborne Blanton, Frank Dixon, Robert Knox Greene, and Walter C. Givhan. A similar image was published in the Birmingham News on June 18, 1948, with the following caption: "Press Fight Against Truman - Alabama's fight against President Truman and 'civil rights' proposals was intensified here today at a statewide meeting of revolting Democrats. A permanent Alabama campaign committee was set up and new strategy mapped in combat the president's program at the Democratic National Convention. Some of the leaders in this movement are pictured, above, at Tutwiler Hotel. They are, left to right, Dallas County Probate Judge Claiborne Blanton, former Gov. Frank Dixon, who presided, Hale County Probate Judge Robert Knox Greene and Dallas Rep. Walter C. Givhan, anti-Truman pledged presidential elector nominee."1948-06-181940-1949Jones, EdBirmingham News48-04033Blanton, Claiborne; Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray), 1892-1965; Givhan, Walter Coats, b.1902; Greene, Robert Knox; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Democratic Party (Ala.); Governors--Alabama; Judges; Legislators--Alabama; Politics & government; Smoking; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 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/200967
title Members of the newly formed States Rights Committee of Alabama at a meeting of Democratic electors and delegates at the Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham.
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