Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama.
Judge Virgil Pittman's ruling abolished the at-large commission and substituted a mayor-council system. A man and woman at the back of the room are holding a poster of a political cartoon featuring a cat ("Pittman") knocking down pins ("People" and "Rights") with a...
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Photographs Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama. Schaffner, John P. |
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Photographs Politics & government; Town meetings; Mobile (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.) |
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Judge Virgil Pittman's ruling abolished the at-large commission and substituted a mayor-council system. A man and woman at the back of the room are holding a poster of a political cartoon featuring a cat ("Pittman") knocking down pins ("People" and "Rights") with a bowling ball ("Judicial Tyranny"). |
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MP0013838_07MP0013838Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama.Judge Virgil Pittman's ruling abolished the at-large commission and substituted a mayor-council system. A man and woman at the back of the room are holding a poster of a political cartoon featuring a cat ("Pittman") knocking down pins ("People" and "Rights") with a bowling ball ("Judicial Tyranny").1976-11-091970-1979Schaffner, John P.Mobile Press-Register093872Politics & government; Town meetings; Mobile (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 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/59593 |
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Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama. |
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Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama. |
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Schaffner, John P. |
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Schaffner, John P. |
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