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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Main Author: Schaffner, John P.
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/59593
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collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama.
Schaffner, John P.
fulltopic Photographs
Politics & government; Town meetings; Mobile (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)
description 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").
spelling 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
title Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama.
titleStr Citizens at a hearing to discuss a court ruling abolishing the at-large commission form of government in Mobile, Alabama.
author Schaffner, John P.
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