Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.

Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.

Arrington's wife, Rachel, is standing beside him, and former mayor David Vann is on the far left. Arrington, the first African American mayor of Birmingham, served from 1979 to 1999.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/67462
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
Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.
Jones
fulltopic Photographs
Arrington, Rachel; Arrington, Richard; Vann, David, 1928-2000; African Americans--Political activity; Inaugurations; Mayors--Alabama--Birmingham; Politics & government; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Arrington's wife, Rachel, is standing beside him, and former mayor David Vann is on the far left. Arrington, the first African American mayor of Birmingham, served from 1979 to 1999.
spelling BN0005051_03BN0005051Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.Arrington's wife, Rachel, is standing beside him, and former mayor David Vann is on the far left. Arrington, the first African American mayor of Birmingham, served from 1979 to 1999.1979-11-131970-1979JonesBirmingham News79-07130AArrington, Rachel; Arrington, Richard; Vann, David, 1928-2000; African Americans--Political activity; Inaugurations; Mayors--Alabama--Birmingham; Politics & government; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson 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/67462
title Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.
titleStr Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.
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