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 mayors George Seibels and David Vann are on the left. Arrington, the first African American mayor of Birmingham, served from 1979 to 1999.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Adams, Robert
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/67848

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. Adams, Robert
fulltopic	Photographs Arrington, Rachel; Arrington, Richard; Seibels, George Goldthwaite, 1913-2000; 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 mayors George Seibels and David Vann are on the left. Arrington, the first African American mayor of Birmingham, served from 1979 to 1999.
spelling	BN0012891_01BN0012891Richard 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 mayors George Seibels and David Vann are on the left. Arrington, the first African American mayor of Birmingham, served from 1979 to 1999.1979-11-131970-1979Adams, RobertBirmingham News(Color) 80-00230Arrington, Rachel; Arrington, Richard; Seibels, George Goldthwaite, 1913-2000; Vann, David, 1928-2000; African Americans--Political activity; Inaugurations; Mayors--Alabama--Birmingham; Politics & government; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographic transparencies; Color transparencies4000 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/67848
title	Richard Arrington taking the oath of office during his inauguration as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.
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