Roosevelt Scott adding boards to a wood-burning stove inside the tent where he is living in Lowndes County, Alabama.

The residents of "Tent City" had been evicted from their homes after registering to vote. The image is extremely dark. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "A Christmas Eve in Tent City--'It's Too Cold to Make a Cake'" by Viola Bradford, which app...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peppler, Jim
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/2087