Lewis Braswell, Chester Hood, and Jerry Powell playing checkers on the front porch of a house in Newtown, a neighborhood in Montgomery, Alabama.

Lewis Braswell, Chester Hood, and Jerry Powell playing checkers on the front porch of a house in Newtown, a neighborhood in Montgomery, Alabama.

They are using bottle caps as game pieces and propping the board on their knees. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread "'Newtown'--A Community Apart," which appeared on pages 4 and 5 of The Southern Courier for August 26-27, 1967. The issue is av...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Peppler, Jim
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Southern Courier photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/311

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