Mrs. Mandy Glover and her young daughter, standing at the opening of the tent where they are 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. It 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 appeared on...

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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/4637
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Summary:The residents of "Tent City" had been evicted from their homes after registering to vote. The image is extremely dark. It 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 appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for December 31, 1966-January 1, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No01_1967_01_01.pdf