Audience at a rally in the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama, during Lurleen Wallace's gubernatorial campaign.

A woman in the aisle is taking pictures. She and other audience members are wearing or carrying Wallace pins, banners, and signs. Several of the signs express support for Wallace from specific cities and counties. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "But the Negroes Had to Si...

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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/7388
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Summary:A woman in the aisle is taking pictures. She and other audience members are wearing or carrying Wallace pins, banners, and signs. Several of the signs express support for Wallace from specific cities and counties. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "But the Negroes Had to Sit Upstairs in the Balcony" by Mary Wissler, which appeared on pages 1 and 6 of The Southern Courier for October 8-9, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No41_1966_10_08.pdf