Audience at a rally in the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama, during Lurleen Wallace's gubernatorial campaign.
Several people are wearing or carrying Wallace pins, banners, and signs. A few signs express support for Wallace from specific cities and counties. One man in the front is waving a Confederate flag, and another is waving a pendant that reads, "Stand Up for Wallace Alabama." This image was...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/7409 |
| Summary: | Several people are wearing or carrying Wallace pins, banners, and signs. A few signs express support for Wallace from specific cities and counties. One man in the front is waving a Confederate flag, and another is waving a pendant that reads, "Stand Up for Wallace Alabama." 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 |
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