Boy skating in the street in front of a public housing project on Smythe Curve in Montgomery, Alabama, during Christmas vacation.

Boy skating in the street in front of a public housing project on Smythe Curve in Montgomery, Alabama, during Christmas vacation.

Other children are running, skating, and riding bicycles in the background. Each day of the Christmas holiday, the city of Montgomery closed over forty one-block areas in neighborhoods, so children could safely play in the streets. The street closings were briefly mentioned on page 5 of The Southern...

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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/8362
format Electronic
collection Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Southern Courier photographs
spellingShingle Southern Courier photographs
Boy skating in the street in front of a public housing project on Smythe Curve in Montgomery, Alabama, during Christmas vacation.
Peppler, Jim
fulltopic Southern Courier photographs
African Americans--Children; African Americans--Domestic life; Recreation; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description Other children are running, skating, and riding bicycles in the background. Each day of the Christmas holiday, the city of Montgomery closed over forty one-block areas in neighborhoods, so children could safely play in the streets. The street closings were briefly mentioned on page 5 of The Southern Courier for January 8-9, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No02_1966_01_08.pdf
spelling Q0000023546Q23546Boy skating in the street in front of a public housing project on Smythe Curve in Montgomery, Alabama, during Christmas vacation.Other children are running, skating, and riding bicycles in the background. Each day of the Christmas holiday, the city of Montgomery closed over forty one-block areas in neighborhoods, so children could safely play in the streets. The street closings were briefly mentioned on page 5 of The Southern Courier for January 8-9, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No02_1966_01_08.pdf1966 January1960-1969Peppler, JimAfrican Americans--Children; African Americans--Domestic life; Recreation; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Peppler, JamesJim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collectionLPP106, Box 1, Binder 2Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130EnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.4000 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/8362
title Boy skating in the street in front of a public housing project on Smythe Curve in Montgomery, Alabama, during Christmas vacation.
titleStr Boy skating in the street in front of a public housing project on Smythe Curve in Montgomery, Alabama, during Christmas vacation.
author Peppler, Jim
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