Addie Swanson seated at a table on the front porch of a cinder block house in Newtown, a neighborhood in Montgomery, Alabama.
She and a man are playing checkers on the table; they are using bottle caps as game pieces. Swanson was known as "Ms. Sweet" to people in the neighborhood. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread "'Newtown'--A Community Apart," which appe...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/887 |
| Summary: | She and a man are playing checkers on the table; they are using bottle caps as game pieces. Swanson was known as "Ms. Sweet" to people in the neighborhood. 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 available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No35_1967_08_26.pdf |
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