Supporters and couples at the Mobile County probate office in Mobile, Alabama, on the day the county began issuing same-sex marriage licenses.

Marshay Safford is on the left (black vest, back to camera); she and her partner, Kristy Simmons, were married next door at Government Plaza after getting their license. Judge Don Davis had closed the county's marriage license office on February 9, 2015, the day a federal court ruling striking...

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Main Author: Robinson, Christiane
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/robinson/id/2056
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collection Christiane Robinson Photograph and Video Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
description Marshay Safford is on the left (black vest, back to camera); she and her partner, Kristy Simmons, were married next door at Government Plaza after getting their license. Judge Don Davis had closed the county's marriage license office on February 9, 2015, the day a federal court ruling striking down Alabama's same-sex marriage ban was to go into effect. After four couples were denied licenses, they appealed to U.S. District Judge Callie V. S. Granade, who ordered Judge Davis to comply immediately on February 12.
spelling LPP125_20150212_MobileCountyProbateCourt_0024Supporters and couples at the Mobile County probate office in Mobile, Alabama, on the day the county began issuing same-sex marriage licenses.Marshay Safford is on the left (black vest, back to camera); she and her partner, Kristy Simmons, were married next door at Government Plaza after getting their license. Judge Don Davis had closed the county's marriage license office on February 9, 2015, the day a federal court ruling striking down Alabama's same-sex marriage ban was to go into effect. After four couples were denied licenses, they appealed to U.S. District Judge Callie V. S. Granade, who ordered Judge Davis to comply immediately on February 12.2015-02-122010-2019Robinson, ChristianeSafford, Marshay; LGBTQ rights--Alabama; Same-sex marriage--Alabama; Mobile (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)Still imageDigital photographsRobinson, ChristianeChristiane Robinson photograph and video collectionLPP125Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and HistorySame-Sex Marriage at Mobile County Probate (February 12, 2015)http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/robinson/id/2056
title Supporters and couples at the Mobile County probate office in Mobile, Alabama, on the day the county began issuing same-sex marriage licenses.
spellingShingle Supporters and couples at the Mobile County probate office in Mobile, Alabama, on the day the county began issuing same-sex marriage licenses.
Robinson, Christiane
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