1955: Auburn city council
This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 222: Auburn's first councilwoman, four other council members, and a new mayor took...
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Auburn photographs |
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This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 222: Auburn's first councilwoman, four other council members, and a new mayor took office in 1955 after voters approved a change from commission to council government. Appointed by Governor James E. Folsom to serve sixteen-month terms were, left to right: Dr. James E. Greene, W. T. Ingram, Mayor Louie W. James, Bessie Williamson, McAdory Lipscomb, and C. R. "Red" Meagher. City Attorney Knox McMillan (right) swore them in. At the election the next year, Mrs. Williamson and Sara Spencer Roy became the first councilwomen chosen by the voters. Photo source: Auburn University Archives. |
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1955: Auburn city councilThis image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 222: Auburn's first councilwoman, four other council members, and a new mayor took office in 1955 after voters approved a change from commission to council government. Appointed by Governor James E. Folsom to serve sixteen-month terms were, left to right: Dr. James E. Greene, W. T. Ingram, Mayor Louie W. James, Bessie Williamson, McAdory Lipscomb, and C. R. "Red" Meagher. City Attorney Knox McMillan (right) swore them in. At the election the next year, Mrs. Williamson and Sara Spencer Roy became the first councilwomen chosen by the voters. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.1955Auburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; City council members -- Alabama;Government & Politics -- Executive Branch; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights;black and white photograph, 1973 x 1363 pixelsImageJPEG204B.tifLogue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013.Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/village/id/199 |
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