1970s: Auburn Councilwoman Mary Brooks
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 260: Mary Brooks, left, a vocational counselor with the Lee County school system, became...
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Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection |
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Auburn photographs |
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Auburn photographs 1970s: Auburn Councilwoman Mary Brooks |
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Auburn photographs Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; African Americans -- Alabama; City council members -- Alabama; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights; Government & Politics -- Legislative Branch; Government & Politics -- Elections; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; |
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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 260: Mary Brooks, left, a vocational counselor with the Lee County school system, became the first black member of the Auburn City Council in 1972. ... Shown with Mrs. Brooks at City Hall are Donald Payhurst, AU Political Science professsor and Auburn Mayor in 1976-80, and Mrs. Vida Greenleaf. Mrs. Brooks worked to desegregate city schools in the 1960s and to see that black children were treated fairly in the classroom. Photo source: Auburn University Archives. |
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1970s: Auburn Councilwoman Mary BrooksThis 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 260: Mary Brooks, left, a vocational counselor with the Lee County school system, became the first black member of the Auburn City Council in 1972. ... Shown with Mrs. Brooks at City Hall are Donald Payhurst, AU Political Science professsor and Auburn Mayor in 1976-80, and Mrs. Vida Greenleaf. Mrs. Brooks worked to desegregate city schools in the 1960s and to see that black children were treated fairly in the classroom. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.ca. 1970sAuburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; African Americans -- Alabama; City council members -- Alabama;History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights; Government & Politics -- Legislative Branch; Government & Politics -- Elections; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns;black and white photograph, 2094 x 1353 pixelsImageJPEG236B.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/307 |
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