Wheeler Motor Company,

Wheeler Motor Company,

The Kangaroo Court at Wheeler Motor Company. It was sponsored by the Employees' Council of Self Government and Discipline, which acted as the business's moral police. Shown in the photo are Teressa Felis, the woman seated below the Chevrolet sign. She was the "court" stenographer...

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Main Author: Erik Overbey
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
Subjects:
Mobile
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/216
format Electronic
collection Eric Overbey Collection
building University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
publisher University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
topic Mobile
spellingShingle Mobile
Wheeler Motor Company,
Erik Overbey
fulltopic Mobile
Business and Industry; Peoples of Alabama;
Mobile; Wheeler Motor Company; mock courts; groups; workers; Chevrolet, automobile dealers; car stores; signs; jurors
Alabama; Mobile; Workers, Black;
Automobile dealers -- Alabama; African Americans -- Alabama;
description The Kangaroo Court at Wheeler Motor Company. It was sponsored by the Employees' Council of Self Government and Discipline, which acted as the business's moral police. Shown in the photo are Teressa Felis, the woman seated below the Chevrolet sign. She was the "court" stenographer. J. J. Herzog, the man seated at the podium, was the general manager. Standing to his right is Adrian Arras. The "jurors," seated in the right of the photo, were W. W. Redman, Walter Smith, Bob Moss, Joseph George, Robert Cheeseman, and Mr. Beaham.
spelling Wheeler Motor Company,Business and Industry; Peoples of Alabama;Mobile; Wheeler Motor Company; mock courts; groups; workers; Chevrolet, automobile dealers; car stores; signs; jurorsThe Kangaroo Court at Wheeler Motor Company. It was sponsored by the Employees' Council of Self Government and Discipline, which acted as the business's moral police. Shown in the photo are Teressa Felis, the woman seated below the Chevrolet sign. She was the "court" stenographer. J. J. Herzog, the man seated at the podium, was the general manager. Standing to his right is Adrian Arras. The "jurors," seated in the right of the photo, were W. W. Redman, Walter Smith, Bob Moss, Joseph George, Robert Cheeseman, and Mr. Beaham.Erik OverbeyThe Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama3/15/1929ImagejpegN3550BErik Overbey Collectioneng.Mobile, AlabamaU.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.Alabama; Mobile; Workers, Black;Automobile dealers -- Alabama; African Americans -- Alabama;http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/216
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