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subject : Birmingham (Ala.)--Politics and government
Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, April 13, 1963-June 1, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: change in the form of city government; swearing-in of Mayor Albert Boutwell and City Council members; ouster of the City Commission and subsequent controversy. These scrapbooks, compi
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, November 1, 1962-February 21, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Controversy between Commission or Mayor-Council form of city government; campaigns of candidates for Mayor and City Council positions. These scrapbooks, compiled by the Birmingham Cit
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, July 14, 1964-September 11, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: merger controversy; school integration plan; record budget sent to City Council; industrial site survey submitted; black protest of school integration plan. These scrapbooks, compile
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, September 11, 1964-November 18, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Connor vs New York Times trial; "Thrill Hill"; merger controversy in Homewood; sinkholes in Inglenook; cable television. These scrapbooks, compiled by the Birmingham City Council, con
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, February 21, 1963-April 12, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Election controversy; campaigns of candidates; Boutwell-Connor run-off election for Mayor; platforms of mayoral candidates; election of Albert Boutwell; new era for Birmingham. These
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, April 13, 1963-July 4, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Racial issues; transit strike ends; opposition to amendments to Council (Dominick Bill); reopening of municipal golf courses; budget problems. These scrapbooks, compiled by the Birmin
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks, January 22, 1963-April 13, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Bond issue; annexation proposals; Red Mountain Expressway; problems of transit system; "City of Fear" article, 2/25/63; "Bad Birmingham Image" article, 3/5/63; segregation-integration
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks, June 9, 1964-July 14, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Plan for a mayoral assistant; budget hearings; merger controversy; Legion Field expansion controversy; postal facility funding; new civil rights law in effect; proposed 20th Street mal
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, September 23, 1963-November 16, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: representatives from Birmingham meet with President Kennedy; Royall-Blaik fact-finding team; black policemen controversy; transit system sale; overview of racial situation in Birmingha
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks, November 17, 1963-January 17, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: High school stadium issue; local reaction to assassination of President Kennedy; drive to return to city commission form of government; expressway problems; sales tax issue. These scr
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks, January 18, 1964-March 4, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Tax plans; Legion Field; expressway problems; black policemen survey. These scrapbooks, compiled by the Birmingham City Council, contain newspaper clippings relating to Birmingham an
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, November 18, 1964-December 30, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: merger controversy; fight to return to city commission government fails; plans for new civic center; medical center expansion. These scrapbooks, compiled by the Birmingham City Counci
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, June 5, 1963-August 6, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Annexation proposals; budget; public schools desegregation controversy; formation of Community Affairs Committee; repeal of city segreationg ordinances, 7/23/63; "breach of peace law"
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, August 6, 1963-September 23, 1963
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Budget problems; Domick Bill; transit system problems; Loveman's "bombing"; threats on the life of Mayor Boutwell; Arthur D. Shores' home bombed, 8/21/63; annexation; school desegregat
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1963
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, March 4, 1964-April 28, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Airport expansion; "Birmingham Tomorrow" project; opening of community centers; "Sell Birmingham" program; city schools need improvements; April rainfall brings sew
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, April 28, 1964-June 9, 1964
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: merger proposal; demand for the hiring of black policemen; visit by Governor George Wallace; Legion Field expansion; new postal facility; "Church Bombers in City, 5/30/64; budget reque
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Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1964
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Nathaniel A. Barrett, M. D.
Engraving
Engraving of Nathaniel A. Barrett who helped create East Lake, Alabama as a municipal corporation and served as its first and its last mayor. He also served as president of the Board of City Commissio
Southern History and Literature Department (source)
Lewis Publishing Co. (publisher)
Lewis Publishing (creator)
1920
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Art Hanes with microphone
photograph
Black and white photograph of Art Hanes speaking with a microphone in front of him.
Birmingham Post Herald Civil Rights Photographs, Collection 827, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
Birmingham Post Herald (creator)
1963
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Arthur Hanes
photograph
Portraits Collection 1557. Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
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Robert F. Lovelady
Engraving
Engraving of Robert F. Lovelady who was a druggist in Pratt City and part owner of Dewberry Drug Company. He served on the Jefferson County Board of Revenue for many years.
Southern History and Literature Department (source)
Lewis Publishing Co. (publisher)
Lewis Publishing (creator)
1920
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