- Collection:
- Marion Johnson Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Wallace, Henry A.
- Creator:
- Johnson, Marion, 1917-1998
- Date of Original:
- 1948
- Subject:
- Political campaigns
Political elections--Alabama--Birmingham
Political parades and rallies--Alabama--Birmingham
Political participation--Alabama--Birmingham
Politicians
Politics and government--Alabama--Birmingham
Segregation--Alabama--Birmingham
African Americans--1940-1950
Crowds--Alabama--Birmingham
Courthouses--Alabama--Birmingham
Law enforcement officers--Alabama--Birmingham
Police--Alabama--Birmingham
Demonstrations--Alabama--Birmingham
Clothing and dress--1940-1950
Wallace, Henry Agard, 1888-1965
Jefferson County Courthouse (Birmingham, Al.) - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of unidentified African Americans outside the Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, holding signs featuring anti-Communist slogans and touting the accomplishments of African Americans in the South and criticizing Progressive Party presidential nominee Henry Wallace during his campaign stop in the city.
Henry Wallace served as Secretary of Agriculture from 1933-1940, Vice President of the United States from 1941-1945 and Secretary of Commerce from 1945-1946. Wallace was also the Progressive Party nominee for the 1948 presidential election. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 33.23.05
ahc033023005a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/MJohnson/id/454
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white safety film
- Original Collection:
- Marion Johnson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
