- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Title:
- Lurleen Wallace Gubernatorial Campaign
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1966
- Subject:
- Governors--Alabama
Political campaigns
Political parades and rallies--Alabama--Phoenix City
Political participation--Alabama--Phoenix City
Politicians--Alabama
Politics and government--Alabama--Phoenix City
Public speaking--Alabama--Phoenix City
Clothing and dress--1960-1970
Wallace, Lurleen, 1926-1968 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Russell County, Phenix City, 32.47098, -85.00077
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Alabama Governor George Wallace speaking at a campaign rally for his wife, Gubernatorial Candidate Lurleen Wallace (back to camera) in Phoenix City, Alabama.
Lurleen Wallace was the wife of Alabama Governor George Wallace, and the first female to be elected Governor of Alabama. Mrs. Wallace won the 1966 gubernatorial race on the grounds of extending her husband's tenure, as He was not eligible to serve a second consecutive term. She served as governor from 1967 until her death in May of 1968. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 99.267.26
ahc099267026a.jpg - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Wilson/id/1055
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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