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Woman exiting the ladies room with Autherine Lucy nearby, 1956 February

 Item — Box: 38034.001, Folder: 2010.021.000012
Identifier: 2010.021.000012

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.

Dates

  • 1956 February

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

1 item (1 Negative)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English