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Tri-Fold Poster Presentation on Billy Jack Gaither

 File — Box: 3618.004

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to and owned by Billy Jack Gaither. The bulk of the materials are articles related to the death of Mr. Gaither, the trial of his murderers, other victims of hate crimes, and media coverage of state and federeal hate crime laws. In addition to these articles are materials related to the National Day of Silence, Mr. Gaither's memorial service, and posters and a banner related to these activities. The Gone with the Wind figurines mentioned in The New York Times article "Murder Reveals Double Life Of Being Gay in Rural South" are also included in this collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999 - 2009

Conditions Governing Access

On-site access is restricted. Please see digital versions of materials here: http://purl.lib.ua.edu/172987. Please note that some digital versions information may be redacted for privacy.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513