Box 38034.001
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Contact sheet with two image photo of police and protesters in a street on campus, 1956 February
Item — Box: 38034.001, Folder: 2010.020.000049
Identifier: 2010.020.000049
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
James William Oakley Jr. took these photographs during the week that Autherine Lucy, the first African American student at The University of Alabama, enrolled in February 1956. Photos do not show Lucy. Photos instead focus on crowds that gathered on campus an in downtown Tuscaloosa in protest of her enrollment.
Oakley was a student at the University at the time.
Dates:
1956 February