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Elections

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Pickett Springs, Alabama, city records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0027
Abstract

Ballots, voting lists, city council minutes, oaths of office, and correspondence related to elections in the town of Pickett Springs, Alabama, and a map of the area.

Dates: 1888 - 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Sumter County, Alabama, Election Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1625
Abstract

This collection contains local, state, and federal election returns for Sumter County, Alabama, from 1834 to 1863.

Dates: 1834 - 1863
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

White Supremacy Now and Forever Broadside by E.C. Barnard

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4754
Scope and Contents This broadside contains excerpts from a 1957 speech by E.C. Barnard, a Mobile City Commission candidate and a leader in the local Ku Klux Klan. The document reflects the segregationist rhetoric of the period and serves as a historical artifact of the mid-twentieth-century struggle for civil rights in the American South.The 1957 local election in Mobile was a pivotal moment, with Joseph Langan, a moderate with progressive views on race, running against Barnard. The election also...
Dates: 1957
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections