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Title
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Artist
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Medium & Support
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Creation Date
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USA. Alabama. Birmingham. 1963. Reverend Martin Luther King at a press conference.
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Davidson, Bruce
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Gelatin silver print on paper
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1963
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Birmingham Race Riot
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Warhol, Andy
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Serigraph on paper
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1964
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Albert Boutwell, a 58-year-old attorney and former lieutenant governor of Alabama, takes the oath of mayor of Birmingham
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Cort, Horace
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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April 1963
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Collie Leroy Wilkins, Jr., William O. Eaton and Eugene Thomas pose with their attorney, Matt Murphy (in glasses), while awaiting the indictments from Lowndes County. They are charged with the murder of Civil Rights activist Mrs. Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
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April 22, 1965
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Dean Sarah Healy, Trustee John Caddell, and President O. C. Carmichael of the University of Alabama arrive at U.S. District Court in Birmingham to answer charges in black student Autherine Lucy's readmittance petition
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Herrick, Gene
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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February 29, 1956
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Autherine Lucy arrives at U.S. District Court in Birmingham for the hearing of her petition for an order requiring the University of Alabama to re-admit her to classes
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Herrick, Gene
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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February 29, 1956
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More than 211 people, including about 30 blacks, have agreed to serve on Birmingham's new Community Affairs Committee
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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July 1963
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This picture of Mrs. James J. Reeb was taken only hours before her husband, a Boston minister, died in a Birmingham hospital of injuries received in a racial beating in Selma
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 11, 1965
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The ashes of slain Civil Rights advocate Reverend James Reeb were flown to his boyhood home in Casper, Wyoming
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 1965
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Gary Tommy Rowe, Jr., 34, of Birmingham shields his face from photographers as he is brought to the U.S. Commissioner's office in Birmingham for a hearing to set bond
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 26, 1965
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Governor George C. Wallace of Alabama has questioned President Kennedy's right to use federal troops if further violence breaks out in Birmingham
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
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May 13, 1963
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Reverend A. D. King, brother of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., surveys damage done to his home in Birmingham, Alabama by a dynamite blast
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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May 13, 1963
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Birmingham Mayor Art Hanes told a crowd in the city auditorium to "Do everything in your power" to resist lowering racial bars
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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May 15, 1963
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A sheriff's mounted posse patrols near the bus station in Montgomery, Alabama after a mob beat a group of Freedom Riders from Birmingham
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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May 1961
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Police in Birmingham used a dog at a bus station to help disperse a crowd when a grouped integrationists arrived on a bus from Nashville
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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May 1965
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Mayor Albert Boutwell issued his first statement to the people of Birmingham. He stated that the doors to his office were open to all except Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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May 23, 1963
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A police dog lunges at Walter Gadsden, a black man, during racial demonstration in Birmingham, Alabama
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Hudson, Bill
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Vintage gelatin silver print with resin coating on paper
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May 3, 1964
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Mayor Albert Boutwell stands in downtown Birmingham, the scene of racial demonstrations last spring
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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November 1963
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Prince Chambliss, 16, (foreground) a black honor student from Birmingham, Alabama, was admitted to the Ridgefield, Connecticut high school
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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November 1964
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John W. Hall, Charles Cagle, and Robert E. Chambliss have been arrested in connection with Birmingham racial bombings. All were booked on a misdemeanor charge of illegal possession of dynamite.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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October 1, 1963
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White school kids walk past state troopers and enter West End High in Birmingham, Alabama
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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September 1963
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A demonstrator was subdued by police today near West End High School in Birmingham after two black girls entered the school building
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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September 1963
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Birmingham School Board meets to ratify a temporary shutdown of two high schools and an elementary school facing desegregation. Racial violence last night left one man dead and a score injured.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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September 1963
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Rev. Vernon E. Carter of All Saints Lutheran Church in Kansas City, Missouri reads a Bible at a meeting protesting the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped wire photograph on paper
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September 1963
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Integration of Fairview School: boy holding a student registration sign as black families enter school, Birmingham
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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September 1976
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