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Mrs Dale Alford, wife of a segregationist Democratic congressman from Arkansas, talks to two unidentified pickets, protesting school desegregation

Unknown (Publisher)
Tribune Newspaper (Publisher)

Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1959. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.

Full title: Mrs Dale Alford, wife of a segregationist Democratic congressman from Arkansas, talks to two unidentified pickets, protesting school desegregation, at the State Capitol. Two daughters stand beside Mrs Alford and her son stands behind her alight suit, his head hidden by a sign calling a Government Orval E. Faubus to "save our Christian America".

The photograph is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the librarian of the Baltimore Sun Archives Paul M McCardell.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 57420

Creation/Production

Unknown
Tribune Newspaper
Role: Photographer
Role: Publisher
Period: 1959

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Measurements

h(cm) image size:20.9
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:18.4
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:21.6
w(cm) paper size:20.7

Techniques

Wirephoto

Material

Newsprint

Location

In store

Categories

Papur papur newydd | Newsprint Deunydd archif | Archival material Ffotograff | Photograph Gweithiau ar bapur | Works on paper Celf Gain | Fine Art Protesting
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