United States Federal Bureau of Investigation 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Investigation Files, 1963-1965, 1975-1977, 1980, Collection Number 1308, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963-11-01

Topics covered: Justice Department files suits against Tennessee and Louisiana; civil rights murder case in Mississippi; Lester Maddox cafeteria goes out of business; President's Council on Equal Opportunity created; Birmingham, Alabama bombings. These scrapbooks, compiled by librarians at the Birmingham Public Library, contain newspaper clippings relating to the Civil Rights Movement. The clippings are arranged in three subject areas: national civil rights events, Alabama events, and Mississippi events. The clippings are arranged chronologically within the subject areas.

Microfilm (source)

Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)

1964; 1965; 1966

United States Federal Bureau of Investigation 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Investigation Files, 1963-1965, 1975-1977, 1980, Collection Number 1308, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963-10-16

Birmingham, Alabama Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Collection Number 1125, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Birmingham, Alabama Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Collection Number 1125, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963-09-15

Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of Public Safety of the City of Birmingham, Alabama.

Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)

1958; 1962; 1963

Topics covered: Budget problems; Domick Bill; transit system problems; Loveman's "bombing"; threats on the life of Mayor Boutwell; Arthur D. Shores' home bombed, 8/21/63; annexation; school desegregation problems; bombing of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, 8/16/63; Royall-Blaik fact-finding team. These scrapbooks, compiled by the Birmingham City Council, contain newspaper clippings relating to Birmingham and the City Council.

Microfilm (source)

Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)

1963

Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of Public Safety of the City of Birmingham, Alabama.

Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)

1962

United States Federal Bureau of Investigation 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Investigation Files, 1963-1965, 1975-1977, 1980, Collection Number 1308, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963-10-04

Albert Burton Boutwell Papers, 1949-1967, Collection Number 264, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963-09-18

Photograph of automobile damaged in bombing

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Photograph of a shrapnel-shredded car and Liberty Contracting Company across the street from Sixteenth Street Baptist Church after the bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Photograph of a car parked on Sixteenth Street damaged in bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Photograph of car parked on Sixteenth Street damaged in bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Damaged cars and Liberty Contracting Company's building after the bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Exterior view of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church

Photographs: General Collection 1556, Archives Department. (source)

O. V. Hunt (publisher)

Hunt, Oscar V. (creator)

c. 1930

Interior view of the sanctuary at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church

Photographs: General Collection 1556, Archives Department. (source)

O. V. Hunt (publisher)

Hunt, Oscar V. (creator)

c. 1930

Photograph of Sixteenth Street side of church after bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Looking in a broken window at a man using a telephone amid bomb damage to Sixteenth Street Baptist Church.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Photograph of police officers and rubble in street on the Sixteenth Street side of church after bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Church interior with damaged stained glass window showing face of Christ blown out by explosion.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Photograph with view of damaged stained glass window and Liberty Contracting Company building in background

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Interior photograph of church showing pulpit and altar table after bombing.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Photograph of bombed interior of church with damaged pews and windows

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Alabama (publisher)

1963

Black and white photograph of police investigators and bombing damage at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963

Black and white photograph of firefighters and investigators outside the damaged building.

Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)

Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)

1963