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subject : Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963
10 sticks of dynamite... four dead children
newspaper clipping
7 images of bombing scene
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Bomb blast kills 4 chidren, injures 17 at church
newspaper clipping
Images of bombed Sixteen Street Baptist Church showing shattered cars and stained glass windows
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Birmingham, Ala. City Council Scrapbooks 1962-1969, August 6, 1963-September 23, 1963
newspaper clipping
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
Subjects
State of Alabama vs. Robert E. Chambliss Trial Transcript, 1977
transcript
838 p.
Archives and Manuscripts Department. Alabama. Tenth Judicial Circuit Court. State of Alabama v. Robert E. Chambliss Trial Transcript no. 85 (source)
State of Alabama (publisher)
Alabama. Tenth Judicial Circuit Court (creator)
1977
Subjects
2 Negroes killed in incidents here
newspaper clipping
Image of destroyed cars outside the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Stoner says he was offered $2,000 to bomb church
newspaper clipping
Black and white photograph of J.B. Stoner
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Cornwell, Bill (creator)
1977-09-28
Subjects
Doubt haunts church bombing probe 20 years later
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Hargrove, Thomas (creator)
1983-09-14
Subjects
Chambliss remains in jail after $200,000 bond set on four murder charges
newspaper clipping
Image caption: Robert Chamblis appears for bond hearing Thursday ...Suspect with lawyers Art Hanes Jr., left, and Art Hanes Sr.
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Spotswood, Frances (creator)
1977-10-07
Subjects
Bombing suspect bond is $200,000
newspaper clipping
Black and white photograph of Robert Chambliss and Art Hanes, Sr. Photographer Bill Ingram.
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Cornwell, Bill (creator)
Ingram, Bill (contributor)
1977-10-07
Subjects
20th bombing here against Negroes
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Two funds aid 22 in race events
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
1963-11-28
Subjects
23 Negroes arrested
newspaper clipping
Image of police with carbines and wearing hardhats
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Room 306 at Courthouse will be focus of national attention next week
newspaper clipping
Image of courtroom.
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Spotswood, Frances (creator)
1977-11-10
Subjects
FBI took 4 years to release files
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Kilpatrick, Andrew (creator)
1976-03-21
Subjects
Alabamian guilty in '63 church blast that killed 4 girls
newspaper clipping
Black and white photograph of Chambliss and Hanes Jr.
Archives Department (source)
The New York Times (publisher)
Ayres, H. Drummond, Jr. (creator)
1977-11-18
Subjects
State offers $5000 reward
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Bombing hearing set Oct. 6
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
Tuscaloosa News (publisher)
1977-09-28
Subjects
Baxley reopens probe of '63 church bombing
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Cornwell, Bill (creator)
1976-02-18
Subjects
Progress looks slow in '63 bombing case
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Kilpatrick, Andrew (creator)
1976-07-11
Subjects
Police, DA reopen probe of '63 church bombing
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
McDonald, Greg (creator)
1980-02-20
Subjects
Graddick to reopen '63 bomb probe, paper says
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1980-07-14
Subjects
63 bombing case bail hearing set
newspaper clipping
Black and white photograph of Art Hanes, Jr and Barbara LeCroy.
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Cornwell, Bill (creator)
Holt, Dennis (contributor)
1977-09-28
Subjects
Day a church became a tomb
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
Lankford, Tom. (creator)
Beiman, Irving (contributor)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Miles President calls for action by Council
newspaper clipping
Image of bomb damage
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Two negroes shot to death after bombing
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Demonstration called off after fatal bombing
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
Thames, Roger (creator)
1963-09-16
Subjects
King arrives here after church bombing
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Amens at church in Birmingham are loud after bombing verdict
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
The New York Times (publisher)
Ayres, Drummond, Jr. (creator)
1977-11-21
Subjects
Local authorities closing church bomb files again
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
McDonald, Greg (creator)
1980-03-29
Subjects
Never again
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
The Montgomery Advertiser (publisher)
1977-11-20
Subjects
All agencies in bomber hunt, governor says
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Wallace, Flowers vow aid in bombing
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
City Council prays for divine aid
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Boutwell requests aid from Wallace
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Graddick aide gathers data on church bombing
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Nesbitt, Jim (creator)
1980-07-18
Subjects
Troops rushed in, guard is alerted
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Pastor says- all was calm- then chaos
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Ambulances
newspaper clipping
Image of ambulances outside Sixteenth Street Baptist church
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Screams echo among debris
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Angry police sift blast clues; judge decries mockery of law
newspaper clipping
Image of hole on east side of building caused by bomb blast
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Hanes argues for Chambliss
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1979-04-06
Subjects
Baxley men arrive to probe bombing
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Kilpatrick, Andrew (creator)
1976-03-11
Subjects
Group asks use of U.S. troops here
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Ministerial group asks prayers of city
newspaper clipping
Birmingham, Alabama. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, Archives Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
Chamblee, Leonard (creator)
1963-09-16
Subjects
Chambliss asks bond reduction
newspaper clipping
Archives Department (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1977-10-08
Subjects
Attorney: Rowe would be willing to testify in church blast case
newspaper clipping
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Kilpatrick, Andrew (creator)
1976-03-26
Subjects
Never had enough evidence to prosecute church bomb, ex-U.S. attorney claims
newspaper clipping
Image of Bill Baxley.
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Spotswood, Frances (creator)
Kilpatrick, Andrew (contributor)
1977-12-01
Subjects
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing -- automobile in street
Photograph
Photograph of automobile damaged in bombing
Alabama v. Chambliss Trial Transcript, Collection 85, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
1963
Subjects
Court awaiting testimony to connect Chambliss with fatal bombing at church
newspaper clipping
Drawing of Chambliss
Ferguson, Hill Papers, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Casey, Ron (creator)
1977-11-15
Subjects
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing -- broken window with faceless Jesus
Photograph
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
Subjects
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