Dorothy Altheimer: correspondence, clippings, pamphlet "Montgomery Votes" May 1949; audiotape of oral history 6-13-1989; draft and edited transcripts of oral history relating to Althemier's membership in the Montgomery League beginning in 1948. Topics include the poll tax, her experience as a member of the school board during integration, state League activities, League support of the United Nations, etc. , 1989
Scope and Contents
Sixteen oral history interviews by League members. They shed light on race relations and the social composition of the League's membership from the 1940s through the 1960s. Also included are documents concerning interview procedures and a list of past presidents of the League of Women Voters of Montgomery.
Dates
- Other: 1989
Conditions Governing Access
Permission of League is required to use interviews; interview with Dot Moore is closed, but a two-page narrative prepared by Moore is available with League permission.
Extent
From the Accession: 1.0 Cubic Feet (One record center box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
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Auburn Alabama 36849
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