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Box 2

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

People - Chitwood, Tim (Reporter)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Contains 16 photographs of Tim Chitwood including one with Jimmy and Roselyn Carter

Dates: 1940s-1980s; Majority of material found within 1949-1960

People - Dozier, Major Willie (police)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

2 photos of Capt. Willie Dozier in police uniform including one where is receiving his pins as a Major, the first Black captain promoted to major

Dates: 1940s-1980s; Majority of material found within 1949-1960

People - McClung, Curtis (police)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

66 photographs of Curtis McClung, police chief during the Stocking Strangler period

Dates: 1940s-1980s; Majority of material found within 1949-1960

People - Patterson, John (Ala. Gov.)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

119 photographs of John Patterson campaigning for Gov. of Alabama. Also includes images of his family, inauguration day, and several of when he’s older and out of office.

Dates: 1940s-1980s; Majority of material found within 1949-1960

Places - Auburn University

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of over 1,000 original photographs and negatives produced by the The Ledger-Enquirer newspaper in Columbus. Many of the photographs contain the crop and proportion marks from the editor and the original identification on the back. They are grouped together mostly by subject with Phenix City Cleanup and the Stocking Strangler cases having their own boxes.

Dates: 1940s-1980s; Majority of material found within 1949-1960

Politics - Vietnam Orphan Evacuation, 1970 April

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Contains 82 photographs of Vietnam Orphan refugees arriving at Fort Benning to be cleared by doctors and military personnel before being flown around the United States for adoption. Three children were adopted by Col. Patrick and Betty Tisdale of Columbus. Images show the children, of various ages, attending school, eating lunch, and arriving off the plane and being greeted by soldiers.

Dates: Other: 1970 April