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Preferred Citation
"Algernon Johnson "Jay" Cooper, Jr." (1972). Photographs. 266.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-wilson-minor-photographs/266
Description
This black and white photograph shows Algernon Johnson "Jay" Cooper, Jr., the first Black mayor in Prichard, Alabama, seated behind a desk with papers on the desk beneath his hands. Cooper is wearing a dark suit, a diamond patterned necktie and a white shirt. A row of curtains is pictured behind him.
Contributor(s)
Minor, Wilson F. "Bill"
Subjects
Mayors; Photographs
Keywords
Black mayors; Black politicians; First Black Mayors; Prichard, AL
Date
1972
Geographic Location
Mississippi
Object Type
image
Format (Original)
photograph
Format (Digital)
JPG
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-80_Minor-Photograph_80-112_001
Physical ID
80-112
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Wilson F. (Bill) Minor Collection, Photographs
Repository
Manuscripts Unit
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Keywords
Black mayors; Black politicians; First Black Mayors; Prichard, AL