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Picture of outside Palmer Hall and inside

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An invitation to the Alabama State Fair to the Montevallo dairy

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People gathered outside the Magnolia Hotel

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Couple men standing outside the Kroell Store

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A very old picture of the King House

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This editorial touches on an almost poetic take post civil rights act. Race relations are still hot in Alabama, and this article describes how there are Tom Colemans everywhere. Tom Coleman was a man who killed an unarmed civil rights worker and…

Though much of the research found was uplifting in a sense, this joke posted under the section of the newspaper titled "Idiot's Delight" made it apparent that race relations in Alabama and thus Montevallo were still an issue.

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Alabama College's club YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association) helps a new black school that opens in Montevallo.

This article also highlights the lack of funding in black schools at the time, a problem many schools in Alabama still face…

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This is an very old picture of what use to be Jeter Hall in the 60’s and also a picture inside a classroom when it was an elementary school.

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Main Hall in 1900’s
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