An 18-page booklet covering the history of Millington. Includes information on early residents, businesses, schools, churches, politics, infrastructure, sports and aviation.
FDR campaign bumper sticker. Front: Vote for Roosevelt Back: Choose Your Own Candidate, but VOTE -- Compliments of -- LUKE KINGSLEY -- Cigar Stand -- All Kinds of Good Food -- Cotton Exchange Bldg., Memphis, Tenn. 6-9978
Caption reads: John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- 1959 Presedential [sic] Campaign -- Memphis, Tennessee --Photograph by Chris Fleming and Steve Cohen -- Back Seat: Governor Buford Ellington, John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Albert Gore, Sr. -- Front Seat: Mayor...
African Americans; civil rights; Hooks, Benjamin L.; Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce; NAACP; politics; Stockton, Clifford; U.S. Navy; Zech, Lando W., Jr.;
"Politicians who retreat from their support of civil rights and turn their backs on efforts to end discrimination will face an election-day uprising of blacks, civil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks of Memphis says." (Clipping 1 of 2)