Shelbyville City Council (1955)

The Shelbyville City Council was sworn in on January 3, 1955. Noteworthy was the appearance, far left, of Lee Nor Mack, first African-American elected since Thomas Baxter in 1892. Others include, from the left, Joe Dedman, Sam Liss, Jeptha B. Tracy, Circuit Judge Coleman Wright, Mayor Jesse Puckett, Harry Long, and Herman Atlas.

Date

January 3, 1955

Tags

Source

• Given to Jim Cleveland from Duanne Puckett
• Portrait of the Past
• Jim Cleveland Photo Collection ID Bug-003

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