1929: Wheeler Motor Company, Mobile, Alabama

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Title

1929: Wheeler Motor Company, Mobile, Alabama

Subject

Wheeler Motor Company; Mobile, AL; Mobile County, AL

Description

The Kangaroo Court at Wheeler Motor Company. It was sponsored by the Employees' Council of Self Government and Discipline, which acted as the business's moral police. Shown in the photo are Teressa Felis, the woman seated below the Chevrolet sign. She was the "court" stenographer. J. J. Herzog, the man seated at the podium, was the general manager. Standing to his right is Adrian Arras. The "jurors," seated in the right of the photo, were W. W. Redman, Walter Smith, Bob Moss, Joseph George, Robert Cheeseman, and Mr. Beaham.

Creator

Erik Overbey, University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library

Source

Alabama Mosaic

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Survey

Date

3/15/1929

Contributor

Parker, Dylan

Rights

U.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.

Format

Hyperlink, Still Image, Text

Language

English

Type

Still Image and Text

Coverage

Wheeler County, South Alabama, U.S.

Website Item Type Metadata

Local URL

http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/216