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- Letter from a convict laborer at Pratt Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, to Reginald Dawson, president of the Alabama Board of Inspectors of Convicts.
- 1884-01-18
- Though there is no signature, this letter has been attributed to Ezekiel Archey. The last two pages appear to a postscript.
- 2012-01-27
- Letter from Ezekiel Archey and Ambrose Haskins, convict laborers at Pratt Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, to Reginald Dawson, president of the Alabama Board of Inspectors of Convicts.
- 1884-05-26
- 2012-01-27
- Order from the Alabama Board of Inspectors of Convicts to Comer and McCurdy of Pratt Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, for the discharge of convict laborers Ezekiel Archey and John Fannin.
- 1887-01-28
- Both men are to be discharged in February; a note by Archey's entry, however, indicates that an indictment is pending.
- 2012-01-27
- "Strung Up."
- 1889-01-16
- Article from The Weekly Herald about the lynching of George Meadows at Pratt Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama. Meadows, an African American, was accused of assaulting a white woman and killing her young son.
- 2009-09-18
- HISTORY OF THE ELYTON LAND COMPANY AND BIRMINGHAM, ALA., by H. M. Caldwell, president of the Elyton Land Company.
- 1892
- The pamphlet was originally published in 1892, but it was reprinted in 1926.
- 2009-06-25
- "Colored Citizens Mass Meeting."
- 1900
- Flyer for a prohibition meeting organized by African American ministers in Birmingham, Alabama. The meeting was held "to protest against colored women visiting barrooms and barroom premises. Also against children visiting such places, for whisky...
- 2010-11-12
- "Map of the Birmingham, Ala. District showing the location of Plants of the Tenn. Coal, Iron & R. R. Co."
- 1900-07-00
- 2010-04-23
- Letter from George B. Ward, president of the Birmingham City Commission, to Senator John Bankhead in Washington, D.C.
- 1917-05-21
- In the letter Ward encloses the "Official Garden Calendar" that was sent out to encourage citizens to grow their own gardens. The handout includes information about crop rotation, growing seasons, and food preservation; the city plans "to install...
- 2010-12-07
- Poll tax receipt issued to Rosa Boyles in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- 1920-10-22
- The tax was $1.50 per year.
- 2009-04-21
- Voter registration certificate issued to Rosa Boyles in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- 1920-10-22
- 2009-04-21
- Advertisement for a furniture sale at the R. B. Broyles Wholesale and Retail House in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-03
- Specific items for sale include: large record players, chifferobes, refrigerators, strollers ("Lloyd's Sulkies"), gas ranges (oven & stove); mattresses, and living room and dining room furniture.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for Steel-Smith department store in Birmingham, Alabama, announcing "A Friday Bargain Day with a Hundred Thrills!"
- 1921-02-03
- Most sale items are clothing, though some are miscellaneous household items.
- 2011-11-21
- "Every Woman Wants a Buck's Sanitary Porcelain Enameled Combination All-Cast Range."
- 1921-02-03
- Advertisement for a stove at Haverty Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a tire sale at Pizitz department store in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-06
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a sale at the Oster Brothers Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-06
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a sale at the R. B. Broyles Furniture Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-06
- An assortment of furniture is for sale including: chairs, tables, sofas, beds, ranges (ovens and stoves), record players, refrigerators, percolators (coffee pots), and porch swings.
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for used automobiles from the Southeastern Motor Company in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-08
- The advertisements lists specific models and their prices.
- 2011-11-21
- "The Hoosier Club Plan."
- 1921-02-10
- Advertisement for Hoosier cabinets sold at the Jacobs store in Birmingham, Alabama: "This plan enables you to place one of the famous Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets in your home on payment of ONE DOLLAR--balance payable on club plan terms of convenient...
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for "The Alabama Home" in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-10
- "'The Alabama Home' also issues paid-up and special certificates...The money invested helps make Birmingham a City of Homes."
- 2011-11-21
- Advertisement for a "Dollar Sale" at Pizitz department store in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1921-02-10
- "Tomorrow Pizitz Brings Your Dollar Back to Its Old Time Value! Now you are going to buy and buy at a lively pace." Most sale items are articles of clothing, shoes, and fabric. A phonograph record player is also on sale.
- 2011-11-21

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