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- "Between 100 and 150 U.S. Subjects Lost Lives when Giant Liner Sank."
- 1915 May 8
- "Total Loss of Life Is at Least 1,214 and It May Exceed 1300 When Figures Are Final." This article discusses the expected number of dead passengers from the Lusitania, and it lists recently reported survivors.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Carpetbaggers Listening to a Ku Klux Report."
- "Coon and Sibly of the Alabama Legislature. Cartoon from Screw's 'Lost Legislature.'" This image appeared in KU KLUX KLAN: ITS ORIGIN, GROWTH AND DISBANDMENT by J. C. Lester and D. L. Wilson, originally published in 1884. (This edition, which...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Costumes Worn in Mississippi and West Alabama."
- This image appeared in KU KLUX KLAN: ITS ORIGIN, GROWTH AND DISBANDMENT by J. C. Lester and D. L. Wilson, originally published in 1884. (This edition, which includes an introduction by Walter L. Fleming, was published in 1905.)
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Costumes Worn in Tennessee and North Alabama."
- This image appeared in KU KLUX KLAN: ITS ORIGIN, GROWTH AND DISBANDMENT by J. C. Lester and D. L. Wilson, originally published in 1884. (This edition, which includes an introduction by Walter L. Fleming, was published in 1905.)
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Experimental College: Hexes To Guerrilla Training."
- 1968 September 25
- This article discusses the opening of the New Alabama Experimental College in Tuscaloosa. The school "gives no tests, no lectures and no credit" but rather "exists to offer the student the chance to explore issues, questions and topics which he...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Explosion of the United States Receiving Magazine at Mobile, May 25, 1865." / "Conflagration at Mobile, Caused by the Explosion, May 25, 1865."
- 1865 June 24
- Both images were based on sketches by George Watters. From Harper's Weekly.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "German Diplomat Refuses to Admit Teuton Submarine Torpedoed Vessel."
- 1915 May 8
- This article describes the German ambassador's response to the news about the Lusitania; he refuses to admit that the ship was attacked by a German submarine, demanding proof about the cause of the ship's sinking.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Having Fatted on Alabama for 90 Years It Is Now Time for a Change."
- 1909
- This cartoon depicts two vultures labeled "Brewers" and "Distillers" around a skeleton that represents Alabama. In the background an army is advancing, carrying the state flag and a banner labeled "People of Alabama." Several people on the left,...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Help Wanted."
- 1941-1945 circa
- This cartoon depicts men leaving farms to take factory jobs and join the military; a billboard reads, "Help Wanted / Factory - Mill War Work / High Pay Low Hours," and a sign on a bus reads, "Enlist Now." An elderly man in the foreground is nailing...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Highlights of the Year" from The Corolla, the yearbook of the University of Alabama.
- 1928
- Cartoons depicting significant events that occurred throughout the school year, including the leap year; graduation; football wins and losses; Charles Lindbergh's flight across the country; the World Series; the presidential election; and Attorney...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Homes Searched! Stores Searched!"
- 1909
- "White Men Thrown Into Jail With Negro Criminals, Their Baggage Seized and Searched. For What?" Broadside opposing the proposed prohibition amendment to the Alabama constitution; it includes statements from several Alabama citizens whose property...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "It Is Not To Be In Oak Park."
- 1958 August 27
- This editorial was written after African American citizens submitted a petition asking for Montgomery city parks to be integrated; the piece was reprinted on December 24 in response to a federal lawsuit filed to protest park segregation. The author...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Race."
- 1956 circa
- This series of cartoons from Religious Drawings, Inc. ("Made up of Southern white people"), was distributed "To advance the belief that the American Negro should have equal rights as an American citizen."
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "S.C., Fla. Argue Over Bones Of Indian Chief."
- 1951
- This article discusses the argument between the states "over the final resting place of Seminole chief Osceola." Osceola died in prison in South Carolina, where he was buried, but representatives of Florida want his remains to be returned to their...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Selections: Giving the Truth About the Amendment," published by the Prohibition Campaign Committee of Montgomery County.
- 1909 November
- This leaflet reprints articles and editorials from Alabama newspapers supporting the proposed prohibition amendment to the Alabama constitution. The pieces address arguments from opponents of the amendment; discuss the corruption and activities of...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Senator Bankhead Votes 'No.'"
- 1909 November 9
- This leaflet reprints a letter that Senator John H. Bankhead wrote to Frank V. Evans, editor of The Walker County News. In it he explains why he does not support the proposed prohibition amendment to the Alabama constitution. He argues that...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Some Klansmen."
- The following men are pictured: 1) D. L. Wilson, 2) J. R. Crowe, 3) John C. Lester, 4) Albert Pike, 5) W. J. Hardee, 6) Calvin Jones, and 7) Ryland Randolph. This image appeared in KU KLUX KLAN: ITS ORIGIN, GROWTH AND DISBANDMENT by J. C. Lester...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Tenth Annual Report of the Principals of the Calhoun Colored School, of Calhoun, Lowndes County, Alabama, with the Reports of the Heads of Departments."
- 1902
- In the report the principal explains the activities and success of the school, mentioning specific programs, events, and statistics. He also discusses the purpose for the institution and stresses the need for similar educational opportunities for...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "The Big Coach."
- 1941-1945 circa
- This cartoon depicts Uncle Sam (wearing a military uniform) sending football players off the field; he has caught one by the neck with his cane. A player in the foreground is tossing his football helmet and putting on an "Army" helmet. A football...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "The German Warnings No Justification."
- 1915 May 9
- This article discusses the notices issued by the German embassy before the Lusitania set sail, which informed passengers that they would be traveling in a war zone on a ship that might be subject to attack. The article argues that such warnings do...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection