Robert Sikes submitted the statement in this issue of the Congressional Record as a tribute to both Frank Boykin and Ed Ball. It includes a letter and an article from Boykin, which praise Ball for his philanthropic work.
"For the first time in the memory of its senior member--Senator Lister Hill, who has 28 years service in both houses of Congress--the entire Alabama congressional delegation has been assembled for a group photograph, with the results shown here."
"Claiborne at Dauphin Street, Mobile, Alabama 36602. Crypt Chapel - located beneath the sanctuary is notable for its Crucifixion mosaic and altar of Sicilian jasper. Burial vaults contain four former Bishops of Mobile: Michael Portier, d. 1859;...
Drawn by Edward Harris, an ornithologist, naturalist, and friend of John James Audubon. This sketch is in the museum collection at the Alabama Department of Archives and History.
Illustration from a congressional report for the Transcontinental Railroad, made during the first session of the 36th Congress. The print is part of the museum collection at the Alabama Department of Archives and History.
"Jane Barrett, Virginia Foster, Lily Porter, Margery Fox, Pauline Maben, Julia Drennan, Edward W. Barrett, Jr., and Virginia Kaul, Who Recently Presented the 'Sleeping Beauty' for the Benefit of Neighborhood House." From the rotogravure section of...
"A large group of Mobilians visited Washington this past week to take part in the annual American Red Cross convention. The Mobilians were guests of Cong. Frank Boykin at a luncheon in the Capitol Building and included (left to right), Albert...
Drawn by Edward Harris, an ornithologist, naturalist, and friend of John James Audubon. This sketch is in the museum collection at the Alabama Department of Archives and History.
"Sturdivant Hall - the old Watts-Parkman-Gilman Mansion. Built in 1852 for Col Edward Watts. The Architect was Thomas Helm Lee, a cousin of General R. E. Lee. The house has been restored to Pre-Civil War grandeur and is open to the public at a fee....