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- The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 07, No. 01, Spring Issue 1945.
- 1945
- Pages 5-150.
- Alabama Historical Quarterly
- The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 07, No. 02, Summer Issue 1945.
- 1945
- Pages 156-331.
- Alabama Historical Quarterly
- The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 07, No. 03, Fall Issue 1945.
- 1945
- Pages 336-468.
- Alabama Historical Quarterly
- The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 07, No. 04, Winter Issue 1945.
- 1945
- Pages 473-675.
- Alabama Historical Quarterly
- "A Semet-Solvey Plant at Holt, Near Tuskaloosa, Ala."
- The plant is part of the Central Iron and Coal Company in Holt, Alabama (later part of the Empire Coke Company).
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "A sketch of the Cherokee disposition towards runing [sic] the boundary line of Georgia thro their country."
- 1826 August 31 - September 1
- Account written by Richard Blount (while serving on the Georgia-Alabama Boundary Survey Commission) describing the Cherokees' negative reaction to the boundary survey. Blount met with Cherokee representatives to defend the work: "We are sent here...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "American Forest on Fire."
- 1827-1828
- Plate 14 from FORTY ETCHINGS: FROM SKETCHES MADE WITH THE CAMERA LUCIDA, IN NORTH AMERICA IN 1827 AND 1828 by Captain Basil Hall. From the author's description: "Sometimes the monotony of the Pine Barren was interrupted in no very pleasant style by...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Augusta Evans Wilson's Old Home, Mobile, Ala."
- "Augusta Evans Wilson's Home is know throughout the country, for here in this beautiful old home, Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson, the Southern authoress, wrote her many books, among which are 'St. Elmo,' 'Beulah,' and others known to every lover of...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Augusta Evans Wilson's Old Home, Mobile, Ala."
- "'Augusta Evans Wilson's Home' is know throughout the country, for here in this beautiful old home, Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson, the southern authoress, wrote her many books, among which were St. Elmo, Beulah, and others known to every lover of...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Death Penalty for Crime."
- 1931 April 25
- Thomas Walker Wallace wrote this piece for his column "Here and There," which was published in the Birmingham Reporter, an African American newspaper. In it he argues against the death penalty. While he concedes that "It seems reasonable that when...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Emigration to California."
- 1849 March 23
- Brief notice about western settlement: "The tide of emigration to California knows no abatement. Ship load after ship load leaves our shores. We rejoice to know that citizens of good character constitute so large a portion of the emigrants."
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "For Export: Utilizing the Great Warrior River Waterway to the Gulf."
- 1915
- "Loading Coal Barges in Tuscaloosa County for Export at Mobile and New Orleans." The foundry of the Central Iron and Coal Company in Holt, Alabama (later part of the Empire Coke Company), is in the background. From the rotogravure section of the...
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "Glory Enough for One Day."
- 1861 April 17
- This article describes reaction to the surrender of Fort Sumter to Confederate forces: "The people were pleased to know that Major Anderson had been compelled to haul down the stars and stripes of the Abolition government, and that in their place...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Instructions on Bringing a Patient to the Hospital," published by the Alabama Insane Hospitals.
- Flier discussing the procedure for taking new patients to Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa. It also mentions the cost of room and board; items that are permitted ("sufficiency of comfortable clothing" and "remembrances from home") and prohibited...
- 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
- "Jim Crow Cars."
- 1900 July 24
- This article responds to a prediction in The Springfield Republican (a newspaper in Massachusetts) that segregated public transportation in the South would not succeed due to economic pressures: "The Republican takes the position that the...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Law Abiding Democrats to the Front!"
- 1877-1878 circa
- Leaflet addressed to Democrats in Dallas County, Alabama, urging them to vote for the "good and true men" of the party, who will not resort to illegal methods to gain political power: "They will tell you, that when bad men are elected to office,...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "Letter from Home" a weekly newsletter sent to Montgomery County men and women serving in the armed forces during World War II.
- 1944 May 5
- This issue mentions an increase in state bank deposits (a result of individuals' careful saving during difficult financial times); the city's telephone system, which is now at capacity with a waiting list of over 1,000 new customers; the raid of...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- "My hands are full at Mobile, Ala. You know why."
- The postcard features a picture of a man and woman seated behind an automobile, kissing. Another man seated in the car is looking down at them.
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
- "The Agree That Business is Sound."
- 1929 October 29
- This article reports that the country's financial leaders do not believe that the stock market crash will have long-lasting negative effects on business: "All business and industrial leaders and all persons in official positions whose opinion is...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection