Advertisement for electric kitchen appliances from Alabama Power Company: "Can you wonder that women who own modern Electric Ranges are proud of their kitchens? You, too, can BEGIN BEING PROUD OF YOUR KITCHEN." The company advises readers to...
"Several hundred young men and women are trained in this department annually for responsible positions." The postmark date on the back of this postcard is February 20, 1922.
"Lt. Colonel Alex Asseff, District Recruiting Officer and Captain Cora Walker met with Governor Chauncey Sparks to discuss with pride Alabama's part in the National WAC General Hospital recruiting campaign. Alabama completed her three months' quota...
Two members of the Motor Corps of the National League for Women's Service driving officers at Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama. Left to right: "Serg., Mrs. Sidney Winter; Serg., Mrs. J. M. Anderson; Manor Menohr [Manoher?]; Col. Stanson of...
"Montgomery County Citizens Service Corps volunteers have assembled to address and mail 16,000 letters for the Anti-Tuberculosis Association annual Christmas Seal Sale. Left to Right: Miss Nelly Wilkinson, Mrs. Fred McManus, Mrs. J. Y. Brame...
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...
This article discusses the upcoming trial of the nine "Scottsboro Boys," were were falsely charged with assaulting two white women on a train. The piece commends the local citizens for allowing the authorities to handle the matter, promising that...
Advertisement for the sale of Milton A. Browder's estate at a "public outcry" auction on February 16, 1860. For sale are about 2,400 acres of land; 50 slaves ("of superior quality, embracing Boys and Girls, single men and women, and families, all...
Flier from the Alabama League of Women Voters, encouraging citizens to vote on November 4, 1924. It explains who is eligible to vote and gives reasons for participating in the election (for example, "Non-voters take the advantages and shirk the...
This press release explains the proper methods for employing women as agricultural workers, discussing recruitment, hours, payment, transportation, and lodging. It stresses the importance of paying women a wage comparable to that provided in other...