Alabama Scenes
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2583
Scope and Contents
Contains photo-lithographs of residences, public buildings and scenic views from around Alabama, principally from the Mobile, Montgomery and Birmingham areas. The images bear identifying captions and the pages on which they are printed were once bound in a book. One or two pictures appear on each page.
Dates
- circa 1900
Biographical / Historical
The scenes are from Alabama, with an emphasis on well-to-do homes, though other scenes show work-yards and poorer neighborhoods, as well as "typical" streets. Many of the photo-lithographs feature unidentified people in their daily lives.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (47 Pages)
Language of Materials
English
Overview
These black-and-white photo-lithographs show residences, public buildings and scenic views from around Alabama.
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
Processed by
Amanda Haldy, 2009.
- Title
- Guide to the Alabama Scenes
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amanda Haldy
- Date
- October, 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository