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Rivers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85114250

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Bert Neville Collection of Steamboat Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-014
Abstract Photographs of steamboats on Alabama rivers and street scenes from Selma and Mobile, Alabama.
Dates: 1854 - 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Bert Neville Collection of Steamboat Photographs

Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers, Alabama, lock records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1214
Overview Ledgers indicating commercial boat traffic through the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers locks
Dates: 1896-1939
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers, Alabama, lock records

El Aguila mail and passenger boat at Cuecillos, Tanchochin River, 1922

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004804
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 247 photographs depicting Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City; Tennessee River and other scenes in Alabama; buildings, railroad tracks, and flooding in Texas; Rio Grande in Texas; villages with huts in Mexico; Sierra Madre in Mexico; banana grove in Mexico; people in the cities of Tampico and Veracruz, Mexico; bullfight; coconut grove; El Aguila Camp near Tuxpan on the Tuxpan River; barges; vegetation and landscape views in Mexico; corn fields; Los Naranjos Camp; Walter...
Dates: 1922
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5128: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

Eugene Allen Smith Glass Negatives

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-005
Overview This collection consists of glass plate negatives depicting Eugene Allen Smith's geological survey trips; various scenes from the University of Alabama campus, building the Smith Hall, Central Iron & Coal in Holt, Alabama, and mining sites, museum artifacts, maps, pages from books, and his family.
Dates: 1861 - 1932
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Eugene Allen Smith Glass Negatives

Freight boat on a canal in Mexico, 1920 July

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004534
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field;...
Dates: 1920 July
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5330: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

Geological Survey of Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-002
Overview This collection consists of 531 photographs documenting Alabama Geological Survey field trips and the growth of the University of Alabama campus from the 1880s through 1930s.
Dates: 1885 - 1938; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1930
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Geological Survey of Alabama Photographs

Huasteca ferry on the Cucharas River in Mexico, photo 1, 1922

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004792
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 247 photographs depicting Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City; Tennessee River and other scenes in Alabama; buildings, railroad tracks, and flooding in Texas; Rio Grande in Texas; villages with huts in Mexico; Sierra Madre in Mexico; banana grove in Mexico; people in the cities of Tampico and Veracruz, Mexico; bullfight; coconut grove; El Aguila Camp near Tuxpan on the Tuxpan River; barges; vegetation and landscape views in Mexico; corn fields; Los Naranjos Camp; Walter...
Dates: 1922
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5128: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

Huasteca ferry on the Cucharas River in Mexico, photo 2, 1922

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004794
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 247 photographs depicting Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City; Tennessee River and other scenes in Alabama; buildings, railroad tracks, and flooding in Texas; Rio Grande in Texas; villages with huts in Mexico; Sierra Madre in Mexico; banana grove in Mexico; people in the cities of Tampico and Veracruz, Mexico; bullfight; coconut grove; El Aguila Camp near Tuxpan on the Tuxpan River; barges; vegetation and landscape views in Mexico; corn fields; Los Naranjos Camp; Walter...
Dates: 1922
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5128: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

Huasteca Petroleum Company barge on Tancochin River, 1922

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004803
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 247 photographs depicting Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City; Tennessee River and other scenes in Alabama; buildings, railroad tracks, and flooding in Texas; Rio Grande in Texas; villages with huts in Mexico; Sierra Madre in Mexico; banana grove in Mexico; people in the cities of Tampico and Veracruz, Mexico; bullfight; coconut grove; El Aguila Camp near Tuxpan on the Tuxpan River; barges; vegetation and landscape views in Mexico; corn fields; Los Naranjos Camp; Walter...
Dates: 1922
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5128: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

I. A. Winter's Canoe Trip Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-002
Abstract This collection consists of one photographic album with forty-three images recording the canoe trip through Alabama and Tennessee, by I. A. Winter in 1914.
Dates: 1914
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / I. A. Winter's Canoe Trip Photographic Album

Alexander Ingram papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2406
Overview Papers and documents about the Panama Canal treaties and the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.
Dates: 1965-1987
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Alexander Ingram papers

William Patrick Lay paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0849
Overview Typescript copy of a paper titled, "The Water Ways of Alabama."
Dates: unknown
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / William Patrick Lay paper

Loup River near Grasse, France, 1919 April 23

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.005042
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 248 photographs depicting World War I scenes in France; photograph of German Army with Kaiser Bill, Crown Prince, and General Von Kluck; cross grave maker of Quentin Roosevelt; tanks, weapons, and prisoners of war; Walter Jones and others at camp; volcanic plug in Italy; Loire River; Mediterranean Sea near the France-Italy border; bridges in New York City; landscape and city views in France; boats in the New York Harbor; USS Lancaster; Cathedral of St. Etienne of Bourges,...
Dates: 1919 April 23
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5416 / Photograph album

People and boats at a dock in Mexico, 1920 July

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004537
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field;...
Dates: 1920 July
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5330: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

People on boat, Basuto, at the Santo Tomas landing, 1920 July 10

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004535
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field;...
Dates: 1920 July 10
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5330: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

People on boat, Basuto, on the Laguna Tamiahua in Mexico, 1920 July

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004533
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field;...
Dates: 1920 July
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5330: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

Red River Land Survey

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1715
Abstract A set of surveyor's notes describing a tract of land along a "Red River," probably relating to a land grant, circa 1840.
Dates: circa 1840
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Red River Land Survey

Santo Tomas village on the Laguna Tamiahua in Mexico, 1920 August

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004538
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field;...
Dates: 1920 August
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5330: Mexico trip photograph album / Photograph album

Valley Creek Canal, West Jefferson County, Alabama, reports

 Collection
Identifier: W-0065
Overview Two reports on a proposed canal project on the Valley and Warrior Rivers in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Dates: 1917 - 1943
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Valley Creek Canal, West Jefferson County, Alabama, reports

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-177
Abstract This collection consists of six photographs depicting scenes from rivers and Niagara Falls.
Dates: 1900 - 1909
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-144
Abstract This collection consists of ninety-four photographs depicting scenes from Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Massachusetts and Canada.
Dates: 1940 - 1949
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection