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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

Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers, Alabama, lock records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1214
Abstract

Ledgers indicating commercial boat traffic through the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Rivers locks

Dates: 1896-1939

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;...
Dates: 1922

Eugene Allen Smith Glass Negatives

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-005
Abstract

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

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...
Dates: 1920 July

Geological Survey of Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-002
Abstract

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

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;...
Dates: 1922

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;...
Dates: 1922

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;...
Dates: 1922

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

Alexander Ingram papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2406
Abstract

Papers and documents about the Panama Canal treaties and the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.

Dates: 1965-1987

William Patrick Lay paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0849
Abstract

Typescript copy of a paper titled, "The Water Ways of Alabama."

Dates: unknown

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...
Dates: 1919 April 23

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...
Dates: 1920 July

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...
Dates: 1920 July 10

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...
Dates: 1920 July

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

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...
Dates: 1920 August

Valley Creek Canal, West Jefferson County, Alabama, reports

 Collection
Identifier: W-0065
Abstract

Two reports on a proposed canal project on the Valley and Warrior Rivers in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Dates: 1917 - 1943

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

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