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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85101195

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

A. S. Williams III Alabama Locales Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WP-015
Abstract

A large photographic collection of Alabama cities and locations.

Dates: 1880 - 1980

A. S. Williams III Cartes de Visite Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WP-001
Abstract

The collection contains approximately 3,400 cartes de visite, small photographs mounted on thin pieces of cardboard popular in the latter half of the nineteenth century. The images primarily depict portraits of individuals, many of which are not identified.

Dates: circa 1854-1910

African American Mounted Photographs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WP-014
Abstract

A collection of thirteen black-and-white mounted portraits depicting African Americans.

Dates: 1920 - 1939

Alabama Anthropological Society records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0059
Abstract

Records of this early Alabama society, including correspondence, reports, newsletters, and photographs.

Dates: 1920-1922, 1958; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1922

Alabama Association for Young Children records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0020
Abstract

A collection containing meeting minutes, correspondence, the organization's constitution and by-laws, photographs, and other materials.

Dates: 1959 - 1987

Alabama Central Female College papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3510
Abstract

Photographs, tintypes, and miscellaneous school papers, as well as . This collection also includes two Edison phonograph cylinders: a Gold Moulde Records (which is broken) and a Blue Amberol Record.

Dates: between 1857 and 1923

Alabama Homes Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-001
Abstract

219 color photographs depicting Alabama homes.

Dates: 1970 - 1979

Alabama Nurses Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0044
Abstract

This collection includes meeting minutes, 1913-1940, copies of the organization's newsletter, 1958-1972, miscellaneous newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, and correspondence, a few rosters, and papers relating to admitting African Americans to the association, 1949-1950.

Dates: 1913-1977

Alan V. Weinberg Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-031
Abstract

Two color photographs of a medal presented to Captain [Quarrier] by the Citizens of Tuscaloosa for, "an act that ennobles the man," ca. 1847. Possibly to commemorate a heroic action following a steamboat disaster. See engraved scene on medal. Medal is in Weinberg's private collection.

Dates: 1994

Album, 1930 - 1932

 File — Box 5244: [Barcode: 1006235653], item: 1
Identifier: Album 1
Abstract University of Alabama campus buildings; dorm rooms; football games; cotton gin; football game in California; Mardi Gras in New Orleans 1932; Gulfport, Mississippi; University of Alabama football team; Northport tornado, March 22, 1932; ROTC; track and field; University of Alabama coed; John "hurry" Cain, halfback on University of Alabama football team; article about the Lynn high school; articles about the Northport tornado, March 22, 1932; other news article; cards of YMCA; Cotillion Club...
Dates: 1930 - 1932

Album, 1890

 File — Box 5249: [Barcode: 1006235657]
Scope and Contents

Images of Alabama courthouses.

Dates: 1890

Album 1, 1890

 File — Box 6246: [Barcode: 1006235560]
Identifier: Album 1
Abstract

Photographs of P. Harris and unidentified children.

Dates: 1890

Album 1, 1948 - 1950

 File — Box 5351: Series Box 5351 [Barcode: 1006080853], Folder: album 1
Identifier: Album 1
Abstract

Hermann family visit to New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Mississippi River; LSU Rodeo; family Christmas 1948, 1949 and 1950; visit to Canada; Zell's graduation picture; Singleton family home in Pompano, Florida; Hermann family visits to Fairhope, Mobile, Alabama; Sea Island, Georgia; St. Augustine, Florida; and Waukula, Florida.

Dates: 1948 - 1950

Album 1, 1900 - 1920

 File — Box 5339: [Barcode: 1006241877], Folder: 2014.007.001
Identifier: 2014.007.001
Abstract

Album consists of photographs of University of Alabama campus halls and fraternity houses.

Dates: 1900 - 1920

Album 2, 1979

 File — Box 5351: Series Box 5351 [Barcode: 1006080853], Folder: album 2
Identifier: Album 2
Abstract

Images of family vacation at Lake Tallavana, Florida, and family portraits.

Dates: 1979

Album 2, 1900 - 1920

 File — Box 5339: [Barcode: 1006241877], Folder: 2014.007.002
Identifier: 2014.007.002
Abstract

Album consists of photographs of University of Alabama campus halls and fraternity houses.

Dates: 1900 - 1920

Album 3, 1900

 File — Box 6246: [Barcode: 1006235560]
Identifier: Album 3
Abstract

Photographs Bishop family on Tanglewood plantation.

Dates: 1900

Album 3, 1967, 1971, 1973

 File — Box 5351: Series Box 5351 [Barcode: 1006080853], Folder: album 3
Identifier: Album 3
Abstract

Images of Easter celebration 1967; school portraits; visit to Mexico; celebration of 25 years with Sears; Christmas in Florida.

Dates: 1967, 1971, 1973

Album 4, 1900

 File — Box 6246: [Barcode: 1006235560]
Identifier: Album 4
Abstract

Photographs of Bishop family at their home at Tanglewood.

Dates: 1900

Album 4, 1970 - 1980

 File — Box 5351: Series Box 5351 [Barcode: 1006080853], Folder: album 4
Identifier: Album 4
Abstract

Images of Hermann and Shores family photographs.

Dates: 1970 - 1980

Album 5, 1920s, 1972, 1973

 File — Box 5352: Series Box 5352 [Barcode: 1006080854], Folder: album 5
Identifier: Album 5
Abstract

Images of Hermann and Shores family visit to Belize; unidentifed wedding; family Christmas; school portraits; Zell and Mac as children; Zell as a young man.

Dates: 1920s, 1972, 1973

Album 6, 1940s, 1970s, 1980s

 File — Box 5352: Series Box 5352 [Barcode: 1006080854], Folder: album 6
Identifier: Album 6
Abstract

Images of Hermann and Shores family on the way to Bahamas; school portraits; other family photographs; Heramnn and Shores family members and Christmas 1980; School portraits Zell's war identification card, Zell and Mac (1940s).

Dates: 1940s, 1970s, 1980s

Album 7, 1990s

 File — Box 5352: Series Box 5352 [Barcode: 1006080854], Folder: album 7
Identifier: Album 7
Abstract

Images of Zell in a nursing home.

Dates: 1990s

Album 8, 1970s, 1990s

 File — Box 5352: Series Box 5352 [Barcode: 1006080854], Folder: album 8
Identifier: Album 8
Abstract

Images of Mac's grave and her funeral; airplanes; other family members; Zell and Mac at their home in Florida.

Dates: 1970s, 1990s

Alison family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0062
Abstract

Genealogical information, including typewritten booklets on various families. Individual folders are labeled with family names. The collection includes correspondence, photocopies, and photographs.

Dates: after 1800

Allan F. Archer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0082
Abstract

Documents pertaining to the career of Dr. Allan F. Archer from 1932 to 1951 when he worked at the University of Alabama Museum of Natural History and Geological Survey of Alabama. The material primarily focuses on Dr. Archer’s study of spiders, but includes crabs, mollusks, crustacean and matters of ecological and biological importance as well.

Dates: 1932-1951

Alma Bishop Williams Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-032
Abstract

Collection consists of Bishop and Harry’s family, a family friend’s photographs, and some unidentified photographs.

Dates: 1862 - 1974

Alpha Beta Alpha Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-217
Abstract

One color and five black and white photographs of Alpha Beta Alpha Convention at Illinois State University, showing Miss Jean Nelson (Instructor Illinois State University), Miss Welch (Librarian Illinois State University), Maureen Bray (Illinois State), Hilda Weeks (MSCW), Linda Pinder (West University of Alabama), Mary Kate Meredith (University of Alabama), Suellen Reed (University of Alabama), Dona Wrench, and two photos of Illinois State University.

Dates: 1968-04

Alpha Epsilon Delta records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0069
Abstract

The Alpha Epsilon Delta collection consists of the rules, rituals, petitions, reports, and memorabilia of the University of Alabama's charter chapter of this medical honors society.

Dates: 1926-1951

Alston Fitts Letters and Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0520
Abstract

Letters from this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, physician to his wife and children before and after he was shipped to France during World War I, as well as a photograph of Fitts.

Dates: 1917 - 1919

American Association of University Women, Tuscaloosa Branch records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0073
Abstract

Includes the Tuscaloosa branch secretary’s notebooks, which contain the association's official correspondence, meeting minutes, by-laws, and other records that vary by year. Also includes the executive board files and scrapbooks

Dates: 1928-2002

Andrew Jackson Riddle papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0162
Abstract

Papers and photographs by Civil War photographer Andrew Jackson Riddle.

Dates: 1864 - 1956

Douglas Arant Alabama Academy of Honor materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0081
Abstract

Materials relating to Arant's 1978 induction into the Alabama Academy of Honor, including a scrapbook with pictures from the induction, biographical information on members, and past programs from induction ceremonies.

Dates: 1974-1986

Ethel Marie Armes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0087
Abstract

Personal letters written by Ethel Armes, a Birmingham journalist and author, primarily to Alice Wiggin of Franklin, Massachusetts.

Dates: between 1890 and 2002

Atkinson Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-193
Abstract

This collection consists of fourteen photographs, possibly portraits of the Atkinson family and their friends, taken by photographers in Anniston, Alabama; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; Rochester, Staten Island, and Brooklyn, New York; and Chicago, Illinois.

Dates: 1880 - 1894

Austin family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0095
Abstract

A collection of genealogical information on the Austin, Hutto, Lambert and Knox families. It also contains family correspondence, photographs, and legal documents.

Dates: 1887-1980

Barker Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0112
Abstract

Letters, photographs, newspaper clippings, genealogical records and other materials relating to Henry A. Barker (1879-1962), a Methodist Minister in Boaz, Alabama, and his family.

Dates: undated

James S. P. Beck collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1795
Abstract

A miscellany of materials relating to Dr. James S. P. Beck, University of Alabama graduate (1924), including two co-authored articles about radiation burns among survivors of the Nagasaki atomic bomb blast and three photos of burn victims.

Dates: 1924-1947

Harvey Beeson letters and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0129
Abstract

Letter and photographs relating to Harvey Beeson’s ancestors in Michigan, August 1939.

Dates: 1939

Jasper Luther Beeson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0130
Abstract

A miscellany of materials including the text of Beeson's address to the fifty-seventh anniversary meeting of the Philomatic Society and at The University of Alabama commencement in 1889, photographs of him, newspaper clipping, a copy of a physics exam for seniors, and other items.

Dates: 1889-1890

Benjamin T. Barret Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0117
Abstract

A collection containing family correspondence, bills, receipts, clippings, and other items.

Dates: 1836 - 1921; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1900

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

Bessemer Coal, Iron, and Land Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0145
Abstract

This collection contains much of the business correspondence and records of the Bessemer Coal, Iron and Land Company, including lists of stock holders, minutes of meetings, maps of mine sites, and correspondence with government entities.

Dates: 1886-1982

Hugo F. Biedermann papers

 Collection — Box 5041: [Barcode: 1006929939]
Identifier: MSS-0155
Abstract

The collection includes copies of patents granted Biedermann, as well as contracts and some scattered miscellaneous papers. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of projects worked on by the firm of Skinner and Biedermann, including the Anniston Army Depot and many buildings on the University of Alabama campus, including the Engineering building, Lloyd Hall, Denny Chimes, Denny Stadium, Doster Hall, Graves Hall, and others.

Dates: circa 1940s

Birmingham News Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-007
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs depicting the Alabama football, basketball, and civil rights movement in the 1950s.

Dates: 1835 - 1974

Blocton, Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-004
Abstract

This collection consists of nine photographs of Italian - Americans living in Blocton, Alabama. Photographs were used in the fall 1986 Alabama Heritage article.

Dates: 1900 - 1938

Blocton Home Band photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3632
Abstract

Photographs of this 1914 group

Dates: circa 1914

Winton M. Blount papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0176
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of this Montgomery, Alabama, business leader, during his term as United States Postmaster General (1969-1971).

Dates: 1956-2004

Sarah Blue collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0177
Abstract

A collection of items, most of them relative to the 1915 high school graduation of Sarah Blue of Union Springs, Alabama, including a keepsake book, “My Golden School Days.”

Dates: 1894-circa 1915

Janette Goldstein Blum Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3913
Abstract

Scrapbooks, print materials, correspondence, and photographs pertaining to Blum and her time at the University of Alabama

Dates: circa 1930s