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Art

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Book Arts Broadsides and Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3917
Dates: 1950 - 2012
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Book Arts Broadsides and Ephemera

Branscomb Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4017
Overview Letters, land grants, diplomas, certificates, scrapbook, daguerreotype, and other miscellaneous documents, as well as quilts and other textiles (including a wedding dress from the early 20th century)
Dates: after 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Branscomb Family Papers

Robert Hollingsworth portraits

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2309
Overview Pastel portraits by Robert Hollingsworth
Dates: Unknown
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Robert Hollingsworth portraits

Jo Tartt Jr. and Judith Tartt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4303
Overview Collection consists of a variety of materials related to the life of Jo Cowin Tartt Jr. and his wife, Judith Watkins Tartt. The materials are predominately focused on Mr. Tartt's childhood and various careers throughout his life. Of notable interest are his photographs of the Alabama Black Belt during the 1960s through the early 1980s, which depict life and living conditions in small-town Alabama after the Civil Rights movement. In addition to his photographs, other materials include journals,...
Dates: 1890 - 2019
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Jo Tartt Jr. and Judith Tartt Papers

John Hollis Bankhead, Jr. Silhouette

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2006
Abstract An autographed silhouette of John Hollis Bankhead, Jr., dated 1941 just before his final term as a United States Senator.
Dates: 1941
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / John Hollis Bankhead, Jr. Silhouette

Archive of the Peace Paper Project

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3705
Overview Paper samples, printouts of the Project's blog and website, and other items, including oversized papers and prints, and postcards
Dates: 2011-2013
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Archive of the Peace Paper Project

Radical South Zine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PM-005
Overview Zines created by southern young women, on a variety of personal and political topics, including art, drugs, education, gender and sexuality, mental health, music, people and society, popular culture, race and ethnicity, religion and spirituality, and sex. There are approximately 150 titles from the 1990s-2000s.
Dates: 1990s - 2000s
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Radical South Zine Collection

Rare vertical file

 Collection
Identifier: PM-013
Overview Contains a variety of rare, published materials. Most notable are the almanacs, biographies, guidebooks, art catalogs, and works of literature.
Dates: circa 1750-2000
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Rare vertical file

United States Capitol collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1474
Overview Books, letters, articles, and descriptions about the architecture, art, and location of the United States Capitol from the 1950's.
Dates: 1950-1960's
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / United States Capitol collection

Wade Hall Collection of Drawings and Sketches, circa 1945

 File — Box 4265.001: [1006233187], Folder: 34
Scope and Contents This file contains five sketches and drawings in pencil, pen, and watercolor. Two are signed "Doug." Another, a cartoon of a woman holding a picture, includes the dialogue, "Gee, I hope Doug will give me this--I gotta hole in my plaster to cover."
Dates: circa 1945
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4265, Wade Hall Collection on Arts and Culture / General Arts and Leisure Materials

Edward Woolf watercolor "An Indian of the Creek Nation Sketched from Nature at Mobile Alabama"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3737
Overview Watercolor sketch of a Creek Indian painted by Edward Woolf
Dates: circa 1837
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Edward Woolf watercolor "An Indian of the Creek Nation Sketched from Nature at Mobile Alabama"