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Cemeteries -- Alabama

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85021764

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Brant Crawley Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-206
Abstract

Collection consists of twenty-nine photographs of Sardis Cemetery in Bullock County, Alabama.

Dates: 1993

Calcedonia Cemetery gravestone list

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0259
Abstract

A 1992 list of names found on gravestones in this Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, cemetery.

Dates: 1992

Cemeteries and Local History collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0289
Abstract

Papers submitted for credit in University of Alabama course EXT318 “Cemeteries and Local History,” a course in the New College Life Track. The focus of the papers is on cemeteries as reflecting the history of a locale and may examine burial patterns, customs, ornamentation, or simply be an inventory of interments.

Dates: 1989 - 2009

Historical Atlas of Alabama Cemeteries collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3773
Abstract

List of cemeteries by county within the state of Alabama

Dates: 2005

Ian Brown Cemeteries Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3155
Abstract

Papers submitted by students for credit in the Blount Program's seminar "Marking Graves: Self and Society in Death" and ANT 444/544 "Anthropology and Cemeteries" at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The papers consider how individuals and society are reflected in burial practices and the differences between Anglo-American and African-American graveyards. The papers may examine burial patterns, customs, ornamentation, or simply be lists of interments.

Dates: 2001 - 2005

James Austin Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0078
Abstract

A collection of copies of newspaper clippings and information about Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and its people.

Dates: 1898-1941

Montgomery, Alabama, Cemetery Register

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1010
Abstract

A record of the sale of lots in the Montgomery, Alabama, city cemetery, 1856-78. Sales were entered in a “Registration Oath” ledger. Also includes a sample deed.

Dates: 1856 - 1878

Oak Hill Memorial Association papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2964
Abstract

Correspondence and documents from the Oak Hill Memorial Association, caretakers of Oak Hill Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dates: 1913-1953

Old small Madison-area cemeteries: typescript, prepared by John P. Rankin and Percy B. Keel

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3756
Abstract

Typescript copy of information found on tombstones and grave markers in small Madison County (Ala.) cemeteries, prepared by John P. Rankin and Percy B. Keel.

Dates: 2001 June

Talladega Cemetery Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1380
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of lists of dues owed and paid by individuals for the upkeep of Oak Hill cemetery in Talladega, Alabama.

Dates: 1920 - 1933