To the friends of our country. [Alabama 1824?]
Regarding Andrew Jackson's land speculation.; Jackson, Andrew.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Epheme... More
Report of the committee appointed to examine the state bank. Jan. 8th,...
Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 4.
An abstract of the census of Alabama, taken in 1827.
Census; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 5.
To the public ... July 30, 1829.
Statements by the citizens of Tuscaloosa regarding the defence of Seth Barton.; Campaign.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full t... More
[Campaign document.] - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Campaign.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 8.
Britt-Williams-Borders House, Greenwood Street, Gordon, Houston County...
Survey number: HABS AL-568 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Funeral obsequies of free-trade, Political Cartoon
A gloomy view of the effects of the Polk administration's Tariff of 1846. The artist echoes Whig condemnation of the measure as adverse to American trade. A funeral cortege, composed of administration supporter... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. Thebuilding has grown over ... More
View of the Rotunda looking straight up. State Capitol, Montgomery, Al...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and wascompleted in 1851. The building has grown over ... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. Thebuilding has grown over ... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol'sfoundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over ... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol'sfoundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over ... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
Mural depicting Alabama history by Roderick McKenzie. State Capitol, M...
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
The gladiators of the Senate! The bulley's of the House
The artist parodies recent outbreaks of violence in Congress, and offers a pointed comparison between the elevated rhetorical sparring in the Senate and a more physical brand of combat in the House of Represent... More
Architectural detail, interior, Battle House Hotel, Mobile, Alabama
Originally built in 1852, the Battle House was established on the site of a military headquarters set up by Andrew Jackson during the war of 1812. The property served as a Confederate hospital during the Civil ... More
Architectural detail, interior, Battle House Hotel, Mobile, Alabama
Originally built in 1852, the Battle House was established on the site of a military headquarters set up by Andrew Jackson during the war of 1812. The property served as a Confederate hospital during the Civil ... More
[Poster offering fifty dollars reward for the capture of a runaway sla...
Negative Photostat.; Reward. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 12.
General John W. Frazer, Colonel of 28th Ala Infantry. CSA
A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alabama. Lists of claimants against the United States for property all...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 205, Folder 54a.
Andrew B. Moore, war governor of Ala.
Notation on recto: B8161-10033. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, w... More
Union / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved by H.S. Sadd.
Print showing original image from 1852 with Henry Clay, sitting to the left of center, John Calhoun, and Daniel Webster standing at center, except that the plate has been reworked so that Abraham Lincoln (with ... More
General John W. Frazer, Colonel of 28th Ala Infantry. CSA
A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General John W. Frazer, Colonel of 28th Ala Infantry. CSA
A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. W. H. Crisp, Lessee and manager of Crisp's gaiety, New Orleans; Sa...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 175, Folder 17.
The Honorable Jefferson Davis, president-elect of the new southern con...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 March 16, p. 257.
Confederate ram Tennessee, Mobile, Alabama, Confederate States of Amer...
No. 3151. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Mississippi River Fleet. Cited in The End of an Era: the Image of War, vol. 6, p. 106. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Enoch Hooper Cook, Jr., Pvt, Co. H. 38th Alabama Infantry, C.S.A., ha...
Written on negative sleeve: Pvt. & Sgt. Enoch Hooper Cook, Jr., Co. H. 38th Ala. Inf. C.S.A., one of ten brothers=CSA. Original in possession of Mrs. Rebecca Springer, Union Springs, Ala. Copy photo made by LC... More
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
The fox without a tail, Confederate States of America.
A satire on South Carolina's role as instigator of secessionism in the South. The artist may be lampooning the convention of seceded states which assembled at Montgomery, Alabama, on February 4, 1861. The promi... More
[Private Parris P. Casey of Company I, "Cherokee Rangers," 19th Alabam...
Photograph shows identified soldier, Parris Pace Casey (1839-1863). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012 and 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com) Case: Berg, no. 1-54. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP... More
Secession exploded, Confederate States of America.
This strongly anti-Confederate satire is a fantastical vision of the Union defeat of the secessionist movement. A hideous monster representing secession emerges from the water at left. He is hit by a charge fro... More
A bill to be entitled an act to provide for the public safety. [s. l.]
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 15.
Proclamation by the President of the United States of American on bloc...
The proclamations are dated April 19 and April 27, 1861. Printed on a fold with blank conjugate leaf.
To the Governors and executive councils of the states of Virginia, Nor...
On verso : 1132 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 187, Folder 13a.
Confederate camp, Confederate States of America.
Photograph showing Alabama troops at camp, Pensacola, Fla. Photo attributed to J. D. Edwards.
"Micke and the rattlesnake", General Alexander McDowell McCook's headq...
Drawing shows camp doctors giving first aid to a soldier (possibly Private William Mucke) suffering from a rattlesnack bite. General McCook is shown standing in the background, fanning himself, in front of a t... More
The Dis-United States. Or the Southern Confederacy
The Confederate leaders are portrayed as a band of competing opportunists led by South Carolina governor and secessionist Francis Pickens (far left). The artist criticizes the January 1861 secession of five sta... More
Circular letter No. 4. Montgomery, May 20, 1861.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 14.
The Southern Confederacy - Senate Chamber in the Capitol at Montgomery...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 11, no. 275 (1861 Mar. 2), p. 229. Reference copy may be in LOT 4421-A. Caption card tracings: Al... More
Camp of General Alexander McDowell McCook near Stevenson, Alabama, sum...
Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Headquarter in the field camp of Gen. McDowell McCook near Stevenson, Alabama, Summer 1862. "N.42" upper left corner of sheet. C... More
Florence Alabama female college, June 1862
Drawing shows one of the buildings on the campus of Florence Wesleyan University (now University of North Alabama), Florence, Alabama. Title and date from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Text on back of dra... More
Captain Adolph Metzner, Lieutenant Louis von Trebra and Jacob Labinsky...
Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Capt. A. Metzner, Lt. Louis von Trebra & Jacob Levinsky, at Hunsville, Alabama, July 1862. Collection code assigned by former own... More
Rogersville, Alabama, June 25, 1862
Drawing shows a rural homestead with pigs and a log cabin in the foreground, Rogersville, Alabama. Scene captured during troop marches through Alabama during the American Civil War. Title from Blood shed in thi... More
Tennessee River near Florence, Alabama, 1862
Drawing shows a steamboat on the Tennessee River, near Florence, Alabama. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Tennessee River near Florence, Alabama, July 18, 1862. ... More
Young lady's call on outpost, Alabama
(from back and front of sheet). Code on mat (source unverified): II-45. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014... More
Erdelmeyer in trouble?, Camp King, Tuscumbia, Ala
Drawing shows Francis (Frank) Erdelmeyer of the 32nd Indiana Infantry at camp in Tuscumbia, Alabama. (on back of sheet). Title on mat: Tuscumbia, Alabama, Camp King, 1862. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-... More
[Private John P. Alldredge of Co. A, 48th Alabama Infantry Regiment in...
Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; geometric design. Service records for Alldredge in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:180) Purchased from: B.G. "Chip" Newman, Brok... More
Ruins of R.R. bridge across Tennessee River, at Bridgeport, Tenn.? (i....
Caption provided by Minnesota Historical Society from the NPS Civil War Series: The Battles of Chickamauga: The Confederates destroyed the railroad bridge over the Tennessee River at Bridgeport, Alabama, in th... More
Camps at Stevenson Ala. March 4-1864
Naive (self-taught) image with cabins in foreground, men in carriage pulling cannon lower left, tents, cabins and fort in background. Signed lower right: G.H. Blakeslee March 4 - T.E. 1864. Title inscribed in r... More
Military division of the West. October 17th, 1864.
Beauregard's assumption of Command of the military division of the west. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera... More
Huntsville, Alabama, from General Logan's head-quarters
Bird's-eye view of Huntsville, Alabama, with soldiers marching, followed by others on horseback, and two covered wagons. Civil War Collection (Library of Congress). Illus. from: Harper's weekly, 1864.
Bridgeport, Tenn. (i.e. Alabama), 1864, showing ruins of Nashville & C...
Hand written on mount: "See also LC-B8184-10349". Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Historic Blakeley State Park, scene of the last major battle of the Ci...
The Battle of Blakeley was fought at Fort Blakeley on April 9, 1865 at 5:30 p.m. Historic Blakeley State Park was created in 1981 to preserve the National Register Site and its 5 1/2 miles of pristine breastwor... More
Address of the Grand Council, U.L.A., to the councils of the Union Lea...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 19.
The British lion disarmed / McLoughlin R(?) sc. ; Th. Nast.
Columbia, holding clippers labeled "Alabama claims", is clipping the claws of the "British" lion; a British flag flies above a fort on cliff in the background with American ships at sea on the left. Illus. in: ... More
Leaders of the Democratic Party, Confederate States of America.
A searing, election-year indictment of four prominent figures in the Democratic party, three of them former Confederate officers. Former New York governor and Democratic presidential nominee Horatio Seymour is... More
The apple of discord at the Geneva tribunal / Th. Nast.
"William Tell" shooting arrow of peaceful arbitration from bow of settlement at man with apple labelled "Alabama claims" on his head as crowds observe. The last scene of the William Tell tragedy shows Tell lift... More
It is a bad rule that don't work both ways / Th. Nast.
Uncle Sam speaking to the Geneva court about Alabama claims. Liberty(?) sits in the seat of judgement. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, vol. 16, no. 813, 1872 July 27, cover illustration.
Supreme Court of the United States
Chief Justice Waite. Photoprint copyrighted by C.M. Bell. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
[Birmingham, Ala., Hotel Hillman]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Birmingham, Ala., Hotel Hillman
Title from jacket. "G 3636" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 34346. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Dauphin St., Mobile, Ala. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from jacket. "455" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 32506. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The black list of states - Public domain book illustration
Listing of states which allowed girls younger than eighteen to legally marry. Includes Delaware (seven years) and North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama (eight years). Item in: The courier-journal. Louisvi... More
[Unloading bananas, Mobile, Ala.]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unloading bananas, Mobile, Ala.
Title from jacket. "446" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 32507. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Spring Hill College, Mobile, Ala.
Title from jacket. "461" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 32505. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Dauphin St., Mobile, Ala.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Unidentified store, Birmingham, Ala.]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unidentified store, Birmingham, Ala.
Title from jacket. Includes "Colorado Loan Office" at rear of store. "Made especially for the National Cash Register Company" on jacket. "35" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043105. Gift; State Historic... More
[Spring Hill College, Mobile, Ala.]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Emancipation proclamation of President Abraham Lincoln, freeing the sl...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carriage Block, Government Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS AL-36-A Building/structure dates: after 1900 Initial Construction
[Hotel Bienville, Mobile, Alabama]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Government Street, looking east, Mobile, Alabama]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Dauphin Street, Mobile, Ala.] - A black and white photo of a city str...
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alabama Medical College, Mobile, Ala
"433" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013507. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Jefferson Davis residence, Montgomery, Ala.
Title from jacket. "G 3638" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034350. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Entrance to Monroe Park, Mobile, Alabama]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, park architecture, outdoors, romantic atmospheric landscape, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New Lyric Theatre, Mobile, Ala - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Sign on building in foreground: S. Joachim St. "G 7055" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071786. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Dauphin Street, Mobile, Ala. - Victorian era public domain image
Title from jacket. "G 3683" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034351. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Terrorism witness before Senate. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Yelverton C...
A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bay Shell Road, Mobile, Ala. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bay Shell Road, Mobile, Ala. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
River packet Jas. T. Staples, Mobile, Alabama
Title from jacket. "G 7070" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039543. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Mobile Country Club, Mobile, Ala
"G 3668" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019449. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
U.S. Marine Hospital, Mobile, Ala.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Alabama Democrat. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. A new informal picture of ...
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alabama representative. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. A new informal pictu...
A man sitting at a table talking on a telephone. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Carousel, Monroe Park, Mobile, Alabama
Title from jacket. "G 7079" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039539. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Steel magnates take oath before testifying at monopoly committee. Wash...
A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Cawthon Hotel - Public domain architectural drawing
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Y.M.C.A., Mobile, Ala - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "454" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013502. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.