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Photo album of downtown Huntsville from the city's sesquicentennial celebration.
The photos show scenes from the sesquicentennial festivities in and around the square, including people dressed in early nineteenth century attire, storefronts, and street decorations. -
Photo album of downtown Huntsville from the city's sesquicentennial celebration.
The album includes photos of the Confederate monument and banners and decorations on the street. -
Architecture notebook 80: Temple of Ceres in Alligator Creek, Fla.
A planned writer's studio and retreat near Fernandina, Fla. -
Architecture notebook 86: C&G Railroad Roundhouse in Columbus, Miss.
Photos and sketches of the C&G Raildroad roundhouse. Included are the engine turn table and freight cranes. Located in Columbus, Miss. -
Architecture notebook 69: McGehee-Stringfellow House near Greensboro, Ala.
Home and parlor style Federal house. Built circa 1821. Portions of the house survive in Eutaw. Demolished in 1982. Formerly near Greensboro, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 79: Grover Hotel in Guntersville, Ala.
Early 20th century hotel. Featured a balustrade, though that was removed following renovations in the late 1940s. Located in Guntersville, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 66: Railroad Depot in Eufaula, Ala.
Railroad depot completed in 1872 in the Italianate style. Originally billed as the Vicksburg and Brunswick Depot, in 1883, the Eufaula and Clayton Railroad purchased the building. Located on S. Randolph Street in Eufaula, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 66: First Presbyterian Church in Eufala, Ala.
Presbyterian church built in 1869. With classrooms added in the 1940s and a Fellowship Hall from the late 1950s. Located at 201 North Randolph in Eufaula, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 68: Spring Mill in Oxford, Ala.
Built in 1885. The Blue Spring Mill operated as a textile mill before shutting down. Demolished in 1998 for a mall. Near I-20 in Oxford, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 77: WMU Dorm in Marion, Ala.
Notes and photographs related to the renovation of the WMU dorm at Judson College in Marion, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 68: Building at corner of Court Street and Tennessee Street in Florence, Ala.
Built around 1880-1890. Brick construction, sashes and windows were cut out around the 1950s. Previously the First National Bank of Florence and a jewelry store. Located at the corner of Court and Tennessee streets in Florence, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 66: Waterloo Log House near Florence, Ala.
Dogtrot log house built between 1850-1870 near Route 2 in Florence, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 66: Mars Hill House in Florence, Ala.
Dogtrot cabin built between 1820-1840. Trot enclosed between 1890-1910. Located at Mars Hill near Florence, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 64: Forks of Cypress House in Florence, Ala.
Ruins of 1820s plantation house at the Forks of the Cypress. Ruins consists of 23 columns made onsite by slave labor. Off Jackson Road in Lauderdale County, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 64: Forks of Cypress Slave quarters in Florence, Ala.
Saddlebag style slave cabin c. 1820s. Only the chimney remained by 1998. Off Jackson Road in Lauderdale County, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 80: Bull St. in Savannah, Ga.
Photos of street scenes used for consultancy work around walking and lanscape improvements in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: 210 W. Harris in Savannah, Ga.
Rowhouse built in 1856 for Isaac Laroche. Portico and stairs added later. Located at 210 W. Harris in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: William Scarborough House in Savannah, Ga.
Built circa 1819 for William Jay Scarborough in a mix of Greek Revival and English Regency styles. Renovated in 1978. Features a raised portico and Doric columns. Current home of the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: Unitarian Church in Savannah, Ga.
Gothic Revival style church built circa 1851. Renovations included a limestone manse added around 1870. Located in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: Dennis Tenements at Lincoln Street in Savannah, Ga.
Row houses built circa 1810-1820. Partial renovations in the 1850s. Located at 25-27 Lincoln St. in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: Abraham Sheftall House on Columbia Square in Savannah, Ga.
Home built for Abraham Sheftall circa 1818. Located near Habersham St. in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: Owens Thomas House in Savannah, Ga.
Photos of a home in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 80: Mill Lane Residence near Pulaski Square in Savannah, Ga.
Home built circa 1850s at 321 Barnard St. in Savannah, Ga. -
Architecture notebook 86: L&N Roundhouse & Turntable in Birmingham, Ala.
Photos of the engine turntable, track, and structural details as the L&N roundhouse in Birmingham, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 86: Southern Railroad Shops and Turntable in Birmingham, Ala.
Photos of the engine turntable, coal elevators, and mechanic shops at the Southern Railroad facility in Birmingham, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 76: Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, Ala.
English Gothic style church. Construction began in 1887. Located at the corners of 20th St and 6th Ave in Northside Birmingham, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 74: Dearing House in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Greek Revival style structure. Built in 1834 as the University Club by architect William Nichols. Balustrade removed prior to 1934 rehabilitation. Located at 421 Queen City Ave in Tuscaloosa, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 74: 1829 Alabama Capitol Building in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Photos of the 1829 Alabama Capitol Building. Burned in 1923. Located in Tuscaloosa, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 67: Gorgas House in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Built in 1829 as a post office and dining hall. Became a professor's residence in 1847. Portico added in 1853. Enlarged in 1897. Located at Ninth and Capstone in Tuscaloosa, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 78: Historic District in Athens, Ala.
Articles and notes on a possible historic district in Athens. Included are a list of historic residential structures that might anchor the district: Sloss-Pettus-Cook House, Annette Apartments, Nazaretian House, and Garino House. Located in Athens, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 72: 98 Brookwood Dr in Athens, Ala.
Several photos of a home that failed to fill out the National Register of Historic Places paperwork in Athens, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 69: Beaty-Mason House in Athens, Ala.
Built in the early 1820s with later add-ons. The portico is Greek Revival style. The kitchen and fireplace crane served as the inspiration for the "Boardman kitchen" at Alabama Constitution Village. Located at 211 S. Beaty St. in Athens, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 68: Morris and Shelton Family Dogtrot
Dogtrot cabin built c. 1820-1850. The gate features carved decorations. Located near the Elk River in Limestone Couny, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 68: Adams Log House near Fort Hampton Rd in Elkmont, Ala.
Dogtrot cabin built in the early 1800s near Elkmont, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 66: Co 55 Pettusville Rd in Limestone County, Ala.
Main house constructed in 1855. Dogtrot log cabin with limestone foundation. Greek revival sash and mantel. Moved in 1993 to 7 miles west of Athens, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 66: Blackburn House in Limestone County, Ala.
Main house constructed in 1873. Concrete block and back patio addition from 1982. Galvanized iron roof is modern. Vernacular component in a hanging quilting frame, typical of other 19th century homes in North Alabama. Located near Athens, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 64: Goodwin House in Athens, Ala.
Goodwin house. Built in 1914. Has a tin roof. Located at 13545 New Cut Road in Athens, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 87: Darwin Log House in Madison County, Ala.
A dogtrot built in the early 1800s. Wainscotting and other detail work done by enslaved artisans. Breezeway enclosed at the turn of the century. Later additions include a lean-to roof added sometime in the 1920s. Located in Madison County, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 87: Sublett Cabin near Moontown, Ala.
Dogtrot built c. 1842. Cabin includes its original fireplace, log notching, and pockets cut for rafters. Later additions included 3 rooms, 2 porches, and a tin roof. Located near Moontown, Ala. -
Architecture notebook 87: County Houses Information
A letter detailing the preservation activities of Harvie Jones in and around Madison County, Ala.