Back: MADISON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, Huntsville, Alabama, "Space City,USA" The new multi-million dollar building gives the county government more room to serve the people of Madison County.
This photo was taken at the time of Roberts' doctoral graduation from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She was the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in history from the University of Alabama. On either side of her are Howard C. Elliot, Jr., Ph.D. in biochemistry, and Elmer Dean Calloway, Ph.D. in chemistry.