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Home > Archival Collections @ Houston Cole Library > Special Collections > Alabama History & Culture

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Alabama History & Culture

 

The Houston Cole Library holds multiple archival and other items related to Alabama's History & Culture. Digitized versions of these materials can be found in this collection. Digitization efforts are ongoing, and new materials are added on a regular basis.

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  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 10: Reform and the Media: What Role for Journalists? by Bob Blalock, Frances Coleman, and John Fleming

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 10: Reform and the Media: What Role for Journalists?

    Bob Blalock, Frances Coleman, and John Fleming

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 11: Constitution-making in the 21st Century by G. Alan Tarr and Howard P. Walthall

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 11: Constitution-making in the 21st Century

    G. Alan Tarr and Howard P. Walthall

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 1: What Is A State Constitution? by Gerald Johnson and Bo Torbert

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 1: What Is A State Constitution?

    Gerald Johnson and Bo Torbert

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 2: Revolt and Reaction: Origins of the 1901 Alabama Constitution by Leah Rawls Atkins and Sam Webb

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 2: Revolt and Reaction: Origins of the 1901 Alabama Constitution

    Leah Rawls Atkins and Sam Webb

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 3: White Supremacy Triumphant: The 1901 Convention by Hardy Jackson

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 3: White Supremacy Triumphant: The 1901 Convention

    Hardy Jackson

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 4: Big Mules Vs. Reformers: A Clash of Wills by Wayne Flynt and Anne Permaloff

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 4: Big Mules Vs. Reformers: A Clash of Wills

    Wayne Flynt and Anne Permaloff

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 5: State Government: How Effective? by Robert M. Schaefer and Brad Moody

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 5: State Government: How Effective?

    Robert M. Schaefer and Brad Moody

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 6: Missing: Local Democracy by Joe Sumners and William Stewart

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 6: Missing: Local Democracy

    Joe Sumners and William Stewart

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 8: Grass Roots Vs. Special Interests by Natalie Davis and Odessa Woolfolk

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 8: Grass Roots Vs. Special Interests

    Natalie Davis and Odessa Woolfolk

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 9: How Reform Might Work in Alabama by Albert Brewer and Thomas E. Corts

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy | Vol. 9: How Reform Might Work in Alabama

    Albert Brewer and Thomas E. Corts

    Alabama Constitution: 100 Years of Controversy is a series originally recorded on VHS that features historians and other experts exploring different aspects of the Alabama Constitution of 1901. The original VHS set was made up of 15 tapes; the Library received 11 episodes as a donation. One tape (with episode 7) was unable to be played or digitized. The other 10 episodes are available for streaming and download.

  • Calhoun County: Past, Present, and Future: Symposium on the Historical Development of Calhoun County | Vol. 1 by Jacksonville State University

    Calhoun County: Past, Present, and Future: Symposium on the Historical Development of Calhoun County | Vol. 1

    Jacksonville State University

    This video, originally in U-Matic format, was recorded at the Houston Cole Library. It covers a symposium examining different aspects of the historic and economic development of Calhoun County, Alabama. These include: pre-history, historic period, oral history, history of Fort McClellan, history of Jacksonville State University, organizations, and demography. The video was sponsored by the Committee for the Humanities in Alabama and Jacksonville State University. Speakers include: Harry Holstein, Worden Weaver, Douglas McConatha, Luke Owen, Jerry Smith, Adrian Aveni, and Howard G. Johnson.

  • Calhoun County: Past, Present, and Future: Symposium on the Historical Development of Calhoun County | Vol. 2 by Jacksonville State University

    Calhoun County: Past, Present, and Future: Symposium on the Historical Development of Calhoun County | Vol. 2

    Jacksonville State University

    This video, originally in U-Matic format, was recorded at the Houston Cole Library. It covers a symposium examining different aspects of the historic and economic development of Calhoun County, Alabama. These include: pre-history, historic period, oral history, history of Fort McClellan, history of Jacksonville State University, organizations, and demography. The video was sponsored by the Committee for the Humanities in Alabama and Jacksonville State University. Speakers include: Harry Holstein, Worden Weaver, Douglas McConatha, Luke Owen, Jerry Smith, Adrian Aveni, and Howard G. Johnson.

  • Mr. X and Mr. Y: Source Materials by Donald Brown

    Mr. X and Mr. Y: Source Materials

    Donald Brown

    This collection of notes, photographs, and newspaper clippings includes some of the source materials used by Donald Brown (b. 1936) for his book, Mr. X and Mr. Y. Mr. Brown was a reporter for the Birmingham News who covered the so-called "torso murders" -- the murders of brothers Emmett and Lee Harper, whose dismembered bodies were found in Etowah and St. Clair counties in Alabama in June 1959. A 31-year-old Calhoun County woman, Viola Hyatt, confessed to the murders, was tried, convicted, and sentenced to Tutwiler prison. The included photographs were taken by photographer Norman Dean, of the Birmingham News.

  • Historic Jacksonville: Semi-Centennial, 1902-1952 by Annie Rowan Forney Daugette and Edith Schoonmaker Wilson

    Historic Jacksonville: Semi-Centennial, 1902-1952

    Annie Rowan Forney Daugette and Edith Schoonmaker Wilson

    This work was published by the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and the United Daughters of the Confederacy to celebrate the history of Jacksonville at the semi-centennial (1902-1952) of the founding of the General John H. Forney Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Written by Annie Rowan Forney Daugette, daughter of a Civil War veteran and wife of State Normal School president C.W. Daugette, it primarily contains information on the historic homes of Jacksonville and those who built and lived in them, as well as other points of interest (e.g., the Public Square, the First Baptist Church, the State Normal School, etc.). The photographs were made by Edith Schoonmaker Wilson.

 
 
 

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