Creation Date

1980

Decade

1980

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Episcopal Church -- Alabama -- History, Bells, Bell towers, Changes (Bell ringing)

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Description

Inside the 95 foot bell tower at The Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Anniston, Alabama are 12 famous bells, each inscribed with the name of a Noble family member and Bible verse. The bells were converted to electrical operation in the 1950s. Shown a man stands at the rope in the bell tower. (circa 1980s or possibly as early as the 1950s)

Date Digitized

January 2023

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact the Library’s Electronic Resources Department at (256) 782-8195.

Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 10, Item 187.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/psp/psp1980/PSP1980bells_00187.tif

Keywords

Jacksonville State University -- History, Episcopal Church -- Alabama -- History, Bells, Bell towers, Changes (Bell ringing)

 
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