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: Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Rogers Family at 1016 Cotton Ave
photograph
Bess and Emmet Gaughan from Camden Ark. visiting his Aunt Mabel Rogers and her children Sarah and Sam Rogers. Also, visiting is Emily Gaughan Swift, with her children James and Melissa. Circa 1957.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Gaughan, Emmet (creator)
Elizabeth Swift (contributor)
1957
Subjects
West End (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Rogers Family
Gaughan Family
Wylam public schools rules and regulations 1907-1908
pamphlet
Newspaper vertical file collection (source)
Board of Education (publisher)
1907
Subjects
Public schools--Curricula--Alabama--Wylam
Education--Alabama--Wylam
Education--Alabama--Birmingham
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Wylam (Birmingham, Ala.)
Forest Park 1917
typescript
3 p. typescript. No author listed.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Subjects
Forest Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Cascade Plunge in 1927
photograph
Here is a photo of my grandmother, Inez Roquemore Bliss and aunt, Barbara Bliss McCarley at Cascade Plunge in 1927. The pool opened up around 1925.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Unknown (creator)
Bliss, Benny (contributor)
1927
Subjects
Bliss, Inez Roquemore
McCarley, Barbara Bliss
Cascade Plunge
Swimming pools--Alabama--Birmingham
Eastlake (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Christmas 1968 on 47th Way South
photograph
This photograph of Michael and Melinda Shelton sitting on the floor in their living room surrounded by Christmas toys and presents was taken in 1968 on Christmas morning.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Olivia Shelton (creator)
Melinda Shelton (contributor)
1968-12-25
Subjects
Crestwood (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Christmas
Christmas decorations
Christmas trees
Dolls
Toys
Children--Alabama--Birmingham
Younger kids of 80th Place South
photograph
Color photograph of the younger kids of 80th Place South in East Lake in 1955.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Wood, Cubert A. (creator)
Cubert T. Wood (contributor)
1955
Subjects
East Lake (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Children--Alabama--Birmingham
East Lake, a residence suburb of Birmingham, Ala.
pamphlet
Photocopy of pamphlet which includes two maps and illustrations.
Vertical File Collection (source)
South Publishing Company (publisher)
East Lake Land Company (creator)
1890
Subjects
East Lake (Birmingham, Ala.)
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Collegeville Community Center and a Very Old Car
photograph
This photo was taken back in the early seventies in the Collegeville Community. You see a photo of Collegeville Community Center and a very old car. The windows let down in the back. This is a Monter
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Watts, Juliette (creator)
Watts, Juliette (contributor)
1970?
Subjects
Collegeville Community Center
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Children riding amusement park airplanes at East Lake Park
photograph
Black and white photograph of of Larry Wood and 2 other children enjoying an amusement ride at East Lake Park.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Wood, Cubert A. (creator)
Cubert T. Wood (contributor)
1954
Subjects
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Amusement rides--Alabama--Birmingham
Airplane (Amusement ride)
Wood, Cubert, Wood
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
East Lake (Birmingham, Ala.)
Children with bicycle
photograph
Three children standing next to a bicycle with houses in the background.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Common Bonds Collection (creator)
Subjects
Bicycles
African American children
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Mountain Terrace the residence park of Birmingham
pamphlet
Southern History Department (source)
Walter Binner Co. (publisher)
Jemison Real Estate and Insurance Company (contributor)
1907
Subjects
Mountain Terrace (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Three boys Standing in Crestwood Park
photograph
Three boys stand together posing for the camera. One boy is wearing a tshirt with the words "Highland Park 181 Track." In the background is a sign for Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q and cars driving along Crestwoo
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
McDavid, John (creator)
John McDavid (contributor)
Subjects
Crestwood Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Parks--Alabama--Birmingham
Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q
Boys--Alabama--Birmingham
African American children
Crestwood (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Signs and sign-boards--Alabama--Birmingham
Burial site for pauper dead of City, now valuable, to be dedicated as park
newspaper clipping
Image of Judge A. O. Lane.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post (publisher)
Beiman, Irving (creator)
1934-01-17
Subjects
Red Mountain Cemetery (Birmingham, Ala.)
Cemeteries--Alabama--Birmingham
Lane, A. O. Lane Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Five Points West (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Evelyn Jackson standing next to her car
photograph
Young woman, Evelyn "Honey" Jackson, standing next to the open door of her car. House is in the background.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Pam Jackson (contributor)
Subjects
Jackson, Evelyn, 1935-2007
Pratt City (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
African American women
Odies Jackson decorates family Christmas tree
photograph
Odies Jackson home from a tour of duty in the Army for Christmas decorating the tree.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Jackson, Evelyn (creator)
Pam Jackson (contributor)
Subjects
Jackson, Odies, 1927-2002
Pratt City (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Christmas
Christmas decorations
Christmas trees
African American soldiers--Alabama--Birmingham
Detroit cousins visiting Pratt City.
photograph
Two young children sitting on a porch column.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Pam Jackson (contributor)
Subjects
Pratt City (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
African American children
Children--Alabama--Birmingham
Citywide swim meet at East Lake Park's pool
photograph
Black and white photograph of swimmers waiting for the start of the race. Photo taken in the 1970s.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
McDavid, John (creator)
John McDavid (contributor)
Subjects
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Swimming--Alabama--Birmingham
East Lake (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Birmingham Park and Recreation Board (Ala.)
Classroom teacher and her class at Holman Elementary School
photograph
Black and white photograph of a teacher sitting at her desk with a chalkboard and posters behind her. Students are sitting in desks. Photo taken between 1971-1973.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
McDavid, John (creator)
John McDavid (contributor)
Subjects
Holman Elementary School (Birmingham, Ala.)
Schools--Alabama--Birmingham
Students--Alabama--Birmingham
Elementary school teachers--Alabama--Birmingham
Crestwood (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Classrooms--Alabama--Birmingham
Couple in Crestwood Park
photograph
Two teenagers standing in Crestwood Park with the signs for Crestwood Shopping Center and Bob Sykes Bar-B-Que in the background. Photo taken in the 1970s.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
McDavid, John (creator)
Subjects
Crestwood (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Parks--Alabama--Birmingham
Crestwood Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Crestwood Shopping Center
Bob Sykes Bar-B-Que
Signs and sign-boards--Alabama--Birmingham
Crestwood little league football game
photograph
Black and white photograph of Crestwood Colts Little League team playing on Crestwood's football field with Crestwood Blvd in the background. The photo was taken in the 1970s.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
McDavid, John (creator)
John McDavid (contributor)
Subjects
Crestwood Colts (Football team)
Little League football--Alabama--Birmingham
Crestwood Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Crestwood (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Sports--Alabama--Birmingham
East Lake Park
photograph
The train at East Lake Park with entry bridge in background. Peggy Webb in front car, Cubert T. Wood next, Dickie and Barbara Webb in back.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Wood, Cubert A. (creator)
Cubert T. Wood (contributor)
1954
Subjects
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Amusement rides--Alabama--Birmingham
Train (Amusement ride)
Webb, Peggy
Wood, Cubert T.
Webb, Barbara
Webb, Dick
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Kids play in edge of East Lake Park
photograph
Me, my brother Larry, sister Lyn, and some 81st Place friends play at the park in 1954 or 1955.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Wood, Cubert A. (creator)
Cubert T. Wood (contributor)
1954
Subjects
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Parks--Alabama--Birmingham
Wood, Cubert A.
Wood, Larry
Lyn, Wood
Train at East Lake Park
photograph
Train at East Lake Park. 1st Avenue in background.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Wood, Cubert A. (creator)
Cubert T. Wood (contributor)
1954-55
Subjects
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
East Lake (Birmingham, Ala.)
Train (Amusement ride)
Amusement rides--Alabama--Birmingham
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Train at East Lake Park
photograph
Children riding amusement park train in East Lake Park.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Wood, Cubert A. (creator)
Cubert A. Wood (contributor)
1953
Subjects
East Lake Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
East Lake (Birmingham, Ala.)
Train (Amusement ride)
Amusement rides--Alabama--Birmingham
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Wood, Cubert A.
Wood, Larry
Lyn, Wood
Estes homes in Redmont Park
pamphlet
Dewberry & Reynolds, Inc. (publisher)
Estes Real Estate & Insurance Co. (creator)
Subjects
Redmont (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
Estes Real Estate & Insurance Co.
Houses--Alabama--Birmingham
Garfield Radden
photograph
This is my grandfather or "Papa" as my mom, uncles & aunts called him. This was taken outside of the house where my mom & her siblings were born in Pratt City.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Jackson, Evelyn (creator)
Pam Jackson (contributor)
Subjects
Radden, Garfield, 1883-1968
Pratt City (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
African American men--Alabama--Birmingham
African American coal miners--Alabama--Birmingham
Two young swimmers
photograph
Two children compete in a backstroke swimming competition at Crestwood Park's swimming pool in the 1970s.
Birmingham Memory Project (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
McDavid, John (creator)
John McDavid (contributor)
Subjects
Crestwood Park (Birmingham, Ala.)
Crestwood Swimming Pool (Birmingham, Ala.): Swimming pools--Alabama--Birmingham
Swimming
Swimming for children--Alabama--Birmingham
African American children
Crestwood (Birmingham, Ala.)
Neighborhood--Alabama--Birmingham
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