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subject : Parks--Alabama--Birmingham
Park and Recreation Board "Closing of the Parks," May 11, 1961 to December 15, 1961
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Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1961
Subjects
1300 at N. Birmingham C. of C. park barbecue
newspaper clipping
Includes black and white photograph.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
1959-08-13
Subjects
Park And Recreation Board "Closing of The Parks," December 15, 1961 to January 2, 1962
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Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1961; 1962
Subjects
1897 pine begins new cycle
Newspaper clipping
Newspaper vertical file collection (source)
Birmingham Age Herald (publisher)
Clara Burleson (creator)
1947-01-28
Subjects
Park And Recreation Board, February 9, 1959
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1959
Subjects
Park And Recreation Board, January 28, 1959 to October 22, 1959
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1959
Subjects
Park and Recreation Board, March 30, 1960 to August 22, 1960
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Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1960
Subjects
Park and Recreation Board Legion Field, November 9, 1960 to November 29, 1960
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1960
Subjects
Park and Recreation Board "Closing of The Parks," January 21, 1961 to December 29, 1961
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1961
Subjects
Park and Recreation Board Closing of the Parks 1962
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1962
Subjects
Park and Recreation Board, January to December 1962
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1962
Subjects
Can conditions have changed so much since 1963?
text
Birmingham News (publisher)
Reeves, Garland (creator)
1974-12-02
Subjects
Park and Recreation Board, 1963
text
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject. The Papers, which consist of correspondence, memos, and reports, are the office files kept by "Bull" Connor during his last five years as Commissioner of
Theophilus Eugene ‘Bull’ Connor Collection Number 268, Archives Department. (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973 (creator)
1963
Subjects
3 parks 'given' to city are now worth $2 million
Text
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1958-08-18
Subjects
Civil Rights Movement scrapbooks. Alabama events volume 2
newspaper clipping
Topics covered: Shuttlesworth sues Birmingham for integration of schools and parks; Civil Rights Commission demands voting records of several counties; George Wallace defiance; President Eisenhower's
Microfilm (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
1958; 1959; 1960
Subjects
20 year dream is reality with Acipco Park opening
newspaper clipping
p. 11 Includes photographs.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
1952-11-10
Subjects
Inglenook park gets $20,000
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1967-02-06
Subjects
57-mm WarII gun to stand guard over city's symbol Vulcan
newspaper clipping
Includes a black and white photograph.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Joe Campbell (creator)
1954-03-14
Subjects
Jordan Park Pageant depicts section's 73-year history
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Age Herald (publisher)
1949-08-05
Subjects
Watching a civil rights demonstration at Kelly Ingram Park
photograph
Photograph of a group of people near the Kelly Ingram Park. Two women standing at the left and a young man and woman are standing by a white Chevrolet. There are several women standing in the shade of
Civil Rights Demonstration Collection no. 783. (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Willie, Louis J. (creator)
1963
Subjects
Acipco group ask Park Board for community plaground aid
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1952-08-27
Subjects
Sundial to memorialize Acipco war dead in Clayton Park
newspaper clipping
Includes a black and white photograph.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1953-09-14
Subjects
Mayor Green to help dedicate George Clayton Acipco Park
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1952-11-10
Subjects
City Acipco have brand new park
newspaper clipping
Includes photo of Mayor W. Cooper Green and George W. Clayton.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Edwin Strickland (creator)
1952-11-10
Subjects
Park Board negotiates for site for new playground at Acipco
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1951-11-15
Subjects
New Clayton Park in Acipco may get steam locomotive
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1952-11-21
Subjects
Acipco Park seeks Southern engine as relic
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1952-12-17
Subjects
Facilities assured for Acipco Park
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
1952-08-28
Subjects
North Birmingham pool is center of activity
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post Herald (publisher)
1956-08-03
Subjects
New tress add to Clayton Park beauty
newspaper clipping
Includes a black and white photograph.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
Joe Campbell (creator)
1955-03-13
Subjects
Birmingham Railway, Light and Power Company advertisement
advertisement
Birmingham Railway, Light and Power Co. (publisher)
Subjects
Osburn Kelley Ingram of Pratt City (B'ham) Ala was the first American sailor killed during the World War
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1932-07-14
Subjects
Roebuck picnic area reported almost ready
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham News (publisher)
1967-02-23
Subjects
Altamont Park
Newspaper clipping
Newspaper vertical file collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Subjects
Avondale Park Amphitheater
photograph
Black and white photograph of an orchestra playing at the amphitheatre at Avondale Park.
Oscar V. Hunt Collection 1075, Archives Department (source)
O.V. Hunt (publisher)
Hunt, Oscar V., 1881-1962 (creator)
Subjects
East Lake Amusement Park
photograph
Black and white photograph of park visitors and some of the rides at East Lake Park.
Oscar V. Hunt Collection 1075, Archives Department (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Hunt, Oscar V., 1881-1962 (creator)
Subjects
Appeal made for park in Inglenook
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Age Herald (publisher)
1929-10-10
Subjects
Inglenook Park appeal is made
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1938-07-13
Subjects
Grant for developing Rickwood is applauded
newspaper clipping
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
Birmingham Post-Herald (publisher)
1966-11-17
Subjects
Garden club arranging for Jemison Park dedication
newspaper clipping
Includes black and white photograph of Robert Jemison, Jr.
Newspaper Vertical File Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
1950-01-16
Subjects
Line of civil rights protestors crossing Fifth Avenue, North
photograph
Photograph of a view looking nortward on Sixteenth Street, North. Men, women and children are crossing Fifth Avenue, North, toward a large group of people looking across the street toward Kelly Ingram
Civil Rights Demonstration Collection no. 783. (source)
Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)
Willie, Louis J. (creator)
1963
Subjects
View showing spring, Avondale Park
photograph
Black and white of a gazebo at Avondale Park near Birmingham, Alabama
Archives Department, Collection #1556, Photographs -- General Collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
n.d.
Subjects
Buffalo in Avondale Park
photograph
Archives Department Collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Subjects
Picnic at Avondale Park
photograph
Black and white photograph of family members and servants standing behind picnic supplies.
Digital Collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Subjects
Avondale entrance to the spring in Avondale Park
photograph
Black and white photograph of the entrance to the Avondale Park's spring. The entrance is blocked by a metal fence.
Archives Department, Collection #1556, Photographs -- General Collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
n.d.
Subjects
Picnic in Avondale Park
photograph
Black and white photograph of 25 men and women sitting around a cloth on the ground having a picnic.
Archives Department Collection 1556 (Photographs, General) (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Birmingham View Company (creator)
1908
Subjects
Wading Pool, Avondale Park
photograph
Black and white photograph of children in Avondale Park's wading pool. The park is located at Avenue E (Fifth Avenue, South) between 40th and 42nd Streets.
Birmingham De Luxe book (source)
Davis Advertising & Sales Company (publisher)
1910
Subjects
Avondale Park's Pavilion
photograph
b&w photograph of the exterior of Avondale Park's Pavilion
Photographs, General Collection (source)
The Birmingham News (publisher)
The Birmingham News (creator)
c1931
Subjects
Avondale Park
Newspaper clipping
Newspaper vertical file collection (source)
Birmingham, Ala. (publisher)
Subjects
East Lake Bathers
photograph
Black and white photograph of a young woman and young men at the swimming area at East Lake.
Oscar V. Hunt Collection 1075, Archives Department (source)
O.V. Hunt (publisher)
Hunt, Oscar V., 1881-1962 (creator)
Subjects
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