Huntsville Photographs

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- 7th United States Cavalry in Huntsville
- United States--Army--Cavalry, 7th; Alabama--History--Spanish-American War, 1898;
- The 7th United States Cavalry, stationed here after the Spanish American War, rode down the East Side Square in 1898. The Schiffman Building can be seen on the right.
- Huntsville Photographs
- A.B. Miles and Dwight M. Wilhelm
- Education--Alabama--Huntsville; Miles, A.B. and Dwight M. Wilhelm, instructors
- Two instructors at Butler Wills Taylor School. A.B. Miles taught Latin and French. Dwight M. Wilhelm taught history and Economics.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Act to Incorporate the Huntsville Library Company
- Libraries--Alabama--Huntsville;
- This act to incorporate the Huntsville Library Company in 1823 made Huntsville the spot for the first library in the state of Alabama
- Huntsville Photographs
- Aerial view of Huntsville Manufacturing Company
- Factories--Alabama--Huntsville Manufacturing Company; Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville;
- Huntsville Manufacturing Company, located in West Huntsville. Originally known as the Merrimack Mill, the factory was constructed in 1899 and the surrounding mill village grew with 279 houses, a hospital, school, company store and other small...
- Huntsville Photographs
- Aerial view of Tennessee River
- Aerial photography--Alabama--Madison County;
- An aerial view of Madison County and the Tennessee River
- Huntsville Photographs
- Aerial view of the Huntsville Depot
- Railroad stations--Huntsville (Ala.);
- Aerial view of the Memphis & Charleston Train Depot, showing a steam excursion to Sheffield in the 1970's. Built in 1860, the Depot is one of the nation's oldest remaining railroad structures. It now functions as a railroad museum.
- Huntsville Photographs
- African Americans in Huntsville
- African Americans--Alabama--Huntsville;
- A group portrait of African Americans in Huntsville, possibly a church congregation or civic organization
- Huntsville Photographs
- African-American Church in Huntsville
- African American Churches;
- A group portrait of an unknown African-American congregation. The man in white seated in the front is wearing a stole around his neck.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Annie Bradshaw Clopton
- Clopton, Annie Bradshaw, 1878-1956; Women artists--Alabama--Huntsville;
- Annie Bradshaw Clopton, also known as the ""cobweb artist,"" revised a technique for painting with oils on cobwebs stretched over a frame. She was a teacher in the Huntsville school system from 1896 to 1944, and exhibited at the World's Fair in...
- Huntsville Photographs
- Annie C. Merts Center
- Education--Alabama--Huntsville; schools; Annie Merts Center; Huntsville High School;
- Black and white photography of the Annie C. Merts Center.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Annie C. Merts Center, Front View
- Huntsville High School;
- Huntsville Photographs
- Baggage wagon
- Railroads--baggage handling; Railroad stations--Alabama--Chase Depot--Huntsville (Ala.);
- Baggage wagons were used to pull alongside a train to load and unload passenger baggage. This wagon is parked in front of the Chase Depot, located three miles east of Huntsville, Alabama.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Band members
- Band musicians--Alabama;
- Band members who played at county fairs in Huntsville and Athens, AL in 1887. Band members from left to right are: C. F. Bost, Tube; Tom Weaver, Baritone; Chas Varin, Bass Drum; H. G. Poore, Tenor Trombone; Louis Dunnigan, Snare Drum; Chas Conkel,...
- Huntsville Photographs
- Baptism at Big Spring
- Baptism; Big Spring--Huntsville;
- A baptism in Huntsville's Big Spring around 1895
- Huntsville Photographs
- Barge guides for Train Ferry
- Train ferries--Alabama; Railroads--United States--Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway;
- A close-up view of the barge guides used to line up the train ferry on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway. Train cars were loaded onto a ferry that was pushed by steamboat for twenty miles on the Tennessee River between Hobbs Island...
- Huntsville Photographs
- Barge on the Tennesse River
- Tennessee River--Ditto Landing--Alabama; Whitesburg Bridge--Huntsville, (Ala);
- River traffic was big business on the Tennessee River in the 1930's. A barge is shown here at Ditto Landing near the Whitesburg Bridge.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Bascom Institute Advertisement
- The Methodist church in Huntsville establishrd the Bascom Institute, which would eventually turn into the Huntsville Female College.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Beaver Dam School, Madison County, Ala.
- Schools--Alabama--Madison County; African Americans--Education--Alabama;
- Beaver Dam School, located at Toney, was built in 1926. It was a Rosenwald School for African-American children which served grades 1-12.
- Huntsville Photographs
- Becks Magic Tunnel Carwash
- Huntsville Photographs
- Becks Magic Tunnel Carwash
- Alabama--Huntsville; Photograhpy--Buildings, structures, etc.;
- Color photograph of Becks Magic Tunnel Car wash, located next to a stretch of railroad tracks.
- Huntsville Photographs