Alabama Yesterdays

Alabama Yesterdays: Random wanderings through Alabama history

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Random Alabama (3): Alabama Hospital, Inc.

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Last year I posted the first two pieces in this series intended to focus on random photos or ephemera that I have laying around. The first o...
Monday, January 19, 2026

Tallulah, Gary, Cary & the Devil

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Film poster Source: Wikipedia I've written several posts on this blog about actress Tallulah Bankhead [1902-1968], a Huntsville native....
Sunday, January 11, 2026

Alabama Bookstore: Anders in Auburn

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I've done a lot of postings about bookstores on this blog, including a few I've never visited since they are no longer around. Many ...
Thursday, January 1, 2026

What's Coming to the Blog in 2026?

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  Since 2015 I have started each year with a post outlining some of the pieces I'd like to write in the coming months. These posts have ...
Sunday, December 28, 2025

Talking Pictures & TV Come to Shelby County

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Well, not in the same year, of course. Once upon an Internet time there was a marvelous genealogical complex known as  RootsWeb that offere...
Monday, December 15, 2025

Birmingham's Five Points South in 1987

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The historic Five Points South area of Birmingham's Southside has been in the news over the last year or so and not in positive ways, u...
Sunday, December 7, 2025

Stewart Post Office Closes in 1982

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Since the United States Post Office Department was established in 1792, numerous post offices have opened and closed around the country. Th...
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