Alabama Yesterdays

Alabama Yesterdays: Random wanderings through Alabama history

Monday, August 26, 2024

A Goodwill Book Store in Pelham

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A few months ago I visited the Goodwill donation site near our home in Pelham for the first time and found myself in a bookstore. Needless t...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

A Visit to the Fayette Art Museum

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Alabama has many lesser known treasures, and on a recent weekend my brother Richard and I visited one of them--the Fayette Art Museum .  The...
Saturday, August 10, 2024

Huntsville Ice Storm on March 2, 1960

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I recently came across the items below while going through some family photographs. They are undated, but were snapped by dad presumably on...
Saturday, August 3, 2024

Townley Rest Area

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On a recent Saturday my brother Richard and I visited the town of Fayette; a pair of blog posts about that trip will be coming soon. Along t...
Saturday, July 27, 2024

Alabama Postcard: YMCA Camp Cha-La-Kee

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I'm not sure how I acquired this postcard, but here we are. Camp Cha-La-Kee is a YMCA facility that opened on Lake Guntersville in 1957...
Sunday, July 21, 2024

Missiles at Redstone Arsenal in the 1950s

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Recently I was going through some old family photos at mom's house in Huntsville and found a batch that included the ones below. Dad pro...
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