Alabama Yesterdays: Random wanderings through Alabama history
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Gadsden Postcard: Forrest Cemetery Chapel
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This postcard brings back some memories. My paternal grandparents, Amos J. and Rosa Mae Wright are buried in Forrest Cemetery , as well as ...
Sunday, September 15, 2024
A 1985 Map of Hoover
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I've written a number of pieces on this blog about various Alabama maps; one of these days I may put together a post that's a list o...
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Birmingham Photo [88]: Arms & Cycle Company
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Our photograph this time shows the interior of the Birmingham Arms and Cycle Company taken before 1920. The entry for this photo at the Ala...
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Birmingham Barons Then and Now
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The Birmingham Barons have been a professional baseball presence in the city since 1885, with only three brief gaps of years they did not p...
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...
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