Alabama Yesterdays

Alabama Yesterdays: Random wanderings through Alabama history

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Ada, Lovell, Una & Professor Smith

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Let's take a journey through some newspaper palmistry ads, shall we?  The advertisements below are all the relevant ones I've spott...
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Hello, Darling: WWII Letters of Charlie & Magdalene Plott

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In 2022 I posted a memorial item by Bill Plott about our mutual friend Joe Moudry. Bill has published several sports history books, but he ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Alabama Tourism Promotion in 1940

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Earlier this year I wrote an item about Alabama's only welcome center not located on an Interstate highway. In this post I'm contin...
Monday, October 6, 2025

A Family Visit to Vulcan Park & Museum

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This past March our daughter Becca, her son Ezra and stepson Zach visited us in Pelham. She came to help us pack for the upcoming move and t...
Monday, September 29, 2025

Youth Hockey in Birmingham, 1975-2001

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In his middle and high school years our son Amos played youth hockey in the Birmingham area. Three different organizations have supported th...
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