"A Torrid Extravaganza" the ad declares. "Daring Glamorous Beauties in Risque Dances."  In Gadsden, Alabama, in 1941? We...

In 2023 I posted an item related to my visit to Huntsville Hospital in 1958. That admission for a tonsillectomy was documented in a Huntsvi...

As I often do, I was perusing some old issues of the Gadsden Times recently and in July and August 1941 issues I found several articles abou...

Well, here we are at my 1000th posting on this blog since March 2014. Scary.  I thought I would devote this one to a bit of family history. ...

I've written several pieces on this blog about football star, actor and Dothan native Johnny Mack Brown . Two of them discussed his 1928...

I have a sizeable and growing Alabama postcard collection, and this post highlights six that feature  motels. I have many others on that top...