Alabama Collection (#9)

Fire ceremony among southeastern Native Americans
Ceremony of Native Americans in the southeast involving a fire ritual, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Cow pasture, Alabama
Cows in morning mist along the Natchez Trace, Alabama. Photograph

EXPL2A-00302
Map of Louisiana, 1744, showing the mouths of the Mississippi River while part of New France. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of the map

USA, North America, Alabama
USA, Alabama, Tuscumbia. Alabama Music Hall of Fame, Happy Hal Burns, cowboy car

United States, Alabama, Montgomery. Alabama State Capitol building at dusk, former First Confederate Capitol, built 1850a'51

Greeting Card from Huntsville, Alabama. ca. 1941, Huntsville, Alabama, USA, Greeting Card from Huntsville, Alabama

Bird s-eye View Of Birmingham, Alabama, Fourteen Views Of Industrial Buildings, Map, And Birds Eye View Of Lakeview Park And Highland Avenue, Circa 1885, Us, USA, America

USA, Alabama, Selma, Sunset, Edmund Pettus Bridge, American Civil Rights Movement Landmark, Peaceful Demonstrators Attacked By Police Crossing Bridge 1965, Alabama River

USA, Alabama, Decatur, Rhodes Ferry Park, Steamboat Bill Memorial Bridge

USA, Alabama, Decatur, Old Southern Railway Bridge, Lift Bridge

USA, Alabama, Birmingham, Lyric Theatre Sign, Vaudeville Theatre, Constructed In 1914

The Lodge Room, showing decorative frieze, Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Floor plans, the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Italian Renaissance detail in the Lodge Room of the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Balcony and dais in the Lodge Room of the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Principal facade of the Masonic Temple, Birmingham, Alabama, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

The naval combat in Mobile Harbour, Alabama, American Civil War, 5 August 1864. The Union flagship Hartford engaging the Confederate ironclad ram Tennessee during the Battle of Mobile Bay

Inauguration of Jefferson Davis, Montgomery, Alabama, 1861 (c1880). Davis was named Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by a Constitutional convention in Montgomery, Alabama

Fleet passing the fort and obstructions, Battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, (1862-1867)
Fleet passing the fort and obstructions, Battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, (1864-1867). The Battle of Mobile Bay saw a Union fleet commanded by Admiral David Farragut defeat a much smaller

Inauguration of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy, Montgomery, Alabama, 1861. After announcing the secession of Mississippi from the Union (the second state to do so after South Carolina)

Humble Pie, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
Humble Pie, 1872. Mr Bull, the representative of the British people, is presented with a second humble pie by Mr Gladstone in his waiters outfit

The Loving Cup, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Loving Cup, 1872. Mr Bull shares a Loving Cup with Colombia. This cartoon relates to the ongoing Alabama dispute, brewing since the end of the American Civil War

The Men of Business, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Men of Business, 1872. Columbia and Britannia discuss the differences between America and Britain. In the background the representatives of the two administrations sort out the details

Under the Dark Blue Waters, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
Under the Dark Blue Waters, 1872. Father Neptune wishes to relax with his drink and a pipe. In front of him is the trans-Atlantic cable, the first of its kind

Out of the Question, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
Out of the Question, 1872. The Butler, Mr Gladstone, considers giving notice to Britannia. She refuses to allow him to go until the Alabama Claim being pursued by America is settled

Yankee Doodle, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
Yankee Doodle, 1872. America rides into Geneva on a spotted circus horse with Mr Punch heckling in the background. This cartoon relates to a matter that had been going on since the end of

A Still Bigger Claimant, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
A Still Bigger Claimant, 1872. John Bull, the representative of the British people, is dwarfed by a huge American claim. The claim is being inflated by the representative of the American

The Disputed Account, 1865. Mrs Britannia and Mrs Columbia; dressed in the stars and stripes, at matronly loggerheads. Much remained to be settled in the aftermath of the American Civil War

United States South East map 1897
The World-Wide Atlas of Modern Geography, Political and Physical W. & A.K. Johnston - London 1897

Alabama map 1893
Johnsonas Universal Cyclopedia - Charles Kendall - New York 1893

Map Engravings
Fine Art Storehouse Maps: Map Engravings

Music cover, Midnight Choo Choo
Music cover, When That Midnight Choo Choo Leaves for Alabam, by Irving Berlin. circa 1912

Duncan Place, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Duncan Place, at the foot of Government Street, Mobile, Alabama, USA. The statue is of Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes (1809-1877)

Entrance to Bankhead Tunnel, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Entrance to the Bankhead Tunnel in Mobile, Alabama, USA. It is a road tunnel which was built under the Mobile River and opened in February 1941. Date: 1941

Court House, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County Court House, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Date: circa 1905

Battle of Chickamauga 1863
Map of the Civil War Battle of Chickamauga on 28 September 1863 Date: 1863

Sea fight between the Alabama and the Kearsage
Slide showing a picture of two ships in battle. In the foreground is the CSS Alabama, a screw sloop-of-war built for the Confederate States Navy

Raphael Semmes - 2
RAPHAEL SEMMES American naval captain, as captain of the Alabama he sank or captured 80+ merchant vessels but she was eventually sunk by the Kearsage, 1864. Date: 1809 - 1877

The Civil war in America. Portaits of notable officers in th
RAPHAEL SEMMES American naval captain, as captain of the Alabama he sank or captured 80+ merchant vessels but she was eventually sunk by the Kearsage, 1864. Date: 1809 - 1877

Alabama Flags States Territories N11 Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
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Capitol Alabama Montgomery General Government
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1886, Lewis Map of Mobile Bay, Alabama, topography, cartography, geography, land
1886, Lewis Map of Mobile Bay, Alabama

1856, U. S. Coast Survey Map of Mobile Bay, Alabama, topography, cartography, geography
1856, U.S. Coast Survey Map of Mobile Bay, Alabama

Historic Twickenham district and a rare Christmas snow, Huntsville, Alabama

Steeple of historic First United Methodist church in Huntsville, Alabama

A gas lamp in historic Twickenham district, Huntsville, Alabama

Christmas wreaths and a rare holiday snow, Huntsville, Alabama

Reflections on Big Spring canal in Huntsville, Alabama

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"Alabama: A Tapestry of History, Courage, and Progress" Step into the heartland of America's civil rights movement with Alabama. From Rosa Parks' defiant act on a Montgomery bus to the haunting image of a police dog attacking a young black man in Birmingham, this state has been witness to both darkness and resilience. Travel back in time as you explore an 1895 map showcasing the Southern states, including Alabama - a reminder of its rich heritage. Marvel at the twinkling lights that adorn Birmingham's skyline at twilight, symbolizing hope and growth. Delve into the artistry of Gees Bend as skilled hands sew intricate quilts, weaving together stories passed down through generations. Monroeville beckons literature enthusiasts with its connection to Harper Lee's iconic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird, " capturing the essence of small-town charm. Stand in awe before Vulcan Park's towering statue overlooking Birmingham - an emblematic figure representing strength and industry. Discover history come alive aboard the U. S. S. Alabama Battleship Museum, where echoes from World War II resonate within its walls. But it is perhaps Martin Luther King Jr. 's march from Selma to Montgomery that etches itself deeply into Alabama's narrative - an indomitable spirit fighting for equality and justice. City Hall stands tall as a testament to progress made while honoring those who paved the way for change. As you wander through suburban neighborhoods adorned with antebellum-style houses, let your imagination transport you to bygone eras filled with grandeur and grace. Alabama is more than just a state; it is an embodiment of courage against adversity, resilience amidst turmoil, and progress towards unity. Come experience this tapestry woven together by countless individuals who have shaped its past and continue shaping its future.