Wednesday, December 7, 2022

He founded an academy in Tuscumbia to remember his son – what a wonderful tribute...

 
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He founded an academy in Tuscumbia to remember his son – what a wonderful tribute

Brigadier Gen. James Deshler (1833-1863) Deshler Female Institute was an educational institution, incorporated as declared in its charter, “for the sole purpose of the education of the females of the white race.” It was founded by Maj. David Deshler, one of the most public-spirited citizens of Colbert County. It was a memorial to his son, […]

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PATRON + He was never able to tell what had happened, for the experience affected his mind.

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PATRON + J. M. Garrison charged with the murder of Miles Johnson and Deputy Sheriff Fulgham.

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PATRON – Early Perry County, Alabama Marriages – Bates, Tubb, Derden, Crow, and many more

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Historic letter written on Dec. 1, 1847 by J. D. Bibb, about his brother & Alabama’s first governor

 
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Historic letter written on Dec. 1, 1847 by J. D. Bibb, about his brother & Alabama's first governor

He only lived five more months The following excerpt is from a letter which has been transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 19, Nos. 03 & 04, Fall and Winter Issue 1957. It was originally written in 1847 by John Dandridge Bibb, brother of Alabama’s first two governors, William Wyatt Bibb and Thomas Bibb. […]

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Sunday, December 4, 2022

PATRON + On December 3, 1819, the town of Montgomery was incorporated

 
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PATRON + On December 3, 1819, the town of Montgomery was incorporated

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Saturday, December 3, 2022

PATRON + Instructions to parents sending their sons to the University of Alabama...

 
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PATRON + Instructions to parents sending their sons to the University of Alabama

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PATRON – Out of State guests, and illnesses are local news from Little Rock, Winfield, & Beaverton, in April 1897

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Here is the way young women attending college dressed around 1900 when they went on an outing

The photographs below were made between 1890- 1910 and are probably of young women attending the Alabama Girls’ Industrial School in Montevallo, Alabama which is currently the University of Montevallo in Shelby County, Alabama. The Alabama Girls’ Industrial School opened its doors to around 150 young women throughout the state. The school was a new experiment […]

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Friday, December 2, 2022

PATRON + Castleberry, The Marryin’ Preacher...

 
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PATRON + Castleberry, The Marryin' Preacher

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PATRON – Alabama Bible Records: Edmondson Family Baldwin County, Alabama

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