Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Parker High School


Over 70 newspaper articles about Dr. Arthur Harold Parker and Parker High School have been added to the Digital Collections.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

1933-1934 Civil Works Administration Book Available


The 371 page manuscript titled Report on Civil Works Administration of Alabama, Jefferson County Division, Nov. 19, 1933 - Mar. 31, 1934 is now available online. It documents the work of the CWA in Jefferson County and includes photographs, maps, and charts. Below is a list of the projects covered.

Alabama Boys' Industrial School
Alabama Girls Training School
Aviation Advisor
Aviation Marking
Birmingham District
Birmingham Homesteads
Bessemer
Birmingham Rifle Range
Brighton
Brookside
Cardiff
County Resurvey
County Roads
County Schools
County School Grounds
Disposal Plants
Fairfield
First Aid Stations
Geodetic & Coast Survey
Historic Building Survey
Homewood
Irondale
Jefferson County
Leeds
Lipscomb
Malaria Control
Miscellaneous Women's Projects
Rifle Range
Sanitary Survey
Sealing Coal Mines
Sewage Plants
State Archives
Tarrant City
Technical Laboratory
Tuberculosis Sanitorium
Warrior