Wide-Awake. (Birmingham, Ala.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 24, 1900 (open access)

Wide-Awake. (Birmingham, Ala.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 24, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Birmingham, Alabama that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1900
Creator: Harrison, L. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Ruth (Rob) Shivers, April 29, 2016

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Interview with Rob Shivers, a Dallas-area LGBT activist from Birmingham, Alabama. Shivers discusses discovering her sexuality, her relationships, nursing school, church involvement, closeting and her marriage, jobs worked, moving to Dallas, the LGBT community, joining the Metropolitan Community Church and establishing a parish in Dallas, organizing the first Pride parades in the area, political activism and police interference, death threats, and the Kennedy Assassination.
Date: April 29, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Shivers, Ruth (Rob)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mineral-Dressing Characteristics of the Red Iron Ores of Birmingham, Alabama (open access)

Mineral-Dressing Characteristics of the Red Iron Ores of Birmingham, Alabama

From Introduction: "The scope of this paper is such that it was deemed advisable to group the contents into several main sections. They are: Section I. Geography and Geology. Section II. Historical Review. (a) Mining and Smelting in Alabama. (b) Milling. (c) Summary of Milling Research. These two sections are primarily a bibliography and summary of the research on the Birmingham Red Mountain ores up to the middle 1940's."
Date: 1946
Creator: Coghill, Will H. & Coe, G. Dale
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library