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	Search results for William    Refine your search Try advanced search results 1-19 of 19 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. The Big Spring Landscape painting--Alabama--Huntsville--"The Big Spring"; Frye, William; An early view of Huntsville is seen in this painting by William Frye in the 1850's titled "The Big Spring." The painting features the Fearn Canal built in 1825 to carry cotton from the Big Spring to the... 2. William Hooper Councill Councill, William H., 1848-1909; African American universities and colleges--Alabama--Alabama A&M; Portrait of William Hooper Councill. Born in North Carolina in 1848, William H. Councill was brought to Alabama by slave traders in 1857. Largely self-taught, he was instrumental in the establishment of... 3. William H. Echols Echols, William H., 1834-1909; William H. Echols was born in Huntsville, Alabama and graduated from West Point in 1854. He was an engineer in the U.S. Army. In 1861 he entered the Engineering Corps of the Confederate States Army with... 4. Dr. William Wright Haden, M.D. Haden, William Wright, 1857-1931; Madison County Medical Society--Alabama; Physicians--Alabama--Huntsville; Dr. William Wright Haden practiced medicine in Huntsville, Alabama from 1891 to 1929. He was a charter member of the Madison County Medical Society and served as the president of the society in 1911. 5. Joe William Davis Davis, Joe William, 1918-1992; Joe William Davis was mayor of Huntsville from 1968-1988. His administration provided an addition of 45,000 industrial jobs in Huntsville. 6. Figures Home Figures, William Bibb, 1820-1872; Mayors--Alabama--Huntsville; Historic buildings--Alabama--Henry Figures Home (Huntsville); The Figures Home at 423 Randolph Avenue was built around 1845 by George Steele and purchased by William Bibb Figures in 1850. William B. Figures was editor and publisher of the "Huntsville Advocate" and... 7. President William McKinley McKinley, William, 1843-1901; Railroad stations--Alabama--Memphis & Charleston Railroad Depot (Huntsville, Ala.); President William McKinley is shown pulling into the Memphis & Charleston Railroad Depot in Huntsville, Alabama. The picture was taken in April 1901, just five months before President McKinley was assasinated... 8. Green Lawn Plantation Historic buildings--Alabama--Green Lawn (Meridianville); Otey, William Madison, 1818-1865; Plantations--Alabama--Madison County; Green Lawn Plantation is located one mile south of Meridianville on Highway 231-431 North. The home was built in 1850 by merchant and planter William Madison Otey for his wife, Octavia. The house served... 9. Monte Sano Hotel Hotels--Alabama--Monte Sano Hotel (Huntsville, Ala.); Located atop Monte Sano Mountain in Huntsville, the Monte Sano Hotel opened in 1887. The 233-room Victorian hotel was built by the Northern Alabama Improvement Company, with the assistance of Michael and... 10. Butler Wills Taylor School, 5th Grade Intermediate roll: John William Baker, William Davis, Annie Beryl Faucett, J.W. Gates, Elizabeth Judd, Louise Jones, Alice Kirkpatrick, Robert Moorman, Edith Myrick, Harry Rhett, Jr., Nannie Katherine... 11. Thomas Bibb Bibb, Thomas, 1782-1839; Governors--Alabama--History; Thomas Bibb was the second governor of Alabama, from 1820-1821. President of the Alabama Senate, he became acting governor after his brother William Wyatt Bibb's death in July 1820. Bibb was one of the... 12. Tallulah Brockman Bankhead Bankhead, Tallulah--1902-1968; Actors--Huntsville (Ala.); Tallulah Brockman Bankhead was born in Huntsville, Alabama to Alabama senator William Brockman Bankhead and Adelaide Eugene Sledge on January 31, 1902. She began acting at the age of 15 in local theater... 13. Lincoln School, Huntsville, Ala., 1995 Schools-Alabama-Huntsville; Lincoln School (Huntsville, Ala.); Lincoln School, on Meridian Street, was built in 1929 in what was known as the Lincoln Mill District of Madison County. The original school received financial support from the Lincon Mills of Alabama and... 14. Lincoln Mill Factories--Alabama--Lincoln Mill (Huntsville, Ala.); Lincoln Mill started as Madison Spinning Company but folded in 1906. It reopened in 1908 as Abingdon Mill and became Lincoln Mill in 1918 when it was purchased by William Lincoln Barrell of Lowell, MA.... 15. Sewing in the Seminary Collection of Huntsville Female Seminary students sewing. Front row: Ella Baldridge Smith (Mrs. Frank Moore), Lula Mastin, Johnnie Kelly (Mrs. Frank Cheney), Katie Mitchell, Alice Adams, Norah Overton.... 16. Scientists reading at the Huntsville Public Library Libraries--Alabama--Huntsville; Huntsville's rocket scientists could often be found in the Huntsville Public Library's magazine area. Included in this picture are Mr. Alfred Smith and Mr. William Fanning. 17. Henry Figures and Unidentified Friend Figures, Henry S., ca. 1841-1864; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial Works; Henry Figures, holding the bowie knife, posed with an unidentified friend around 1862. His father, William B. Figures, was the editor of the "Huntsville Advocate". Henry served in the 48th Alabama Infantry... 18. McDowell Home Historic buildings--Alabama--McDowell Home (Huntsville); The McDowell Home, at 517 Adams Street, was built in 1848 for William McDowell, a cotton merchant from Mobile. Mr. McDowell was one of the twelve citizens of Huntsville imprisoned by General Mitchell during... 19. Lincoln Mill Lincoln Mill--Huntsville (Ala.); Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville; Lincoln Mill started as Madison Spinning Company but folded in 1906. It reopened in 1908 as Abingdon Mill and became Lincoln Mill in 1918 when it was purchased by William Lincoln Barrell of Lowell, MA.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-19 of 19 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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