Education
Title
Education
Description
Educational facilities and people from elementary school through university.
See the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Collection for materials related to that institution.
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See the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Collection for materials related to that institution.
Click on the link below to view all the items in this collection.
Collection Items
Alabama Central Female College,
Commencement Program, 1876
Commencement Program for the Alabama Central Female College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The program includes a list of graduates that read essays and performed music.
Alabama Central Female College Stationery
Letter written on Alabama Central Female College stationery. The author is unknown and the postmark date is illegible. The letter is written to Ms. R. H. Foster. Notable is the sketch of the Alabama Central Female College on the stationery and…
Model School Class, Alabama Central Female College
Teacher Miss Belle Strickland is standing behind her model class at the Alabama Central Female College which was housed in the old state capitol building owned by the University of Alabama. The Alabama State Capitol was located in Tuscaloosa from…
Alabama Central Female College, 1903
Advertisement for the Alabama Central Female College found in the 1903 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook. The photo features the main building and dormitory, and the advertisement boasts "Nothing cheap; nothing extravagant." The president…
Colonel William Drakeford Fonville, 1849-1920
Col. W. D. Fonville, left, with his son, Marion Yancy Fonville, and Marion's friend, thought to be Hermione Charlotte Bliss. Col. Fonville had an active career in academics. In 1916, Fonville, formerly president of the Missouri Military Academy…
Alabama Central Female College Alumnae Hall, circa 1903
Alumnae Hall was located in the north building on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The room was originally used as the Senate Chamber when used as the state capitol.
The Alabama State Capitol was located in Tuscaloosa from 1826 until 1847. The stone…
The Alabama State Capitol was located in Tuscaloosa from 1826 until 1847. The stone…
Alabama Central Female College Art Class and Exhibition
A photograph of a drawing class and an exhibition of the students' art work at the Alabama Central Female College.
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol building on grounds owned by the University of Alabama. The…
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol building on grounds owned by the University of Alabama. The…
Alabama Central Female College, Classroom and Library
Photographs of a chemistry classroom and the library.
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol building on grounds owned by the University of Alabama. The Alabama State Capitol was located in Tuscaloosa from 1826…
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol building on grounds owned by the University of Alabama. The Alabama State Capitol was located in Tuscaloosa from 1826…
Alabama Central Female College, Music Classes
A photographs of music and piano classes at the Alabama Central Female College.
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol building on grounds owned by the University of Alabama. The Alabama State Capitol was located…
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol building on grounds owned by the University of Alabama. The Alabama State Capitol was located…
Alabama Central Female College Music Facilities
Photographs of the music facilities including the concert hall set in the rotunda where the House of Representatives met when the building was used as the state capitol.
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol…
The Alabama Central Female College was housed in the old state capitol…