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In 1930 a nurses' training school and hospital was opened at Stillman College. It had been built in 1929 using a $42,500 grant, which was the entire 1928 Woman's Auxiliary Birthday Offering of the First Presbyterian Church, Tuscaloosa. It was named…

A receipt for Mr. C.R. Hamner from the Central Southern College For Young Women.

The old Barnett School, August, 1916, was on Barger Road in Tuscaloosa County. It burned around 2006. On the site in 2016 is the Gospel Tabernacle.

The director of the school was Jesse Lee Howell (left); he also taught music. He eventually…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 Jemison School was on Greensboro Avenue between 27th and 28th streets in the Rosedale area of Tuscaloosa. It was an elementary school for grades 1-6. The school used the historic Drish House for some years before moving to this new modern…