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A photo taken at the dedication of the Friedman Library on Sunday afternoon, October 19, 1958.

The program was opened and closed by Mrs. Edwin Rosenfield, chairman of the library board. Among those who spoke were Mr. Victor Hugo Friedman, Judge…

The dedicatory program for the Weaver Branch Library, Sunday, February 12, 1961, 3:00 p.m.

Boxer Deontay Wilder who was the only United States Boxer to win a medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Deontay showed off his medal at the library and is with staff members Jana Fine, Kayla Garrett and Emily Sahib.

Dr. and Mrs. James I. Harrison Jr. standing in front of the newly renovated Reference Desk renamed Harrison Information Center in honor of the support of the Harrison family. This photo was taken at the private reception for board members, elected…

Starting in 2014, the Tuscaloosa Public Library began holding an annual celebration of author Dr. Seuss's Birthday. Games, story times, crafts and much fun were to be had each March.

Photograph of Mrs. Elinor Arsic who was elected by the library board to fill the post previously held by Miss Barbara Davis. Mrs. Arsic has served as a field representative of the Alabama Public Library Service. She is a graduate of Huntigdon…

Raising of the new flag at the Tuscaloosa Public Library when the library was the Friedman Library, 1305 Greensboro Avenue.

Photos of two rooms in the Friedman Library, 1305 Greensboro Avenue (now called the Jemison - Van de Graff Mansion), taken the day before the facility was open to the public on Monday, June 16, 1958.

In 1955, the ante-bellum house had been…

With the renovation of the Tuscaloosa Public Library at 1801 Jack Warner Parkway in 1999-2000, space was added so that the Friends of the Library could operate a used bookstore. The Friends of the Library Bookstore proceeds are given to the Library …

Friends of the Library President Celeste Burnum presents a check for $5,000 to Jim Price, director of the Tuscaloosa Public Library. The donation is earmarked for the purchase of books and other materials.

The Friends of the Library hold book…