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Jack Warner and Alabama State Senator Bill McCain with some type of Alabama Senate Resolution.

A photograph of Gerald L Busby, Vice President of First National Bank of Tuskaloosa

A photograph of Mrs. Dee Davis, Tuscaloosa civic leader and camellia expert. Davis was married to the late Dr. Jack Davis, who started two camellias in the couple's greenhouse that were named after his wife. Davis is well-known across the southeast…

Claude W. Dent, Jr. was president and general manager of Rigg Stephenson Motors before owning his own auto dealership, Claude Dent Motors.

Fifty years ago, the construction of the Benjamin Barnes Branch of the YMCA began on 18th Street in Tuscaloosa.

The branch was named after Tuscaloosa educator, Benjamin H. Barnes.

Barnes was educated under Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee…

Aubrey Dominick was appointed Circuit Judge of Tuscaloosa County by Gov. Lurleen Wallace in 1967 after the resignation of veteran judge W.C. Warren. Dominick, a Greene County native, retired in 1976 after 47 years of work that included being a…

Hilliard Fletcher was on the Tuscaloosa City Commission for 16 years until 1985 when the city's new council form of government was put into place. Fletcher declined to run for city councilman. Fletcher was an executive for the Duckworth-Morris…

John Calvin (J. C.) Faulkner, a Tuscaloosa builder and developer, founded Farris-Faulkner Furniture on University Boulevard.

Faulkner was married to Bonnie Pearl Farris Faulkner. He is buried in Memory Hill Gardens Mausoleum in Tuscaloosa, but…

Floyd Mann was Public Safety Director for the State of Alabama and later an assistant to the president of the University of Alabama. He served as public safety director on campus during the turbulent 1970s. During this time, he had campus police…

Mary Anne Norton Meredith was was born November 1, 1926 in Tuscaloosa at the Druid City Hospital, the daughter of Foster Norton and Mary Cook Norton. She graduated from Tuscaloosa High School in 1943 and attended the University of Alabama. In 1946…