Samuel M. Peck House, 1934

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Title

Samuel M. Peck House, 1934

Subject

Houses and homes

Description

The home of poet Samuel Minturn Peck was located at 18th Street and 30th Avenue in southwest Tuscaloosa.. Peck was the first Poet Laureate of Alabama. He was born in Tuscaloosa on November 4, 1854. He died in 1938. The lovely old home was later remodeled to serve as a recreation facility with adjacent grounds used as a playground.

Creator

Historic American Buildings Survey

Source

Library of Congress

Publisher

Library of Congress

Date

1934

Contributor

Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

2356

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph