The Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society
Subtitle: an anthology honoring Marvin Yeomans Whiting
By: edited by James L. Baggett.
Contributors: Baggett, James L.; Whiting, Marvin Yeomans, 1934-; Birmingham Historical Society.; Birmingham Public Library (Ala.)
Publisher: Birmingham Public Library; The Society
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Birmingham, Ala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Whiting, Marvin Yeomans, 1934-; Birmingham Historical Society.; Birmingham (Ala.) -- History.
Other titles: Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-271) and index.
Articles originally published in the Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society between 1977 and 1987.
Table of contents: title: Marvin Yeomans Whiting, the Birmingham Public Library Archives and Birmingham History -- by James L. Baggett; title: James R. Powell and "this magic little city of ours" : a perspective on local history -- by Marvin Yeomans Whiting; title: The Hawes riot : all the news unfit to print -- by Jeff Northup; title: The origins of an urban school system : Birmingham, 1873-1900 -- by Ruth Bradbury LaMonte; title: Foundations of a musical culture in Birmingham, Alabama, 1871-1900 -- by Fletcher Anderson; title: DeBardeleben, Bessemer and the Montezuma Hotel -- by Ellen Slaughter; title: The Mercy Home and private charity in Early Birmingham -- by Edward S. LaMonte; title: Romance and reality : the Birmingham Suffragists, 1892-1920 -- by Gillian Goodrich; title: Birmingham craftsman : an introduction -- by Ellen Cooper Erdreich; title: Landmark : Giuseppe Moretti -- edited by Marvin Yeomans Whiting; title: Wenonah : the magic word -- by Marlene Hunt Rikard; title: Henry Edmonds and his conflict with the Southern Presbyterian Church, 1913-1915 -- by B. Dwain Waldrep; title: Progressivism and nativism : the race for the presidency of the City Commission of Birmingham, Alabama in 1917 -- by Michael A. Breedlove; title: "Take everything you are -- and give it away," pioneer industrial social workers at TCI -- Marlene Hunt Rikard; title: The rise and fall of Mine Mill in Alabama : the status quo against interracial unionism, 1933-1949 -- by Horace Huntley; title: A natural history of Village Creek -- by Carter Lee Hudgins.