Suggested Reading - Birmingham Area Historic Sites
Baggett, James L., “Birmingham and the Picture Postcard.”
Alabama Heritage, No. 52 (Spring 1999).
Burkhardt, Ann McCorquodale, “Town Within a City: The Five Points South Neighborhood, 1880-1930.” The Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society (Special Issue), Vol. 3-4 (November 1982).
Davis, Townsend, Weary Feet, Rested Souls: A Guided History of the Civil
Rights
Movement. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1998.
Erdreich, Ellen Cooper, “Birmingham Craftsman: An Introduction.” The
Journal
of the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. 8, No. 1 (December 1983).
Erdreich, Ellen Cooper, “The Red Mountain Residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Woodward.” The Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. 7,
Eskew, Glenn T., “Demagoguery in Birmingham and the Building of Vestavia.” The Alabama Review, Vol. XLII, No. 3 (July 1989).
Hamilton, Virginia Van der Veer and Jacqueline A. Matte, Seeing Historic
Alabama:
Fifteen Guided Tours. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1996.
Hudgins, Carter Lee, “A Natural History of Village Creek.” The Journal of
the
Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. 9, No. 1 (December 1985).
Hudson, Alvin W. and Harold E. Cox, Street Railways of Birmingham. Forty
Fort, Pennsylvania: Harold E. Cox, 1976.
Jefferson County Historical Commission, Birmingham and Jefferson County: A Postcard Pictorial. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 1998.
Johnson, John W., “A History of Birmingham’s Zoos.” 1972. Typescript
available in the Southern History Department, Birmingham Public Library.
Morris, Philip A., Vulcan and His Times. Birmingham: Birmingham
Historical Society, 1995.
Morris, Philip A. and Marjorie Longenecker White (eds), Designs on
Birmingham: A Landscape History of a Southern City and Its Suburbs. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society, 1989.
Satterfield, Carolyn Green, Historic Sites of Jefferson County, Alabama. Birmingham: Jefferson County Historical Commission, 1985
(revised publication of original 1976 edition).
Reviewed: The Alabama Review,
Vol. XXXI, No. 2 (April 1978)
Schnorrenberg, John M., Remembered Past, Discovered Future: The Alabama Architecture of Warren, Knight & Davis, 1906-1961. Birmingham: Birmingham Museum of Art, 1999.
Schnorrenberg, John M., Aspiration: Birmingham's Historic Houses of Worship. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society, 2000.
Schnorrenberg, John M. (ed),“Papers on Some Buildings of Birmingham.”
Birmingham: The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1994. Typescript available in the Southern History Department, Birmingham Public Library.
Slaughter, Ellen, “DeBardeleben, Bessemer, and the Montezuma Hotel.” The Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. 9, No. 2 (1987).
Sulzby, James F., Historic Alabama Hotels and Resorts. Tuscaloosa: The
University of Alabama Press, 1960.
Thompson, George Clinton, “Vulcan: Birmingham’s Man of Iron.”
Alabama Heritage, Spring 1991.
Trimmer, Steve, “The Enslen House.” The Journal of the Birmingham
Historical Society, Vol. 8, No. 2 (December 1984).
Wainwright, Paige, “Rickwood Field: Grand Old Lady of Baseball.” Alabama Heritage, Fall 1995.
White, Marjorie Longenecker, “Glen Iris Park and the Residence of Robert Jemison, Sr.”
The Journal of the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. VI,No. 2 (July 1979).
White, Marjorie Longenecker, The Birmingham District: An Industrial History
and Guide. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society, 1981.
White, Marjorie Longenecker, Downtown Birmingham: Architectural and
Historical Walking Tour Guide. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society, 1980.
Whiting, Marvin Yeomans (ed), “Landmark: Giuseppe Moretti.” The Journal
of the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. 9, No. 1 (December 1985).
Witt, Timothy, Bases Loaded with History, The Story of Rickwood Field:
America’s Oldest Baseball Park. Birmingham: The R. Boozer Press, 1995.
Woodward Iron Company, Alabama Blast Furnaces. Woodward, Alabama:
Woodward
Iron Company, 1940.
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