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Photo and Image Credits

This is a list of images and photos used and the credits for their source. 

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Stairs in the South End of the Cross-Hall, First Floor

The Battle-Friedman House; photo taken 1936 by Alex Bush for the HABS Survey (Historic American Buildings Survey). 

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Exterior Front View of Battle-Friedman House

Taken in 1934 by W.N. Manning for the HABS Survey (Historic American Buildings Survey). 

Read more about the HABS Survey.

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1826 Alabama Map 

An 1826 relief map created for a general atlas by Fielding Lucas of Baltimore. Library of Congress Georgraphy & Map Division. It has been cropped to show a close-up of Tuscaloosa's location and nearby counties. 

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"Negro Cabin, Hale County, Alabama"

Taken by Walker Evans in 1936 as part of the Farm Security Administration- Office of War Information Historic Photograph Collection. Between 1935-1944, several photographers came through Hale County as part of Roosevelt's New Deal. Under the umbrella of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) they took photos to document the Great Depression, offering historians today an extensive pictorial view of life.

from the Library of Congress 

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"Negro Cowhand with Cattle in the Black Prairie Region, Hale County, Alabama" 

This photo was taken in 1941 by Jack Delano as part of the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Historic Photograph Collection. Between 1935-1944, several photographers came through Hale County as part of Roosevelt's New Deal. Under the umbrella of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) they took photos to document the Great Depression, offering historians today an extensive pictorial view of life.

Read more about the FSA. 

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Rear of the Battle-Friedman House

Part of a collection for the HABS Survey (Historic American Buildings Survey); taken in 1936 by Alex Bush

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First Sergeant Luther Hubbard of Co. C, 26th USCT Infantry

Luther Hubbard was born in 1840 and served during the Civil War as part of the 26th U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) Infantry Regiment. He is pictured with a sword in his hand.  The photo is dated to be between 1863-1865. Location: Hilton Head, SC; Folly Beach, SC; Beaufort, SC; Jacksonville, FL (notated on back) 

Photographer: Sam Cooley, Tenth Army Corps

In collections at the Library of Congress. 

The images below are from the Tuscaloosa Area Virtual Museum.

Walking

By Charles Henry Alston (1958) 
Visual art piece 

From the National Museum of
African American History and Culture

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