SHOES FULL OF TACKS Interview of George Chambers by Preston Klein Lee County Ex-slave story written 10/7/371 “Uncle George” (George Chambers) was hoeing in…
(Transcribed and unedited story from a WPA (Works Projects Administration) Story continued below THE CAUTHEN HOME Lee County, Alabama by WPA writer Preston Klein…
A LETTER FROM AUBURN Correspondence of the Republican Written 1859 Published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 02, Summer Issue 1956. Mr.…
DR. J. M. MASON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (died February 3, 1909) Lee, Montgomery Counties, Alabama. DEATH OF DR. J. M. MASON An Eminent Methodist…
While researching stories, I frequently run across many photographs of people, and groups (identified and unidentified) like the ones below which may be of interest…
Happy Birthday! JAMES JACKSON ABERCROMBIE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1825-1901) Lee County, Alabama James Jackson Abercrombie, lawyer and judge, was born August 28, 1826, near…
Auburn officially began competing in intercollegiate football in 1892. The first Iron Bowl Game between the University of Alabama and Auburn took place at…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! JUDGE DANIEL ARTHUR GREENE, BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY) (1863 AL d. 1923 AL) Jefferson and Lee County, Alabama Judge Daniel Arthur Greene, of…
Happy Birthday! DR. MILLER REESE HUTCHINSON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1876-1944) Mobile, Alabama Dr. Miller Reese Hutchison was born August 6, 1876, in Montrose, Baldwin…
Click to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer JOSEPH J. ALBRIGHT BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1867-aft. 1904) LEE COUNTY,…
This is probably one of the earliest videos of Auburn University. The famous Toomer's Corner, at the intersection of College Street and Magnolia Avenue,…
CHARLES ABERCROMBIE BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1742-1819) Hancock County, Georgia Charles Abercrombie was a soldier of the American Revolution, and an early settler of Hancock…
Happy Birthday! JAMES THOMAS ANDERSON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1850-1917) Lee County, Alabama James Thomas Anderson was a chemist. He was born December 1, 1850,…
REV. MAURICE M. ARCHER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1858- aft. 1896) Wilcox and Lee County, Alabama Rev. Maurice M. Archer, son of Mr. A. and Mrs.…
Click …/to see how to honor your ancestor as a Notable Alabama Pioneer Happy Birthday! VASSAR LYLE ALLEN BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1868-1962) Lee, Macon and…
Excerpt transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 07, No. 03, Fall Issue EARLY HISTORY OF AUBURN By Mrs. Mary Reese Frazer (Through the…
Excerpt transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 07, No. 03, Fall Issue EARLY HISTORY OF AUBURN By Mrs. Mary Reese Frazer (Through the…
Opelika, AL - WINSLET - Great Great Grandma, Alice Ophelia Winslet, was born in AL about 1855. She married Asa Jones on Jan 28,…
![Auburn football was started by Dr. George Petrie [see his bicycle built for two in this vintage film]](https://www.alabamapioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Auburn_Football_team_1893-220x160.jpg)
