The Alabama Historical Society in the state of
Alabama
Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gu ...
, United States, formed in 1850 and was incorporated in 1852.
Founders included James F. Sulzby, Alexander Bowie, Joshua H. Foster, E.D. King,
Basil Manly Sr., Washington Moody, and Albert J. Pickett.
[ It was based in ]Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Tuscaloosa County in west-central Alabama, United States, on the Black Warrior River where the Gulf Coastal Plain, Gulf Coastal and Piedmont (United States), Piedm ...
. Activities ceased by 1905.
See also
* Alabama Department of Archives and History
The Alabama Department of Archives and History is the official repository of archival records for the U.S. state of Alabama. Under the direction of Thomas M. Owen its founder, the agency received state funding by an act of the Alabama Legislatu ...
(est. 1901), government agency
* Alabama Historical Association
The Alabama Historical Association (est. 1947) of Alabama, United States, is an historical society that aims to "discover, procure, preserve, and diffuse whatever may relate to the natural, civil, literary, cultural, economic, ecclesiastical, and ...
(est. 1947)
* Alabama Historical Commission
The Alabama Historical Commission is the historic preservation agency for the U.S. state of Alabama. The agency was created by an act of the state legislature in 1966 with a mission of safeguarding Alabama's historic buildings and sites. It consi ...
(est. 1966), government agency
References
Bibliography
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1896 reprint
State historical societies of the United States
1850 establishments in Alabama
Organizations based in Alabama
History of Alabama
1905 disestablishments
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