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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Entrance marker. Russell Cave National Monument was established by Presidential Proclamation on May 12, 1961. An area of 310 acres, a gift of the National Geographical Society to the people of the United States, was set aside for the protection of the outstanding archaeological site and its natur... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Lovely Scene in the Ave Maria Grotto, Gardens in Cullman, Alabama, nestled among the 130 miniatures in Bro. Joseph Zoettl's Fairyland of reproductions of famous churches, shrines, and buildings all over the world. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “The Medicine Men still brews and mixes the roots, barks, leaves, grasses and herbs that his ancestors before him have done or countless generations. Here are some that he uses: ginseng, sassafras root, Jimson weed, elder bark, sapodilla, Jerusalem artichoke, mullen, May apple, yellow root, red s... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “Chief McGhee is widely known for his work on behalf of his people, some of whom are shown in the background. Most of the Eastern Band of the Creek Indian Nation live in the Lynn McGhee Land Grant, given to Chief Lynn McGhee and his descendants ‘For as long as the water runneth and the grass grow... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “Looking Down on Mounds From Mound ‘B’, Where Once Stood Important Indian Ceremonial Buildings. Located At Moundville, Alabama, 17 Miles South Of Tuscaloosa.” View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “This lake is formed by Little River, the only river that flows on top of a mountain east of the Mississippi. Swimming, boating, and fishing are popular here. DeSoto State Park concession stand is located nearby.” View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “This scene shows the modern and beautiful souvenir shop. When Sequoyah wrote the Cherokee alphabet he lived in Willstown, which is now Fort Payne. No doubt beautiful flowers (and nature in general) helped inspire Sequoyah toward his goal. By the way, your whole family will enjoy marvelous Manito... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The Ave Maria Grotto consists of over 125 miniature reproductions of famous churches, shrines, and buildings from all over the world. They were built over a period of 45 years by the famous Benedictine Monk, Brother Joseph. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “This diorama depicting the Battle of Mauvilla is one of many interesting exhibits to be seen at the Mound Park Museum. The Battle of Mauvilla was fought between Hernando De Soto and Chief Tuskaloosa near the present town of Grove Hill, Ala. Chief Tuskaloosa’s Creek warriors fought valiantly, but... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: "St. Martin's Church in Landshut, Bavaria. The highest church brick tower in the world. Reproduced by the Benedictine Monk, Brother Joseph, O.S.B." View Full Item at Samford University Library