Auburn University Libraries Digital Collections: Alabama-Oriented

A searchable catalog of Alabama-related digital collections from institutions around the state.

Online literary map for the State of Alabama.

PACERS Inc. is a non-profit organization provides a network to share resources and ideas in rural schools in Alabama in order to maintain their viability. This digital database documents the history of this organization and of rural schools and communities in Alabama.

This is a web based news and information service focusing on the Chattahoochee River Valley, with special emphasis on Chambers, Lee, Russell and Barbour Counties in Alabama and Troup, Harris, Muscogee and Chattahoochee Counties in Georgia.

A searchable catalog of Alabama-related digital collections from institutions around the state.

The Alabama Cooperative Extension Service (ACES) Photographs collection contains hundreds of photographs depicting the service's programs in the first half of the twentieth century. The Newsletters collection contains newsletters produced by the Extension Service and Alabama Polytechnic Institute.

A collection of postcards, most depicting historic Alabama locations.

This collection contains newspapers published in the last quarter of the Nineteenth Century. Most were published in Alabama, and most addressed a rural and agricultural audience. Article topics included agricultural science, livestock care, gardening tips, and household hints. The Manufacturers’ Review focused on Alabama industry--the production of commodities such as textiles, lumber, coal, and iron.

The Caroline Dean Wildflower Collection features images of wildflowers native to the Southeastern United States. The majority of the images in this collection were photographed in the wild lands and along roadsides throughout Alabama.

The Philip Henry Gosse Papers consist of watercolor drawings of Alabama butterflies, caterpillars, moths, beetles, dragonflies, and other insects. A gifted amateur naturalist, Gosse sketched and hand-colored the drawings in 1838 while he briefly visited Alabama.

This collection contains poster-sized architectural renderings in watercolor created by students of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). A subset of these images depicts historic buildings in Alabama and Georgia.

These posters are the work of the students of the Urban Studio, an outreach program of Auburn University’s College of Architecture, Design and Construction. Each poster is a graphic "snapshot" of an Alabama community’s Small Town Design Initiative.

The plans in this collection represent the work of KPS Group, a firm focused on sustainable planning and design, and present planning ideas for communities around Alabama.

Design Alabama is a publication focusing on architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, graphic design, industrial design, and urban design and community planning in the State of Alabama.

The collection contains digitized versions of maps whose originals are housed in Auburn University Libraries Special Collections and Archives. Many of these maps depict the State of Alabama or locations in Alabama.

This lecture series features Auburn University faculty members and guests discussing their latest research.