Guide to the Westervelt Lodge Prints MSS.3431
Westervelt Lodge
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
June 2011
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
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- Language Usage:
English
- Description Rules:
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Westervelt Lodge Prints
- Unit ID:
MSS.3431
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
1.0 Linear feet (2 encapsulated prints)
- Dates:
between 1950 and 1959
- Abstract:
Two prints of men at the Westervelt Lodge in Aliceville, Alabama.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
None
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Unknown (probably Jefferson J. Coleman)
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Westervelt Lodge Prints, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2011
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains two prints of men at the Westervelt Lodge, one of the last large hunting plantations from the old south, with 10,000 acres of land sprawling along the scenic Tombigbee River in west Alabama.
Biographical/Historical note
Westervelt Lodge, one of the last large hunting plantations from the old south, with 10,000 acres of land sprawling along the scenic Tombigbee River in west Alabama, was established in 1951 as one of the first private timber companies in the Southeast with a full time wildlife biologist and a hunting lease program.
Prints Box SC0078 Oversize Folder 3431.01