Historical Architectural Survey of North Alabama Counties
Scope and Contents
The Frances Cabaniss Roberts collection covers the historical records of the Cabaniss Roberts family. This collection contains extensive correspondence records of the Cabaniss Roberts family circa 1830 to 1930.
Dates
- Creation: 1830 - 1930
Creator
- From the Collection: Roberts, Frances Cabaniss, Dr. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.
Extent
From the Collection: 105 Linear feet (143 boxes and 19 oversize.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
, Lee 30
1964 89, 91
Agricultural census 94
Alabama & Chattanooga Railroad 70, 95
Alabama admitted to Union 40
Alabama Territorial Legislature Act 41
Alabama 1, 3, 4, 36, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 50, 89, 91, 93
Albertville Clothing Company 100
Albertville, AL 74, 85
Albertville 2
An Eyewitness Account 91
Applications for National Registry 4, 5, 9
Arab Clothing Company 100
Arab, AL 85, 93
Architectural Survey Sites 4
Architect 110
Arsenal Compex 83
Athens, AL 49, 67, 74, 85, 88, 97
Athens 25, 41
Avondale Mills 84, 100
Baclebre, Ed 26
Beaty-Mason 1
Bell Factory 47, 61
Bell, Robert N. 27
Belle Mina town 25
Bellefonte, AL, historical district 108
Bellefonte 43
Bend of Tennessee River 38
Bend of Tennessee 42
Bibliography 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Birmingham, AL 91
Boaz Clothing Company 100
Boaz, AL 74, 85
Bootsville 45, 54
Brewer, Willis 89, 91
Bridgeport depot 43
Bridgeport, AL river port 73
Bridgeport, AL, historical district 108
Bridgeport, AL 97
Bridgeport 25
Brown's Ferry 102
Brown's Valley 41
Burlington Mills 84, 100
Burritt Museum 102
Camden 45, 54
Cherokee Indians 42, 107
Cherokee Village 50
Cherokees 38, 39, 43
Chickasaws 38, 39
Church of Visitation 2
Claysville, AL 50
Claysville 44
Colliersville 46
Collinsville, AL 55
Collinsville 25
compiled in 1898 91
Conclusion & recommendations 7, 36
Conclusions & recommendations 5, 25
Congressional Act 42
Contents 4, 5
county court held here 45
county created 38
county expanded 43
county formed 43
county organized 41, 42, 44
county seat 41, 43, 44, 45, 51
Courthouse Square 25
Creeks 38
Cumberland Spurs 40
Cyprus Creek Mills 47, 61
Davenport House 1
Decatur County 42
DeKalb Co., AL 1, 4, 10, 15, 45, 46, 48, 54, 55, 56, 63, 71, 84, 94, 95, 100, 103, 104
DeKalb County Coordinator 110
DeKalb County Court 54
DeKalb County post offices 56
DeKalb County settlers 54
DeKalb County survey 17
DeKalb County 43, 44, 48, 63
DeSoto Falls, AL 90
DeSoto, Hernando 37
destroyed during Civil War 67
Ditto's Ferry 41
draft 61, 67
Early, Lee, Ms. 103, 110
Eaton, John Henry 91
Economic conditions 75, 97
Economic depression 76
Editor and Historian 110
Editorial Assistant 110
editor 91
election 44
England 38
established Cherokee Village 44
established ferry 44, 51
established 55
Farmers 98
farming 73
Federal troops 49, 111
first county seat 50
First Methodist 1
First Settlers of Marshall County 91
Forbes, William, Mr. 103, 110
Fort Payne business district 25
Fort Payne Clothing Company 100
Fort Payne Coal & Iron Company 71, 95
Fort Payne Industrial Center 84
Fort Payne, AL 1, 17, 71
Fort Payne 95
four volumes 89, 91
France 38
Francis Kirby's Store 27
Fraziers descendant 90
from New England 95
from NY and MN 95
Fyffe Clothing Plant 84
General Motors 102
George Marshall Space Flight Center 92
Georgia 38
Geraldine Clothing Plant 84
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 84, 100
Governor Inaugurated 40
Graves, John Temple, II 91
Guide to Research Material 91
Gunter's Ferry Landing 44, 50
Gunter, Edward 44, 51
Gunter, John 44, 50
Guntersville area 67
Guntersville Clothing Company 100
Guntersville Landing 46, 56
Guntersville town 84
Guntersville, AL 27, 28, 51, 85, 91, 111
Guntersville 44, 45, 52
Hamilton, Alice, Mrs. 103, 110
Henagar Clothing Plant 84
Hendricks, John M. 103
Hendricks, John S. 91, 110
Historic American Building Survey 7
Historic American Buildings Survey 36
Historic districts 25
Historic Places Nominations 7
Historic sites in county 7, 8, 9
Historic sites in DeKalb Co., AL 4
Historic sites in Jackson Co., AL 4
Historic sites in Limestone Co., AL 5
Historic sites in Marshall Co., AL 5
Historic sites 6, 7, 8, 10, 36
Historical Background 37
Historical Highway Markers 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 36
Historical Survey Sites 4
Historical-Architectural Survey 1
History of Alabama 91
History of county 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
History of DeKalb Co., AL 4
History of Jackson Co., AL 4
History of Limestone Co., AL 5
History of Marshall Co., AL 5
History, Resources, War Rec., Men 89, 91
history 89
Hobbs Island 39
Holly Wood depot 43
homesteads established 38
Houston County 38
Houston 1
Howard, Elizabeth, Mrs. 103, 110
Huntsville Land Office 39
Huntsville, AL 26, 40, 49, 67, 91, 92, 100, 102
Huntsville 25
Hurricane Valley 2
Indian Creek area 41
Industrial decline 80
Introduction 30, 31
Jackson Co., AL 1, 4, 9, 16, 37, 42, 43, 48, 62, 73, 84, 97, 100, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108
Jackson County Coordinator 110
Jackson County 42, 43, 48, 62
Jones, H. P. 25
Jones, H. 1
Jones, Harvie P. 103, 110
Kirby Home 27
Kirby, Francis M. 27
Kirbytown, AL 27
Lake Guntersville 27, 92
land purchases 42
Land sales 41
lands sold 45
Larkinsville depot 43
Larmore Home 1
Lauderdale Co., AL 47, 61
Lebanon 45, 54
Library abbreviations 17
Limestone Co., AL 1, 5, 8, 11, 41, 48, 61, 74, 85, 87, 88, 89, 97, 103, 104
Limestone County Coordinator 110
Limestone County Courthouse 88
Limestone County History 89
Limestone County 40, 41, 48, 61
Linestone Co., AL 25
Lookout Mountain, AL 55
Lookout Mountain 46
Lookout Mountian 90
Lusk Law Office 27
Lusk, Elizabeth, Miss 103, 110
Lusk, John A. 27, 28
Lusk, Louis B. 28
M. Carey & Son 91
Madison Co., AL 2, 5, 7, 12, 36, 39, 41, 42, 46, 47, 58, 61, 67, 70, 82, 83, 94, 103, 104, 111
Madison County Coordinator 110
Madison County 40, 46, 58
Map of Guntersville Reservoir 91
Maps of sites & structures 4, 5
Maps 8
Marked sites & structures 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10
Marshall Co., AL 2, 5, 6, 13, 41, 44, 45, 48, 50, 51, 52, 63, 67, 73, 74, 84, 85, 91, 92, 93, 94, 97, 103, 104, 105, 111
Marshall County Coordinator 110
Marshall County Courthouse 91
Marshall County lands 53
Marshall County 43, 44, 45, 48, 50, 63
Marshall Port 44
Marshall port 51
Memphis & Charleston Railroad 42, 43
Monte Sano Mountain 70
Moody House 1
Moore, Gabriel 2
Mooresville 41
Nashville, Chattanooga, & St. Louis RR 73, 97
Nat'l Registry of Historic Places 4, 5
National Registry of Historic Places 7, 32
New Deal laws 77, 98
New Hope area 67
New Hope, AL 111
New Market vicinity 2
newspaper 90, 91
North Carolina 38
North Carolinians 38
NY & MN 70
NY investors made river port 73
Old County Jail 28
Old Jail 2
Owen, Thomas McAdory 89, 91
Paint Rock depot 43
Paleo Indians 37
Partersville 45
Paul Jones Home 87
Petersburg, GA 40
Phelps-Jones 2
Philadelphia, PA 91
Pictures of sites & structures 4, 5
pioneer settlement 46
Planters & Merchants 40
population 46, 61, 62, 63
Portersville Depot 1
Portersville 54
Post offices 46
Preliminary Survey 103, 110
Protective Life Insurance Company 91
published in 1872 & 89, 91
Rainville Clothing Plant 84
Rawlingsville, AL 54
Rawlingsville 45
Real Estate developers 70, 95
Redstone Arsenal 82, 92
report draft copy, page 2 38
Research Park 83
Revere Copper & Brass, Inc. 84, 100
river port 51
Roberts, Frances, Dr. 103, 110
Russell Cave 37
S. J. Clarke Publishing Company 89, 91
Sand Mountain region 53
Sand Mountain, AL 73, 97
Sand Mountain 45
Scottsboro depot 43
Scottsboro Industrial Center 84
Scottsboro, AL, historical district 108
Scottsboro, AL 49, 67
Scottsboro 25
settled 55
Shannon, Evelyn Stafford, Mrs. 90
Simmons, Martha, Mrs. 103
Simms, Martha, Mrs. 110
Slave population 104
slaves 61, 62, 63
Sorrells, Dan R., Mr. 110
Sorrells, Dan, Mr. 103
South Carolina 38
Space & Rocket Museum 102
Spain 38
State Constitution 40
Steele Gaines 2
Stevenson Depot 1
Stevenson Industrial Center 84
Stevenson, AL, historical district 108
Stevenson, AL 43, 49, 67
Stevenson 25
Street, Oliver Day 91, 93
Study Introduction 3
Summers, Christine, Mrs. 103
Sumner, Christine, Mrs. 110
Survey of Sites 4
Survey plans 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 33, 34, 35
Survey Team II 110
Survey Team I 110
Surveyed & photographed 4, 5
Survey 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Synagogue 2
TARCOG region 3, 4
TARCOG 22, 25, 32, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 57, 59, 60, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 91, 95, 97, 98, 99, 103, 110
Tennessee Land Company 39
Tennessee River Bend 39
Tennessee River Valley 38
Tennessee River 51
Tennessee Valley Authority 102
Tennessee Valley 37, 38, 42, 49, 111
Textile firms 95
The Book of Alabama and the South 91
The Guntersville Democrat 91
The Life of Andrew Jackson 91
The Republican Union 90
Thomas, Alice, Miss 103, 110
Thomas, Alice, Mrs. 110
Treaty of Paris 38
treaty 38
Triana 41
Tuscaloosa, AL 89, 91
TVA power 81, 99
TVA 3
Typist & 110
Union Army headquarters 67
Union Army 45
Union Grove, AL 93
Union troops 49
University of Alabama 83, 91
Unmarked areas for later survey 4, 5
Unmarked sites & structures 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10
Unresearched areas 4, 5, 7, 8, 10
Unresearched Areas 93, 106, 109
Unresearched structures & sites 105
US Army Marshall Space Flight Center 82, 100
Valley Head 46, 56
Vassere 1
Virginia 38
Von Braun houses 26
Walker, Robert Henry, Jr. 89
War of 1812 41
Warrenton Port 44
Warrenton port 51
Westmoreland 1
White, Stanford 1
Whitesburg 41
Will's Valley, AL 70, 95
Will's Valley 45, 46, 54, 55, 57
Williams, Robert, Governor 39
Willo Publishing Company 89, 91
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
archives@uah.edu