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A picture of the unpublished manuscript, "On the gas voltaic battery. Voltaic action of phosphorus, sulphur, and hydrocarbons" (first page)
This resource was created by William Robert Grove in 1845. The paper goes over the various experiments of variations of the gas battery that grove made in 1842. The paper finds that non-conducting metals can be used to create electricity. -
A picture of the unpublished manuscript, "On the gas voltaic battery. Voltaic action of phosphorus, sulphur, and hydrocarbons" (last page)
This resource was created by William Robert Grove in 1845. The paper goes over the various experiments of variations of the gas battery that grove made in 1842. The paper finds that non-conducting metals can be used to create electricity. -
A Proposed Society for General Microbiology
This document details the proposal for the Society of General Microbiology to be established, including why such a society needs to be created, how the society is to be named and operated, the expected rules and guidelines the society aims to follow, and a list of people that are involved, later known as the Society's Original Members and Inaugural Committee. -
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A tea plantation in China: workers tread down congou tea into chests
This early 19th-century coloured lithograph, titled A tea plantation in China: workers tread down congou tea into chests, portrays laborers preparing tea for export in a vivid and detailed scene. The anonymous artwork reflects the global demand for Chinese tea and the intensive manual labor behind its production during the height of international trade. -
A view of Big Spring Park
Big Spring Park is a Park located at the heart of Huntsville Alabama. Ever since the construction of the park was completed in 1830 it has been a place for all ages to spend their time. -
A Voyage Round the World Chart
Chart showcasing Cook's second voyage, with the pole labeled as the Southern Icy Ocean. -
A Voyage Round the World Text
Text from A Voyage Round the World showcasing the conditions met on the journey, and the search for Antarctica -
A Wardian case being loaded with plants.
A Wardian case filled with plants by a horticulturist. The case is open on one side to allow for loading. The side of the case is labeled to indicate a return to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. -
ACT UP Protest in NY In 1991
A clipping from a newspaper scan of the Anniston Star describing an ACT UP Protest in New York in 1991. -
ACT UP Protesters in NJ in 1993
A clipping of a digital scan of the Montgomery Advertiser about an ACT UP protest in Nutley, New Jersey in February 1993. Activists blocked a street in front of the pharmaceutical company Hoffman-La Roche. -
Advertisement for Grand Cleaners.
Grand Cleaners, located at 801 Franklin St. SE in Huntsville, was owned and operated by Shelby and Lou Johnson. The Grand Cleaners building opened in 1947 as a state-of-the-art drycleaning facility. Sterling Travel Agency now occupies the building. -
Advertisement for quinine treatments for malaria.
An advertisement for two different quinine treatments for malaria; quinine bisulphate and quinine sulphate. Marketed as of "exceptional purity". -
Affirming Persons, Saving Lives
An advertisement for course materials to help compassionately care for people with AIDS in a Christian way. -
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AIDS Awareness Walk - The Montgomery Advertiser
Newspaper clipping from the Montgomery Advertiser with an image of fundraisers in Mobile, Alabama walking for AIDS awareness in 1995. -
AIDS Care Team Brochure
The front and back of an informational brochure for the AIDS Care Teams from the 1917 AIDS Clinic at UAB and the AIDS Education and Ministry Project at UAB. It gives an overview of how the program works and where to get training to volunteer with the program.
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AIDS Caregivers Workshop
An article about AIDS Caregiving Workshops in the Montgomery Advertiser. It focuses on Malcolm Marler and the programs he ran through the 1917 AIDS Clinic at UAB. -
AIDS Doesn't Discriminate - Birmingham Post Herald
A full page ad in the 1991 Birmingham Post Herald for the charity A Baby's Place in Alabama, explaining their purpose and how AIDS can affect babies and small children.