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- 15:15, 24 April 2019 Cortland Vesta Apartments (hist) [1,239 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Cortland Vesta Apartments''' is a 16-story apartment building at 2173 Highland Avenue in Birmingham's Five Points South neighborho...")
- 14:46, 24 April 2019 Village Violins (hist) [938 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Village Violins''' is a retailer and rental business for stringed instruments. It was opened in 2009 by Mara McClain in Forest Park. Her husband, Avi Friedlan...")
- 08:08, 24 April 2019 Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema (hist) [3,261 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema''' (originally the '''Alabama Moving Image Association''') is a non-profit educational organization with offices in The Pizitz. It w...")
- 13:00, 23 April 2019 Larry Lemak residence (hist) [986 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Larry Lemak residence''' is a 6,913 square-foot "Georgian Colonial" style brick home on a 3½-acre lot at 2801 Cherokee Road. It was built in 1983 for Dr Larr...")
- 10:33, 23 April 2019 Decatur Highway (Gardendale) (hist) [1,987 bytes] Robert Matthews (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Decatur Highway''' is an older name for the portion of what is now U.S. Highway 31 as it leads north from Birmingham through Fultondale, Gardendale, Morri...")
- 12:02, 22 April 2019 Rachel Held Evans (hist) [4,814 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rachel Grace Held Evans''' (born June 8, 1981 in Birmingham) is a former newspaper columnist and author of four books, including the bestseller, ''A Year of Bib...")
- 07:18, 21 April 2019 Adams-Heaton Cemetery (hist) [1,080 bytes] Edward Wolfgang Poe (Talk | contribs) (Basic report on this cemetery)
- 06:54, 20 April 2019 Anthony Bruno (hist) [2,345 bytes] Lkseitz (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Anthony Joseph Bruno''' (born January 26, 1927; died February 16, 2019) was a former Senior Vice President of Bruno's, his family's grocery store change...")
- 14:24, 19 April 2019 Bessemer City Hall (disambiguation) (hist) [428 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Bessemer City Hall''' can refer to any of the following seats of Bessemer's municipal government: * Bessemer City Hall, built 2016 at 1700 3rd Avenue North Besse...")
- 12:29, 19 April 2019 Rocky Ridge Road (hist) [3,730 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rocky Ridge Road''' (Jefferson County Road 113) is a long road that runs from Lorna Road in Hoover, through Vestavia Hills, to U.S. Highway 280 just sou...")
- 10:00, 19 April 2019 Employers Insurance Companies (hist) [1,508 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Employers Insurance Companies''' were a group of insurers founded in 1921 by William Hoover. It was incorporated as ''' Employers Mutual Insurance Company of Al...")
- 13:04, 18 April 2019 Pennant Records (hist) [1,688 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Pennant Records''' and the '''Pennant Music Publishing Co.''' were a pop/country record label active in the 1950s. They ans their rhythm & blues sibling, Vulcan Record Co...")
- 12:30, 18 April 2019 Vulcan Record Co. (hist) [1,022 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''This article is about the 1950s record label. For the 1960s label, see Vulkan Record Company.'' The '''Vulcan Record Co.''' was a rhythm & blues record label active in ...")
- 14:48, 17 April 2019 Birmingham Forest Products (hist) [1,146 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Birmingham Forest Products Inc.''', later '''Champion Building Products Alabama''' was the operator of a former plywood plant at Bough Bend on the Mulberry Fork, ne...")
- 13:21, 17 April 2019 Dovertown (hist) [1,415 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Dovertown''' is a community of about 200 residents located in the Bough Bend of Mulberry Fork, just southeast of Cordova in Walker County. The community gre...")
- 11:00, 17 April 2019 Hoover Alt MD (hist) [1,392 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Hoover Alt MD''' was a medical clinic located in the South Shades Crest Station shopping center at 3421 South Shades Crest Road, near John Hawkins Parkway in ...")
- 09:51, 17 April 2019 St Vincent's Women's and Children's Center (hist) [715 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''St Vincent's Hospital Women's and Children's Center''' is a major addition to St Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham which was constructed ...")
- 09:07, 17 April 2019 Vulkan Record Company (hist) [1,200 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Vulkan Record Company''' was a record label owned by Patrick Cather in the 1960s. It was the parent of the '''Soul-O''' label. Artists who recorded for Vulkan incl...")
- 08:46, 17 April 2019 St Vincent's West Pavilion (hist) [1,390 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rendering of the St Vincent's West Pavilion The '''St Vincent's West Pavilion''' is a major addition to St Vincent'...")
- 18:22, 16 April 2019 Florence Hixson (hist) [1,270 bytes] Robert Matthews (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Florence A. Hixson''' (born 1899 in Pennsylvania; died 1989 in Pennsylvania) was dean of the UAB School of Nursing from 1950 to 1970. She received her BS degree in 193...")
- 11:15, 16 April 2019 Big Sky Environmental (hist) [3,757 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Big Sky Environmental LLC''' is a subsidiary of the California-based Exoro Global LLC which operates the 1,523-acre '''Big Sky Environmental LLC Solid Waste Facility''', al...")
- 15:07, 15 April 2019 Wald Park (hist) [783 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Wald Park''' is a public park owned by the City of Vestavia Hills. It is located at 1973 Merryvale Road, adjoining Montgomery Highway (Vestavia Hills)|Montgomery ...")
- 15:03, 11 April 2019 Wee Care Academy (hist) [1,094 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Wee Care Academy''' is a child day care business that was founded in 1988 by Gaynell and Elias Hendricks. Gaynell left her management-trainee...")
- 19:44, 10 April 2019 Jim Houston Day (hist) [1,801 bytes] Robert Matthews (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jim Houston Day, Sr.''', O.D., (born June 25, 1928; died April 6, 2019), was an optometrist at Day Optometry Clinic in Gardendale. He was born in Griffin, Georgia, ...")
- 14:26, 10 April 2019 Bamaco Bingo (hist) [726 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bamaco Bingo in 2010. Photo by Joe Songer '''Bamaco Bingo''' was an electronic bingo parlor that operated at 6501...")
- 08:42, 10 April 2019 Mayor of Graysville (hist) [216 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Mayor of Graysville''' is the chief executive for the City of Graysville. * Doug Brewer, 2004-July 2012 * Mary Sue Morgan, July 2012-2016 * Julio Davis...")
- 15:02, 9 April 2019 Bingo parlors (hist) [11,305 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Bingo parlors''' are businesses which operate gambling games, often at the fringes of legality. They open quickly when conditions are judged favorable, and are frequently t...")
- 10:44, 9 April 2019 Josh Vasa (hist) [1,810 bytes] Glenny Brock (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "''''''Josh Vasa''''' likes vanilla soft-serve ice cream, blue skies and camp fires. He also likes Thai food, Indian food and Vietnamese food, but will not eat tofu. He prefers...")
- 06:35, 9 April 2019 Miami Fusion Café (hist) [1,098 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Miami Fusion Café''' is a restaurant specializing in Puerto Rican, Cuban and Dominican cuisine located in the former Cameo Cafe building at 2015 5th Avenue North. ...")
- 15:20, 8 April 2019 Gorgas Steam Plant (hist) [5,849 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''William Crawford Gorgas Electric Generating Plant''', also known as the '''Gorgas Steam Plant''' or '''Plant Gorgas''', was a 3-unit, 1 million kilowatt, coal-fueled el...") originally created as "Plant Gorgas"
- 12:40, 8 April 2019 Miller Wire Works (hist) [494 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Miller Wire Works Inc.''' is a family-owned manufacturer of woven wire and mesh products for industrial and architectural uses. The company was founded by [[Charles Miller]...")
- 08:00, 8 April 2019 Jefferson County Probation (hist) [1,127 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''"Jefferson County Probation"''' (originally announced as '''"Re-Established"''') is a television series created by Roy Wood Jr and Aaron McGruder for Comedy Central. Th...")
- 19:51, 7 April 2019 Jim Baggett (hist) [1,586 bytes] Robert Matthews (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''James L. Baggett''' is the Archivist at the Birmingham Public Library. In 2019 he received the '''Eminent Librarian Award''' on April 4 during the Alabama Library A...")
- 06:33, 6 April 2019 Jake Wells (hist) [1,561 bytes] Glenny Brock (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A former professional baseball player, '''Jake Wells''' was a theatre impresario from Virginia who owned, operated or managed vaudeville theatres throughout the Southeast. In ...")
- 05:49, 6 April 2019 Harris Transfer and Warehouse Co. (hist) [471 bytes] Glenny Brock (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Harris Transfer and Warehouse Co.''' was a passenger and baggage transfer operation that specialized in providing support to theatrical production companies. The company's ...")
- 14:33, 5 April 2019 Jahman Hill (hist) [652 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jahman Ariel Hill''' (born March 4, 1994 in Rochester, New York) is a poet and spoken word artist. Hill was raised in Larned, Kansas. He transferred to the Unive...")
- 14:04, 5 April 2019 Randy Bowden Jr (hist) [897 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Randy Bowden Jr''' (born c. 1999) is a model and actor. Bowden graduated from Ramsay High School and played violin with the city's Music Opportunity Program. H...")
- 10:54, 5 April 2019 Baker Creek (hist) [1,451 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Baker Creek''' is a tributary of the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River. The creek winds for about seven miles through Walker County, arising from a spri...")
- 14:29, 4 April 2019 Brian Hawkins (hist) [1,000 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Brian Porter "Voice" Hawkins''' (born c. 1979) is the founder of the Ensley Alive and the Ensley Color Project and host of "Bards & Brews" at the Birmingh...")
- 13:32, 4 April 2019 Dick Pigford (hist) [1,498 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Richard Ireland Pigford''' (born May 4, 1947 in Birmingham; died March 31, 2019 in Birmingham) was an architect. Pigford was the son of Joseph Pigfor...")
- 14:48, 3 April 2019 Literacy Council of Central Alabama (hist) [1,606 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Literacy Council of Central Alabama''' is a non-profit organization which offers tutoring and other programs to teach reading, writing and speaking to adults who are fu...")
- 11:07, 2 April 2019 The Southside Rag (hist) [925 bytes] Glenny Brock (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Southside Rag was a free, alternative newspaper published in Birmingham in 1970. The first issue was distributed during a free concert at Avondale Park on July 19, 197...")
- 09:30, 2 April 2019 Alacare Home Health & Hospice (hist) [2,950 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "300px '''Alacare Home Health & Hospice''' was a private company that operated home health and hospice facil...")
- 09:19, 1 April 2019 J. F. B. Jackson (hist) [3,315 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Joseph Franklin Ballenger Jackson''' (born 1830 in Georgia; died January 14, 1912 in Birmingham) was a Confederate officer, construction superintendent, rea...")
- 13:52, 30 March 2019 Wide-Awake (hist) [1,404 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''''Wide-Awake''''' was a black-owned weekly newspaper published from 1888 to at least 1914. L. H. Harrison, who worked as a porter at the ...")
- 13:19, 30 March 2019 Drennen Building (Pratt City) (hist) [786 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The ''Drennen Building''' in Pratt City was a commercial block with twelve stores, addressed as "261 Pratt Mines", which was constructed for the Drennen Bros general s...")
- 15:23, 29 March 2019 Drennen Building (disambiguation) (hist) [611 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Drennen Building''' can refer to any of the following: * Drennen Building (built 1889) at 2015 3rd Avenue North * Drennen Building (1895) at 2021 2nd Avenue N...")
- 14:52, 29 March 2019 Drennen Building (hist) [1,244 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''This article is about the building at 2015 3rd Avenue North. For other uses, see Drennen Building (disambiguation).'' The '''Drennen Building''' is a 3-story, 9,800-squ...")
- 11:23, 29 March 2019 Britt Rentschler (hist) [1,018 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Brittney Faith Rentschler''' (born October 3, 1984 in Birmingham) is an actor and producer. Rentschler grew up in Birmingham and graduated from Shades Valley...")
- 14:59, 27 March 2019 Southern Veterinary Partners (hist) [655 bytes] Dystopos (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Southern Veterinary Partners''' is a multi-practice network of veterinary clinics. Its headquarters offices are located in the Synovus Center at 800 Shades Creek Park...")
