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Celebrate the Library’s 50th Anniversary
See the link below to view this digital exhibit on the history of the Library’s architecture.
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John Henry Caldwell Papers
Civil War letter from Lt. Col. John Henry Caldwell at Camp Bristol, Virginia, to his wife, Mary Darthula Greer Caldwell, describing sickness and death in the camp, September 17, 1861. (John Henry Caldwell Papers Collection)
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1960 Fashion Show
Jacksonville State College Annual Fashion Show participants, 7 December 1960 (Historical Image Collection)
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1968 Ballerinas
JSU Marching Ballerinas, 18 September 1968 (Historical Image Collection)
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1902 Mathematics Class
Jacksonville State Normal School, Mathematics Class, circa 1902 (Historical Image Collection)
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1916 Football Team
Jacksonville State Normal School Football Team, 1916 (Historical Image Collection)
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1924 Band
Jacksonville State Normal School Band, circa 1924 (Historical Image Collection)
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1923-24 Basketball Team
Jacksonville State Normal School Basketball Team, 1923-24 (Historical Image Collection)
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1973-74 Ballerinas
JSU Marching Ballerinas, 1973-74 (Historical Image Collection)
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1927-28 Women's Basketball Team
Jacksonville State Normal School Women’s Basketball Team, 1927-28 (Historical Image Collection)
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1920 Faculty and President
Jacksonville State Normal School Faculty and President C.W. Daugette, circa 1920 (Historical Image Collection)
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1935 Swimming Pool
Students enjoy Kilby Hall swimming pool, circa 1935 (Historical Image Collection)
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1962-1963 Tuba Line
1962-1963 JSU Marching Southerners Tuba Line (Historical Image Collection)
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1942-1949 Graduates and President
Jacksonville State Teachers College graduates with President Houston Cole, circa 1942-1949 (Historical Image Collection)
Featured Collections
JSU Digital Commons is a repository provided by the Library to offer access to a variety of special collections and scholarly works. Special collections include archival and historical materials digitized by the Library. Recent examples include a digital exhibit celebrating the Library building’s 50th Anniversary, thousands of historical images, and Civil War manuscript collections. Check out our Featured Collections today.