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The Alabama Department of Archives and History is the official repository of archival records for the U.S. state of Alabama. Under the direction of Thomas M. Owen its founder, the agency received state funding by an act of the Alabama Legislature on February 27, 1901.
The Calera Downtown Historic District, in Calera, Alabama, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. The listing included 25 contributing buildings on 22 acres (8.9 ha). [ 1 ]
The Library Services Act (1956) and the Library Services and Construction Act (1964) were keystones in the goal of providing library service throughout the nation. [ 3 ] In addition, many of the 50 states have state archives similar to the federal National Archives and Records Administration to keep records relating to information on state laws ...
Calera is a city in Shelby and Chilton counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the location of the Shelby County Airport . As of the 2010 census Calera had a population of 11,620, more than tripling its total in 2000 , [ 4 ] making it the fastest-growing city in Alabama.
[3]: 14 Much of the public library development in the state was done by the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs (AFWC) and the Alabama Library Association. [3]: 22 The Alabama Department of Archives was created in 1901 and expanded to include a Library Extension Division in 1907.
A National Historic Landmark, it is open for tours and is operated by the Alabama Historical Commission. [14] Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA) Montgomery Montgomery Created by 1966 Executive Order from Governor George Wallace, established in 1967 by the state legislature. [15] Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: Athens: Limestone
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The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum (initialised HOD, reporting mark CSMX) is the official state railroad museum of Alabama.Dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and operation of historically significant railway equipment, the museum is located at 1919 Ninth Street, Calera, Alabama, on I-65 approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of Birmingham.