Tag Archives: football

Snapshot into the 1960s with student magazine Farrago

Posted on August 23, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Cool Collections, Interviews, Sports, UA History | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Welcome back, students! I’m sure I don’t have to tell you that we’re just over a week away from the first football game of the season! Did you know that a UA student magazine, Farrago, interviewed Bear Bryant at the … Continue reading →

Tag the University of Alabama Photos!

Posted on August 16, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Cool Collections, Delivery Methodology, Newly Online, Photographs, Sports, UA History | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The University of Alabama Photograph Collection is now available for TAGGING! This collection includes more than five thousand black and white photographs illustrating the history of The University of Alabama from the middle of the 19th century through the early … Continue reading →

As ‘A’ Day Approaches

Posted on April 2, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Cool Collections, Photographs, Sports, UA History | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Some places they play football, at Alabama we live it… As time draws nearer to the ‘A’ Day game, we will take a look back at Alabama football.  Here are some pictures from the University Photo Collection illustrating decades of … Continue reading →

Happy birthday Paul “Bear” Bryant!

Posted on September 9, 2011 by kgmatheny | Posted in: UA History | Tagged , | Leave a comment

This Sunday would be University of Alabama legend, Paul “Bear” Bryant’s 98th birthday. Bryant served as head coach of the University of Alabama for 25 years, amassing the university’s football team 6 national championships and 13 conference championships. Here’s a … Continue reading →