Suggested Reading

Birmingham Neighborhoods and Suburbs

Adams, Cathy, Worthy of Remembrance: A History of Redmont. Birmingham: Redmont

Historic District Foundation, 2002.

Barefield, Marilyn Davis, A History of Hoover, Alabama and Its People.

Hoover: Hoover Historical Society, 1992.

Barefield, Marilyn Davis, A History of Mountain Brook, Alabama and

Incidentially of Shades Valley. Birmingham: Southern University Press, 1989.

Brown, Catherine Greene, The History of Forest Park. Birmingham: Cather Publishing,

1992.

Burkhardt, Ann McCorquodale, “Town Within a City: The Five Points

South Neighborhood, 1880-1930.” The JOURNAL of the Birmingham

Historical Society (Special Issue), Vol. 3-4 (November 1982)

The Best People in the World Live in Wylam. Birmingham: Birmingfind, 1981.

Dabney, Richard, Birmingham’s Highland Park. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2006.

Elyton-West End: Birmingham’s First Neighborhood. Birmingham: Birmingfind, 1982.

Community, 1890-1930. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999.

Johns, Lyn, “Early Highlands and the Magic City, 1884-1893: Including

Willis J. Milner’s ‘History of Highland Avenue’.” The JOURNAL of the

Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. VI, No. 2 (July 1979)

Furnaces National Historic Landmark, 1985.

Summe, Sheryl Spradling, Homewood: The Life of a City. Homewood: Friends of the

Homewood Public Library, 2001.

Morris, Phillip A. and Marjorie Longenecker White (editors), Designs on

Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society, 1989.

White, Marjorie Longenecker, “Glen Iris Park and the Residence of Robert Jemison, Sr.”

The JOURNAL of the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. VI, No. 2 (July 1979)

White, Marjorie Longenecker, “Images of Smithfield: A Photo Essay.” The JOURNAL of

the Birmingham Historical Society, Vol. 9, No. 1 (December 1985)

Whiting, Marvin Yeomans, Fairfield: Past, Present, Future, 1910-1985. Fairfield:

Seventy-fifth Anniversary Celebration Committee, 1985.

Whiting, Marvin Yeomans, Vestavia Hills: A Place Apart. Vestavia Hills: Vestavia Hills

Historical Society, 2000.