Treasures of the Archive

Treasures of the Archive

001  Treasure of the Month Jan 2017:  Photographs of Shelton State’s historic locations. To view, click here.

002  Treasure of the Month Feb 2017:  Covers of the College’s catalogs from 1981-2015.  To view, click here.

003  Treasure of the Month Mar 2017:  A copy of the Shelton Faculty News, dated May 2 1979.  To view, click here.

004  Treasure of the Month Apr 2017:  A resolution issued by the Alabama House of Representatives commending the Shelton State Community College Scholars Bowl Team for Outstanding Achievement (May 1997).  Signed by the Governor and Secretary of State.  To view, click here.

005  Treasure of the Month May 2017:  Student Support Services brochure for 1980.  This gives a view of early services at the college.  To view, click here.

006  Treasure of the Month Jun 2017:  Program for the induction of Dr. Cordell Wynn into the Tuscaloosa County Civic Hall of Fame Apr 9 2002.  To view, click here.

007  Treasure of the Month Jul 2017:  The History of the College Mascot.  To view, click here.

008  Treasure of the Month Aug 2017:  Photographs of the founder of the college (J.P. Shelton) and all Presidents of the various colleges that eventually came together to form Shelton State Community College.  To view, click here.

009  Treasure of the Month Sep 2017:  Aerial views of the Martin Campus taken soon after the new campus opened in Aug 1997.  To view, click here.

010  Treasure of the Month Oct 2017:  Early employees of the college in 1975 and 1976.  To view, click here. 

011  Treasure of the Month Nov 2017:  The first issue of The Bucanote, an early student newspaper at the college during the mid-1990s.  To view the PDF, click here.

012  Treasure of the Month Dec 2017:  Photographs of the first campus location of the college, the Greensboro Avenue / Jemison School location from August 1974 - July 1977.  To view the photographs, click here. 

013  Treasure of the Month Jan 2018:  Copies of The Trade Master, the J.P. Shelton Technical College yearbook for the years 1956, 1957, 1958 and 1959.  To view the yearbooks, click here.

014  Treasure of the Month Feb 2018:  A copy of the C.A. Fredd State Technical College catalog for 1978.  To view the catalog, click here.

015  Treasure of the Month Mar 2018:  A copy of the Spring quarter Class Schedule (Mar 18 1975).  To view, click here.  Fall 1974 Class Schedule, click here.

016  Treasure of the Month Apr 2018:  A copy of the Buccaneer Media and Fan Guide 2001.  To view, click here.

017  Treasure of the Month May 2018:  The Golf Team Resolution issued by the State Board of Education recognizing Shelton State's NationalChampionship Golf Team and Coach (Aug 26 1999).  To view, click here.

018  Treasure of the Month Jun 2018:  A copy of The Brewer Summit, Summer 1978 issue.  Shelton State (Academic Division) began as a branch of Albert P Brewer State Junior College in Fayette, Alabama.  This was the college newspaper at the time.  To view, click here.

019  Treasure of the Month Jul 2018:  Brochure for the 1987-1988 Alabama Junior and Community College Conference which was held at the Paul Bryant Conference Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on Apr 7-8 1988.  Shelton State Community College was the host for the conference.  To view, click here. 

020  Treasure of the Month Aug 2018:  A copy of the program for the Dedication of the Bean-Brown Theatre, Oct 2 1998.  To view click here.

021  Treasure of the Month Sep 2018:  A list of the recipients and their photographs for the Shelton State Chancellor's Award Winners, 1990 to the present.  To view, click here.

022  Treasure of the Month Oct 2018:  A copy of the program for the Clock Tower Dedication, Apr 23 2003.  To view, click here.

023  Treasure of the Month Nov 2018:  A copy of the Invitation and Program for the Reception honoring Dr. Thomas E. Umphrey upon his retirement, Aug 13 2000.  To view, click here.

024  Treasure of the Month Dec 2018:  A copy of the Martin Campus Dedication program, Oct 22 1997.  To view, click here.

Additional Treasures:

025                                        Shelton State Community College History Table.  Listing more than 500 items from 1947 to the present.  link

026                                        List of all Chancellors of the Alabama Community College System from 1982 to the present.  link 

027                                        Photographs of all Chancellors of the Alabama Community College System from 1982 to the present.  link

028                                        List of all Leo Sumner Award recipients from 1980 to the present.  This award is the highest award given at the college.  link

029                                        The Tuscaloosa News - C.A. Fredd State Technical College Collection.  (online articles)  link

030                                        The Tuscaloosa News - J. P. Shelton Trade School Collection.  (online articles)    link                                        

031                                        The Tuscaloosa News - Brewer State Junior College Collection.  (online articles)    link

032                                        The Tuscaloosa News - Shelton State Community College Collection.  (online articles)    link

033                                        The Crimson-White - Shelton State Community College Collection.  (online articles)    link

034                                        List of all coaches of Shelton State from the beginning of each sport to the present.

035                                        List of all Named Rooms and Areas at the college, the room number, and the person making the donation.

036                                        List of Organizations and Their Founding Dates at the college.

037                                        List of all Homecoming Queen Candidates and Winners from 1998 to the present.

038                                        List of Employees Who Have Retired, Who Have Resigned, and Those Who Have Passed Away.

039                                        List of all Productions by Theatre Tuscaloosa, Year Produced, and Number of Times the Play has been Performed.

040                                        List of all Miss Shelton State Candidates and Winners from 1981 to the final competition in 2008.

041                                        Large collection of Graduation programs and Honors Day programs.

042                                        Program for Howington Soccer Field Dedication, Aug 26 2005.

043                                        Brooks-Cork Library Dedication program and Photographs.

044                                        Invitation and Program for the Sandra Hall Ray Fine Arts Center Dedication Aug 3 2003.

045                                        Program for the Naming of the I.W. Mitchell Cafetorium, and the Unity Center Dedication Apr 16 2004.

046                                        Order of Service for the Funeral of Dr. Cordell Wynn May 1 2010.

047                                        Program for Tribute to Zelpha Wells Feb 28 2003.

048                                        Copy of the Shelton State Song, the words of which were written by Don Bell in Sep 2001.

049                                        Copy of the Shelton State Songbook, the words of which were written by Don Bell from 2001 to 2013.

050                                        The Shelton State Courier newspaper: 180 issues online.  Including 7 early issues from the 1980s, the earliest issue dated Mar 20 1984.

051                                        Photograph Collection consisting of 121 albums containing 4,767 photographs.

052                                        Copies of most Shelton State Publications from the early 1980s to the present (newsletters, reports, etc.).  Table listing Publications and their Years of                                                                                             Publication.

053                                        List of Library Staff Members since 1975.

054                                        Eleven Indexes to Archive content.

055                                        Food Service Menu (Food Court, Martin Campus), Jan 1998.

056                                        Program for the induction of Chester A. Fredd, Sr. into the Tuscaloosa County Civic Hall of Fame Apr 20 2006.

057                                        Rare copy of New Options Newsletter "Wings", dated May 1993. 

058                                        New Time, New World, New Shelton Brochure 1998.

059                                        Program for the Alabama Community College Conference Basketball Tournament 2011 (Feb 27-Mar 5 2011).  Held at Shelton State Community                                                                                                  College. (32 pages)

060                                        Photograph of the Softball Team of 1981-1982.

061                                        Brewer State Junior College Application for Admission, 1975.

062                                        Shelton State Community College Annual Report 1990.

063                                        Shelton State Community College Fact Sheet Fall 1987.

064                                        Shelton State Community College Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Enrollment Fall 1998-Fall 2008.

065                                        A copy of the Tuscaloosa State Trade School Handbook 1968.

066                                        50 Year Anniversary: Jubilee Jam program Sep 28 2002.

067                                        Program for the Annual Barbeque Bash, Sep 17 1996.  (26 pages)

068                                        Program for the 1978 Brewer Summit Awards Banquet.  May 16 1978.

069                                        Program for the Breakfast of Champions Oct 16 2002.  Sarah Patterson, speaker.

070                                        Program for the C.A. Fredd 40th Anniversary Celebration May 4 2006.

071                                        Program for Graduation, Brewer State Junior College, Tuscaloosa Campus, Spring 1978.

072                                        The Honors Day program for May 29 1981.

073                                        Photographs of the C.A. Fredd State Technical College Sweethearts 1985-1986.

074                                        Photographs:  Aerial Views of C.A. Fredd Campus Oct 2008.

075                                        Photographs:  Groundbreaking for the new Shelton State Campus Oct 11 1994.  Program and photographs.

076                                        Photographs:  Shelton Singers Concert in the Skyland Campus Library Apr 1981.

077                                        Photographs:  Shelton State Clock Tower Dedication Apr 23 2003.    (131 photographs)

078                                        Photographs:  New Campus Construction 1995.

079                                        Personnel Lists from 1975 to 2015. 

080                                        The Alabama Community College Association (ACCA) Journal Collection    (1975-present)  Includes Index to Shelton State articles.