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Title
Sheffield Public Library -- Alfred Huger Moses Room
Subject
Sheffield,. Alabama; Colbert County; Afred Hugler Moses; Jewish Settlement
Description
The Alfred Huger Moses Room, which is located in the annex of the Sheffield Public Library (on Montgomery Avenue ), was made possible, in part, by funding from the descendants of Alfred Huger Moses (founder and first mayor of Sheffield).
The room was dedicated 104 years after the founding of Sheffield.
Adeline Moses, one of Alfred's daughters, married Carl Loeb, founder of Loeb Rhodes in New York City. Her children and grandchildren were in attendance at the dedication of the room.
The room was dedicated 104 years after the founding of Sheffield.
Adeline Moses, one of Alfred's daughters, married Carl Loeb, founder of Loeb Rhodes in New York City. Her children and grandchildren were in attendance at the dedication of the room.
Creator
Pam Kingsbury
Source
Sheffield Historic Society.
Publisher
Alabama Cultural Resource Survey.
Date
circa 1989 to the present.
Rights
Sheffield Historical Society.
Type
Illustration and text.