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Florence State Junior Wins Miss Alabama Title, Associated Press

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Miss UNA 1974, Pam Long, wins the title of Miss Alabama at Birmingham-Southern College Theater.

They'll Know Susie "Country Girl' Is Going City (Atlantic), Cindy Greene

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Interviewing Susie Vaughn on her upcoming trip to Atlantic City, New Jersey and the Miss America Pageant.

*Article in The TimesDaily*

The Miss America Pageant, Miss America Pageant

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The Miss America Pageant Program 1974

To Be Busier, The Times-Journal

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Miss Alabama Pam Battles

Goodbye, Pam, Jim Hannon/Staff

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Off to crown the next Miss Alabama.

Pamela Kaye Long 'Our' Miss Alabama, Sara Prater

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News article and photographs of Miss Alabama Pamela Kaye Long, who also was the first Miss UNA 1974.

Local Girls Miss Crown But Take Scholarships, Daily Mountain Eagle

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Miss Alabama Pageant 1984

From West Virginia To The World: Strategies For Digital And Archival Recovery, Sarah S. Walton

Feminist Pedagogy

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Leo Ii...A Remembrance, The Flor-Ala

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A special edition issue of The Flor-Ala in remembrance of Leo II.

New Honor For Leo Ii: May Be First In Nation, Cheri Shipper, Dr. J. R. Holladay, Dr. Wayne Cotton

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This news release announces the exciting news that Leo II was selected as "Honorary ChairAnimal for National Pet Week" May 7-13 in the Shoals.

Tv Helps Leo Overcome Boredom, Karen Jackson

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TV always makes people (and animals) happy!

*Article from The TimesDaily*

See The Lion At Una, Vacation Guide

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A short write-up about the only African lion which serves as a school mascot-Leo II.

King Of The Jungle, Scott Burcham/Staff

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Leo II playing with his new toy pig on the eve of UNA's game against Texas A & M Kingsville in Florence.

Leo I Versus Leo Ii, Dr. Joe Wallace

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Personal account of Leo I versus Leo II written by Dr. Joe Wallace in Shoal Magazine.

Lion Talk: Vocabulary 101, Elise Cofield

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Information about the Lions Fund at the University of North Alabama in the Spring edition of the UNA Magazine.

Leo Ii's Passing Leaves Large Void Around Una Campus, Una Sports Information

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A fitting tribute to Leo II in the Lion's Roar.

The Story Of Leo The Lion, Joe Wallace

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This souvenir edition magazine details the relationship between author Joe Wallace and Leo I at UNA.

Watching Our Family Grow, Una Magazine

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A typical day for 10 months old Leo III and Una at the George H. Carroll Lion Habitat.

The Pride Of Una, Michelle Rupe Eubanks

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Fun facts about Leo III and Una.

Una's Leo Put To Sleep, Lori Allen Dendy

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Breaking the news that Leo I has passed away at 14 years old.

*Article from The TimesDaily. *

Leo Recalled With Fondness, Lori Allen Dendy

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Remembering Leo I.

*Article from The TimesDaily. *

College Mascot Dies, Montgomery Advertiser

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Write up from The Montgomery Advertiser about Leo I's passing.

Tv Time, Matt Mckean/Staff

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Blurb about the joy TV brings to Leo II in The TimesDaily.

Leo Ii Dies Of Heart Failure At Auburn, Office Of University Relations And Staff Reports

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News of Leo II's passing in The Flor-Ala.

Party Animal, Matt Mckean/Staff

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Leo II and kids from First United methodist Church daycare enjoy celebrating his birthday.

*Article from The TimesDaily*

Leo Ii...King Of Una, Steven Compton

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Shoals Magazine article on Leo II

The Mississippi Monument Project, Syeda Haider Shah

CAFE Symposium 2026

The Mississippi State Monument at Gettysburg National Military Park, inaugurated in 1973, demonstrates how Civil War memory was transformed throughout the post–Civil Rights era. Although commemorating Mississippi soldiers who engaged in the 1863 battle, the monument was erected amid ongoing controversies over race, history, and historical interpretation. Its imagery and inscription are significantly influenced by Lost Cause ideology, emphasizing valor, sacrifice, and a "righteous cause" while omitting the central role of slavery in Confederate secession. This project investigates the ways in which Mississippi utilized public memory to assert Southern identity, resist changing national narratives, and project a selective version of …

An Expedition To Public Lands: Exploring The Black Hills Region, John Mcdermott

CAFE Symposium 2026

This project explores 4 public land sites in southwestern South Dakota: Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Black Hills National Forest, and Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge. I researched each site's most popular recreation activities and contributions to American history, as well as economic data that shows the difference in management strategies between the National Park Service and the US Forest Service.

The Virginia Monument: Dedication, Duty, And Dispute In Gettysburg, Thomas Geuther

CAFE Symposium 2026

This project provides an overview of the Virginia Monument located on West Confederate Avenue in Gettysburg. This includes the history of the monument, the creation process, challenges, and controversies found in both the past and present. The establishment of the Virginia Monument provides context for an American nation that found itself recovering from civil war while simultaneously preparing for a new test of determination and highlights the dispute surrounding Confederate monuments in the country.

South Carolina Monument At Gettysburg, Brayden Danbury

CAFE Symposium 2026

This poster details the context, inscription, and dedication surrounding the South Carolina monument at Gettysburg, and its ties to the memory of the Civil War.