GAINESWOOD

805 South Cedar Avenue

Demopolis, Alabama 36732

Tel. 334.289.4846

Email: gaineswood@westal.net

 

 

 

Gaineswood Souvenirs, Images and Information

 

Gaineswood Sartain Prints-$5 each (8 x 10 inches)

Gaineswood T-shirts-$10 each (Gray w/Black Logo, Large and X-Large)

Gaineswood Notecards-$5 each (Crème/brown,15 Cards&Envelopes/box)

Gaineswood Postcards-$.50 each (3 views-1860 Sartain image of exterior, 1990 photo of exterior, and interior-parlor)

Gaineswood Books-$7 each (by Whitfield descendants, contains photos of

Gaineswood and descendants, and history of Whitfields and Gaineswood)

Patton Article (photocopy)-$3 each (Most comprehensive work to date on the history of Nathan Bryan Whitfield and Gaineswood’s construction)

HABS Drawings (photocopy)-$2 each (Sampling of detailed 1930s architectural drawings of Gaineswood-plan & elevation views)

 

Alabama History, Culture and Folklore

 

Absolutely Alabama-$8 each (Paperback containing hundreds of little-known, yet fascinating facts about the state of Alabama)

Alabama Architecture-$45 each (New selection, cloth cover, featuring interesting structures in Alabama, including Gaineswood!)

Antebellum Alabama, Town and Country-$18 each (Detailed account of planter and plantation life in pre-Civil War Alabama)

Alabama-One Big Front Porch-$17 each (Homespun tales of laid-back Southern life by renowned storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham)

Dead Towns of Alabama-$22 each (Gaineswood program presenter, historian and author W. Stuart Harris brings to life towns that are no more)

Place Names In Alabama-$20 each (Want to know how almost any town or place in Alabama got its name?  This is THE source)

Seeing Historic Alabama-$20 each (A detailed history lover’s guide to historic sites of interest throughout the state)

Stars Fell On Alabama-$22 each (New York writer’s account of his travels through Alabama in early 20th Century-includes account of Demopolis visit)

Weekend Getaways In Alabama-$17 each (The ultimate traveler’s guide to the state’s best vacation and getaway destinations)

Face In The Window-$20 each (A collection of Alabama ghost stories as told to University of West Alabama professor of English Dr. Alan Brown)

13 Alabama Ghosts-$15 each (Ghost stories by storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham, including Gaineswood’s “Unquiet Ghost”)

 

 

George Strother Gaines

The Reminiscences of George Strother Gaines/Edited with Introduction and Notes by Dr. James P. Pate-$20 each (Autobiographical/historical sketch of one of Alabama’s early and important historic figures-and first owner of land on which Nathan Bryan Whitfield built/named Gaineswood

 

Gaines Overview (photocopy)-$1 each (Brief narrative of the lives of George Strother Gaines and Edmund Pendleton Gaines)

 

Southern Culture and History

Marvelous Old Mansions (And Other Southern Treasures)-$20 each (Historic house lover’s guide to old homes in South, includes Gaineswood)

With A Southern Accent-$17 each (Family record chronicling life in Alabama’s Black Belt from Reconstruction to the 1920s)

Cracklin’ Bread & Asfidity-$20 each (Homespun and entertaining, this book offer folk recipes and remedies of yesteryear)

 

Coloring Books and Paper Dolls Books from Dover Publishing

Architecture Style Coloring Book-$5 each Civil War Fashions Coloring Book-$5 each

American Family Civil War Paper Doll Book-$5 each

Child Fashion/Godey’s Paper Doll Book-$6 each

Old South Fashions Paper Doll Book-$7 each

 

Cookbooks Featuring Recipes And Stories From The Past

The Early American Cookbook-$12 each

Good Food, Good Folks, Good Times…Just Being Southern-$5 each

Plantation Row Slave Cabin Cooking-$5 each

Real South Cooking-$5 each

Simply Scrumptuous Southern Sweets-$5 each

Waking Up Down South-$5 each

Southern Born and Bread-$5 each

Specialties From The Southern Garden-$5 each

A Bowl of Soup, A Crust of Bread, and Thou-$5 each

Soul On Rice-$5 each

Butter ‘Em While They’re Hot-$5 each

Revolutionary Recipes-$5 each

Apple Country Cooking-$5 each

True Grist-$5 each