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University of Alabama

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1831

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 329 Collections and/or Records:

12 Days in May Betamax Tapes

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-027
Abstract

Collection contains the Beta Tapes during the student unrest May 1970 at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1970-05

1915 University of Alabama cross country team, 1915

 Item — Box 5129: [Barcode: 1006235744]
Identifier: 2011.004.004354
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Photograph album with 257 photographs; one portrait of the 1915 University of Alabama cross country team; and one of Walter B. Jones.

Dates: 1915

President John W. Abercrombie Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-248
Abstract

This record group contains the records of University of Alabama president John W. Abercrombie. The records document his years as president, from 1902-1911.

Dates: 1902 - 1911

Adjustments, Colonel Butler's war table, ROTC, photo 1, 1926 December 1

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000356
Identifier: 2011.004.000356
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 December 1

Adjustments, Colonel Butler's war table, ROTC, photo 2, 1926 December 1

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000357
Identifier: 2011.004.000357
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 December 1

Adrian Irvine, Asa Raintree, and Harry Riddle at Arch Initiation, photo 1, 1917

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000084
Identifier: 2011.004.000084
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917

Adrian Irvine, Asa Raintree, and Harry Riddle at Arch Initiation, photo 2, 1917

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000085
Identifier: 2011.004.000085
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917

Adrian Irvine, Asa Roundtree, and Harry Riddle at Arch Initiation, 1917

 Item — Box 6195: [Barcode: 1006235746], Folder: 28
Identifier: 2011.004.005633
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 180 photographs depicting World War II; Walter Jones and others in New Guinea; limestone in New Guinea; Tannehill State Park Bicentennial event; Representative Walter Flowers at Tannehill; diagrams of types of shells; Jones family; Cedars Farm in Huntsville, Alabama; ships and boats in New Guinea; landscapes and vegetation in New Guinea; view from Cameron Plateau near Milne Bay in New Guinea; Dobodura Airfield in Papua New Guinea; Spring Cave and other caves in Madison County, Alabama;...
Dates: 1917

Adrian Irvine during Arch Initiation at The University of Alabama, 1917

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000088
Identifier: 2011.004.000088
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917

Agnes Ellen Harris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0635
Abstract

Contains correspondence and records, index to student files (1930-1944), and indices to miscellaneous publications. Publication topics include agriculture, home economics, P.T.A., publishing companies, sororities, University of Alabama publications, publications of other Alabama colleges and normal schools, and out-of-state college publications.

Dates: 1919 - 1945

Alabama Air National Guard letter of authorization

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0014
Abstract

A photocopy of a memorandum to the commander to the 117th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing of the Alabama National Guard, authorizing transport of non-military personnel, including Governor George C. Wallace, from Montgomery to Tuscaloosa and back on April 30, 1963. Includes signatures of passengers on a waiver form.

Dates: 1963-04-30

Alabama Alumni Association, Cornerstone Committee

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0018
Abstract

This collection includes a committee report; a list of donors to the Crimson Pride membership drive, 1986-1987; histories of the national alumni association and local chapters; information on the rededication of Denny Chimes in 1987; newspaper clippings about coaches Ray Perkins and Paul "Bear" Bryant; and other information on the history and alumni of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1888 - 1987

Alabama postcards

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3715
Abstract

Postcards showing a variety of places in Alabama, including Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, and Montgomery.

Dates: 1918-1970s

Alabama Speech Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-001
Abstract

Recordings made by two University of Alabama professors as part of a UA Research Grant, studying the different speech patterns and intonations of each county in the state

Dates: 1940 - 1941

Album, 1930 - 1932

 File — Box 5244: [Barcode: 1006235653], item: 1
Identifier: Album 1
Abstract University of Alabama campus buildings; dorm rooms; football games; cotton gin; football game in California; Mardi Gras in New Orleans 1932; Gulfport, Mississippi; University of Alabama football team; Northport tornado, March 22, 1932; ROTC; track and field; University of Alabama coed; John "hurry" Cain, halfback on University of Alabama football team; article about the Lynn high school; articles about the Northport tornado, March 22, 1932; other news article; cards of YMCA; Cotillion Club...
Dates: 1930 - 1932

Allan F. Archer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0082
Abstract

Documents pertaining to the career of Dr. Allan F. Archer from 1932 to 1951 when he worked at the University of Alabama Museum of Natural History and Geological Survey of Alabama. The material primarily focuses on Dr. Archer’s study of spiders, but includes crabs, mollusks, crustacean and matters of ecological and biological importance as well.

Dates: 1932-1951

Alpha Epsilon Delta records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0069
Abstract

The Alpha Epsilon Delta collection consists of the rules, rituals, petitions, reports, and memorabilia of the University of Alabama's charter chapter of this medical honors society.

Dates: 1926-1951

American Association of University Professors, University of Alabama Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0072
Abstract

A collection of meeting minutes, committee reports, correspondence, membership information, constitutions, and other material.

Dates: 1949-1975; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1960

Annie Taylor Donoho on the steps of Smith Hall, 1920 May 20

 Item — Box 6195: [Barcode: 1006235746], Folder: 25
Identifier: 2011.004.005630
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 180 photographs depicting World War II; Walter Jones and others in New Guinea; limestone in New Guinea; Tannehill State Park Bicentennial event; Representative Walter Flowers at Tannehill; diagrams of types of shells; Jones family; Cedars Farm in Huntsville, Alabama; ships and boats in New Guinea; landscapes and vegetation in New Guinea; view from Cameron Plateau near Milne Bay in New Guinea; Dobodura Airfield in Papua New Guinea; Spring Cave and other caves in Madison County, Alabama;...
Dates: 1920 May 20

Annie Taylor Donoho standing outside Smith Hall, 1920 May 28

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 1006235688], Folder: 2011.004.000221
Identifier: 2011.004.000221
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting students, buildings, and other images on The University of Alabama campus; views of the Black Warrior River; Empire Coke Plant in Holt, Alabama; Jones and others camping by the Black Warrior River; Tannehill Iron Works; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville; Lieutenant Walter B. Jones and others during World War I; geology class; and camping trips.

Dates: 1920 May 28

Arthur Bagby papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0102
Abstract

Contains materials, mostly photocopies, created by or relating to Arthur Bagby, the tenth governor of Alabama.

Dates: 1837

Banquet after Nautilus initiation, 1921 January 15

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000230
Identifier: 2011.004.000230
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1921 January 15

Frederick A. P. Barnard letter and speech

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0113
Abstract

An address to the "Gentlemen of the Erosophic Society" in 1848 at The University of Alabama and a letter to Barnard from his brother, John G. Barnard, regarding a pass for travel in 1862.

Dates: 1848, 1862

Junius K. Battle commencement address text

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0124
Abstract

Commencement address titled "Footprints of the Creator," delivered on July 15, 1858, at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1858 July 15

Henry R. Benagh letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0136
Abstract

A letter containing genealogical information about the Benagh family.

Dates: 1951

Benjamin Franklin Meek lecture notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0974
Abstract

A volume of lectures, notes, and examinations by this University of Alabama professor of English literature.

Dates: 1872-1873

Beta Phi Mu, Beta Kappa Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0147
Abstract

Correspondence, bank records, scrapbooks, meeting agendas, and minutes, of the University of Alabama chapter of the National Library and Information Studies honorary.

Dates: 1975-1990

Betty Thomas and Faye Harper in an office at Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003264
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Betty Thomas and Julia Leatherwood at Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003262
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Betty Thomas in an office at Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003265
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Betty Thomas sitting at a desk in Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003267
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Hugo F. Biedermann papers

 Collection — Box 5041: [Barcode: 1006929939]
Identifier: MSS-0155
Abstract

The collection includes copies of patents granted Biedermann, as well as contracts and some scattered miscellaneous papers. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of projects worked on by the firm of Skinner and Biedermann, including the Anniston Army Depot and many buildings on the University of Alabama campus, including the Engineering building, Lloyd Hall, Denny Chimes, Denny Stadium, Doster Hall, Graves Hall, and others.

Dates: circa 1940s

Billy Vann near Woods Quad at The University of Alabama, 1917 October

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000090
Identifier: 2011.004.000090
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917 October

Birmingham News Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-007
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs depicting the Alabama football, basketball, and civil rights movement in the 1950s.

Dates: 1835 - 1974

Dr. Bonner letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0185
Abstract

Thermo-fax copy of letter dated 19 October 1958 by Dr. Bonner to Professor James H. Newman, executive vice-president University of Alabama, summarizing Bonner's trip to England, also a brief letter dated 21 October by Newman to W.S. Hoole, to whom he forwarded Bonner's letter.

Dates: 1958

Franklin Welsh Bowdon letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0191
Abstract

A letter dated 24 October 1835, from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa to the editor of the Weekly Globe requesting a six-month subscription to the newspaper.

Dates: 1835 October 24

Glenda Brewer research paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0208
Abstract

Research paper titled "Integration at the University of Alabama," submitted for seminar in African American history at the University of Alabama in 1975.

Dates: 1975

Charles Edward Bridges letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0209
Abstract

A letter dated 24 February 1849, written from the University of Alabama to Sam Houston, advising him that he has been elected an honorary member of the Erosophic Society.

Dates: 1849 February 24

Wilburt Scott Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0221
Abstract

Copies of this University of Alabama graduate and faculty member’s dissertation with other manuscripts and documents

Dates: 1960-1992

Charles Mitchell Burford letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0231
Abstract

Letter written by Burford, dated 20 October 1847, from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to his brother in Summerfield [Alabama?]

Dates: 1847 October 20

Mike Bynum papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0246
Abstract

Manuscript (photocopy) of Bynum's book "High Tide" (published by Cross Roads Books, 1978) and research notes

Dates: 1978

C. R. Bennet in his dorm room at Garland Hall, 1916

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000063
Identifier: 2011.004.000063
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1916

Ottokar T. Cadek papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0253
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, genealogies, and various other documents relating to the life of this violinist, conductor, and teacher.

Dates: unknown

Cafeteria, post office, and supply store at The University of Alabama, 1926 February 8

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000303
Identifier: 2011.004.000303
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 February 8

Cafeteria, post office, and supply store building under construction, photo 1, 1925 February 10

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000282
Identifier: 2011.004.000282
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1925 February 10

Cafeteria, post office, and supply store building under construction, photo 2, 1926

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000290
Identifier: 2011.004.000290
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926

Camille Maxwell Elebash Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0478
Abstract

Documents, interviews, and source material used by Camille Elebash,in co-producing with Joe Terry, the documentary George Wallace: A Politician’s Legacy.

Dates: 1964-1988

Canterbury Chapel Christ Episcopal Church scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0272
Abstract

Scrapbooks and newspaper articles highlighting church members who worked for the University and college students who attended Canterbury Chapel.

Dates: 1927-1937

Eddie Carideo scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0275
Abstract

Souvenirs and mementoes of University of Alabama football, with some boxing and baseball memorabilia, 1932-1948, including photos of players, many of them signed, and newspaper clippings, as well as some 1935 Rose Bowl materials and photos.

Dates: 1932-1948

Oliver Cromwell Carmichael collection

 Collection — Box 2356: [Barcode: 1006311115]
Identifier: MSS-0279
Abstract

A miscellany of material relating to this University of Alabama president, including a newspaper clipping, a Carmichael writing entitled "The Function of Instinct in Education," and a scrapbook.

Dates: unknown