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University of Alabama

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Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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

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

Henry R. Benagh letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0136
Abstract

A letter containing genealogical information about the Benagh family.

Dates: 1951

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

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

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

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

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

Thomas P. Clinton letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0319
Abstract

Letters about the burning of the University of Alabama, April 1865, which Clinton witnessed as a young boy.

Dates: Unknown

Jefferson Jackson Coleman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0337
Abstract

Souvenirs from various events, as well as awards and honors bestowed upon Coleman, who served The University in many capacities for almost 50 years.

Dates: 1961-1974

Wade Hampton Coleman, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0339
Abstract

Various documents, including speeches, correspondence, reports, faculty newsletters, alumni magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings of this Alabama native and University of Alabama professor of Romance Languages

Dates: 1924-1968; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1960

Edward Calvin Crow correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0378
Abstract

Correspondence between E. C. Crow and Dr. John M. Gallalee of the University of Alabama regarding a newspaper article on Gen. Josiah Gorgas, as well as a newspaper article on the oldest judge in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dates: 1952

John Charles Dawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0411
Abstract

Letters and unpublished speeches; photocopies of letters written by Joseph Lakanal, 1762-1845.

Dates: circa 1930

Margaret Faulk collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0507
Abstract

Letters and other materials regarding this University of Alabama librarian; most of the collection relates to her illness and death.

Dates: 1932-1942

Marian Gallaway papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0554
Abstract

Collection of play scripts, theatre notes, research, programs, and photographs compiled by the long-time director of the University of Alabama Theater.

Dates: after 1948

Guild of Professional Writers for Children records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0601
Abstract

Materials related to the organization's activities, including its statement of purpose, membership applications and rolls, correspondence, newspaper clippings, works of members, announcements, calendars, newsletters, minutes, and financial records.

Dates: 1977-1999; Majority of material found within 1992 - 1994

Wiley Hagler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0607
Abstract

Correspondence, school papers, clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1901-1972

Henry De Lamar Clayton Sr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0313
Abstract

The personal, legal, military, and administrative papers, of this Alabama politician, Confederate general, and University of Alabama president.

Dates: 1840-1925

Hill Ferguson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0511
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, and reports about The University of Alabama collected by this alumnus and trustee of the institution.

Dates: 1892-1964

Hillel Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0672
Abstract

Records, mostly correspondence of Rabbi Henry A. Fischel (1948-1956), relating to the activities of the Hillel Foundation and its role in student life at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1944 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1956

Jacob Frederic Goossen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0579
Abstract

Correspondence, writings, teaching materials, and musical compositions of this former faculty member of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1940-1995

James Thomas Murfee Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1031
Abstract

Letters to L. C. Garland, President of the University of Alabama, and to Alabama Governor John Gill Shorter, dealing with requisitions, fortifying the University campus, and cadets during the Civil War.

Dates: 1863 - 1864

Josiah and Amelia Gorgas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0580
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, journals, speeches, scrapbooks, and other papers of Josiah Gorgas, chief of the Confederate Bureau of Ordnance and president of the University of Alabama, and his wife Amelia Gayle Gorgas, librarian at the University of Alabama and daughter of Alabama governor John Gayle.

Dates: 1820-1920

New accession: Box temp.86

 File — Box temp 86
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Two letters from Macon at Tuscaloosa to his father and sister in Jacksonville, both dated 1861, discussing his denied requests for furloughs home, and a letter from his father, Miles, to his son in Tuscaloosa, encouraging him to return home to join a local company being raised to fight in the Civil War. The collection also includes an 1878 obituary of Macon's father, Major Miles Abernathy.Addition received in 2012 includes one letter dated April 14, 1861, written by Macon to his...
Dates: 1861 - 1878

O. B. Emerson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0485
Abstract

The collection chiefly consists of correspondence between O. B. Emerson and various individuals including authors, former students, and other faculty and staff from The University of Alabama. The collection also includes materials about different authors and subjects on which Dr. Emerson either taught or published, as well as a significant amount of materials related to professional organizations in which he was involved.

Dates: 1945 - 1990

Viscountess Astor letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0092
Abstract

A letter dated 5 November 1952, from Astor to Dr. John M. Gallalee, president of the University of Alabama, declining a speaking invitation.

Dates: 1952 November 5

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Collection 30
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University of Alabama 30
Correspondence 27
Education 15
Alabama 13
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Students 10
University of Alabama -- Faculty/Staff 9
Daily Life and Family 7
Government, Law and Politics 7
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Associations, institutions, etc. 6
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Teachers 5
War and Military 5
University of Alabama -- Alumni and alumnae. 4
University of Alabama -- Presidents 4
Women 4
Drawings (visual works) 3
Genealogy 3
Learned institutions and societies 3
Manuscripts for publication 3
Music and Performing Arts 3
Reports 3
Scrapbooks 3
Tuscaloosa (Ala.) 3
Biography 2
Civil War 2
Diaries 2
Family 2
Financial records 2
Governors -- Alabama 2
Legislators -- Alabama 2
Literature and Authors 2
Maps 2
Medicine 2
Memorabilia 2
Military records 2
Minutes 2
Personal correspondence 2
Picture postcards 2
Records and correspondence 2
School records 2
Sheet music 2
Southern Life and Culture 2
Travel and Tourism 2
University of Alabama -- Buildings -- History 2
University of Alabama -- History -- 19th century 2
Agriculture 1
Alabama -- History -- 1819-1950 1
Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Alabama -- Politics and government 1
Announcements 1
Artifacts 1
Arts -- Alabama 1
Authors, American -- 20th Century -- Correspondence 1
Authors, American -- Alabama 1
Bayonets 1
Birmingham (Ala.) 1
Business records 1
Children's literature 1
Civil rights 1
College theater 1
Composition (Music) 1
Confederate States of America -- Politics and government 1
Confederate cemeteries 1
Cookbooks 1
Creek Indian War 1
Desegregation -- Alabama 1
Education -- Alabama 1
Environment and Conservation 1
Essays 1
Estate administration records 1
France 1
Greeting cards 1
Insurance policies 1
Invitations 1
Jefferson County (Ala.) 1
Jewish Americans -- Alabama 1
Judges -- Alabama 1
Lawyers -- Alabama 1
Lectures 1
Legal documents 1
Membership lists 1
Military cadets 1
Mississippi 1
Muster rolls 1
Newsletters 1
Newspapers 1
Newspapers -- United States 1
Obituaries 1
Piano music 1
Plays (document genre) 1
Poems 1
Political campaigns 1
Political collectibles 1
Receipts (financial records) 1
Religion and Spirituality 1
Research notes 1
Rosters 1
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