Kennedy, Frederick

Overview Papers that document the life of a prominent African American educator in Decatur, Alabama.

Overview Photographs, scrapbooks, postcards, and assorted memorabilia

Overview Vintage glass paperweight collection primarily featuring United Methodist or Methodist Episcopal churches around the turn of the twentieth century

Overview Tuskegee Institute memorabilia collected by two alumnae.

Overview Papers of two prominent mixed-race families in north Alabama.

Scope and Contents Thirty seven framed photographs of African Americans in military uniforms, Border War, WWI, and WWII including portraits of Duncan Fields and Rubin Fields; portraits of women and families; large plaque with two photos of military men (Willie L. E. Means and James E. Means, date of their enlistment in the army).

Overview Papers of a freeborn African American family who lived in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama, in the latter half of the nineteenth century and through the mid-1960s

Overview Papers of a Sheffield, Alabama, elementary school teacher, her family, and allied families.

Overview Funeral and memorial service worship bulletins primarily featuring African Americans from northern Alabama area.