Album, 1930 - 1932

File — Box: 5244, item: 1

Identifier: Album 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists of one photo album with one hundred and forty-three photographs of Saul Gordon, a University of Alabama student in the early 1930s. Album contains scenes of campus life, including coeds, buildings, football, the band, ROTC and dorm life. Several photographs are depicting devastation caused by the March 22, 1932 Northport tornado. These photographs are accompanied by clippings relating details of the disaster. Album also includes photographs with scenes from the 1932 New Orleans Mardi Gras.

Dates

Creation: 1930 - 1932

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

169 items (143 Gelatin Developing-out Paper 1 Postcards 1 Half Tone Letter Press 7 Cards 1 Football ticket 1 Admission ticket )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

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 dance; Ohio University admission card, August, 7, 1931; football ticket of Alabama vs. Sewanee, October 24, 1931 at Legions Field, Birmingham, Alabama; admission ticket for the University of Alabama Athletics Association, season 1931 - 1932.