Wilcox County Petition, circa 1870

File — Box: W0009.06, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains correspondence, financial records, legal documents, and newspaper clippings related to Alabama history compiled by Brannon. The materials, dating from 1819 to 1964, include items form Baldwin, Bullock, DeKalb, Washington, and Wilcox counties.

Notable topics include: banking in Alabama; the development of Old St. Stephens Historical Park; the racehorse John Bascom; the proper spelling of Tuscaloosa; and the history of pharmacies. The collection also includes a petition and deed filed in Wilcox County and a catalog of Brannon's archaeological collection.

Dates

Creation: 1900-1966

Creator

From the Collection: Brannon, Peter A. (Peter Alexander) (Author, Person)
From the Collection: Smoot, J. Edward (Author, Person)
From the Collection: Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
From the Collection: Hoyt, William Henry (Author, Person)
From the Collection: Greene, Peter Alexander (Person)

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.