Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several scrapbook pages pasted with newspaper clippings. Several of the newspaper articles included are written by Jones while others refer to his ministerial trips throughout Alabama, the publication of his book Colportage Sketches, and the invention and sale of his improved wagon-jack. The collection also includes newspaper clippings of inspirational poems, short stories, and illustrations. The collection also includes family documents, a copy of Jones' patent document for the wagon-jack, and a contract with an agency for selling the wagon-jack.
Dates
- Creation: 1879 - 1892
Creator
- From the Collection: Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, Andrew McClure (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository