Governor's Mansion Fund - Correspondence with Ralph Eagerton, 1956

File — Box: 0614.009, Folder: 1

Identifier: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The Correspondence Subseries includes files that Ralph Hammond labeled "Good Letters," "Bad Letters," and "Colorful Letters." Many of the letters in these three files concern people’s reactions to racial issues and integration in Alabama. The subseries also includes material from Ralph P. Eagerton, Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. Some photographs are contained within this subseries.

Dates

Creation: 1956

Creator

From the Collection: Hammond, Ralph (Person)
From the Collection: Lee, Nelle Harper (1926-2016) (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English. A few items of correspondence are in French.

Conditions Governing Access

Portions of the collection are 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. Patrons may not use cell phone cameras or any other recording devices when accessing restricted portions of this collection. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Access to and use of materials that were created by Nelle Harper Lee in this collection require written permission from the Lee estate. University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections staff will not photocopy or digitize letters written by Nelle Harper Lee without written permission from the Lee estate. For information contact The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections staff at archives@ua.edu.