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Mary Kathryne Dowling Memory Book, 1924 - 1925

 Item — Box: 4259.11

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a memory book kept by Kathryne Dowling documenting her senior year at Dale County High School in Ozark, Alabama. The store-bought memory book contains photographs and messages to Dowling from classmates and teachers, newspaper clippings, invitations and souvenirs from parties and socials, ticket stubs, personal correspondence, and diary entries.

Dates

  • Creation: 1924 - 1925

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.

Access to portions of this collection has been restricted by Archives and Special Collections in order to preserve the original materials. Contact University Libraries Special Collections at archives@ua.edu or 205.348.0500 for information on access to the restricted portions of this collection.

Biographical / Historical

Kathryn Dowling was born circa 1907 to Harvey C. and Grace Dowling. She graduated from Dale County High School in Ozark, Alabama, on May 27, 1925. Dowling served as class poet of her senior class.

Extent

From the Collection: 20.4 Linear Feet (20 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Formerly MSS.3385

Processing Information

Processed by Erin Schmidt, 2011.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513