Tuscaloosa Memoirs and Diaries, 1814-1868
File — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains information about the history of Tuscaloosa. Anderson transcribed newspapers articles, created scrapbooks, and documented his own knowledge of the early beginnings of Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama. Anderson included short biographies of prominent Tuscaloosa and University persons.
Dates
- Creation: 1814-1868
Creator
- From the Collection: Anderson, James Austin (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
- Transcribed letter from Thomas Maxwell, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Thomas McWhan, December 2, 1865
- Transcription, oldest known letter from Tuscaloosa, from Amos Warner, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Peter Wainwright, Boston, Massachusetts, June 18, 1820
- Transcribed excerpt, Diary of William Proctor Gould, Boligee, Greene County, Alabama, 1828-1864
- Transcribed excerpt, Eliza Williams Chotard Autobiography, 1868
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository