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Roy L. Nolen correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1051
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Scope and Contents note

Correspondence between Montgomery, Alabama, postmaster and Democratic Party activist Roy L. Nolen and U.S. Senator Lister Hill as well as a few other persons. The letters address appointments, elections, political campaigns, the war effort, and etc, 1928-1944.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925-1944

Biographical/Historical note

Roy L. Nolen was a political confidante and campaign manager for Democratic candidates in Alabama, closely associated with New Deal wing of the party and especially U.S. Senator Lister Hill. He was also Postmaster for Montgomery, Alabama.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (letters)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Correspondence between Montgomery, Alabama, postmaster and Democratic Party activist Roy L. Nolen and U.S. Senator Lister Hill as well as a few other persons. The letters address appointments, elections, political campaigns, the war effort, and etc, 1928-1944.

Physical Location

W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library, University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama

Provenance

gift of Roy L. Noel III (?)

General

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Title
Guide to the Roy L. Nolen correspondence
Status
Completed
Date
April 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513