University of Alabama/Tuscaloosa Scrapbook
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Scope and Contents
The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings of stories about the University of Alabama or her alumni. The compiler saved articles on the activities of University graduates, such as marriage announcements, obituaries, records of promotion, enlistment in the armed services, and class reunions. Articles on graduation ceremonies, fraternity pledging, and general news about the University, its faculty, and board of directors have been collected. The book contains many articles on the centennial celebration at the University in 1916.
The Crimson White (Tuscaloosa), Birmingham Age-Herald, Birmingham Ledger, Birmingham News, Mobile Register, Montgomery Advertiser, and Washington Star are among the newspapers represented.
Dates
- Creation: 1906-1917
Conditions Governing Access
None
Conditions Governing Use
None
Biographical / Historical
The scrapbook has articles about University graduates, including military service, engagement and wedding announcements, promotions, and class reunions. There is nothing to identify the compiler of the scrapbook.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (1 scrapbook)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings of stories about the University of Alabama or her alumni.
Provenance
unknown
Subject
- University of Alabama (Organization)
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the University of Alabama/Tuscaloosa Scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- September 2012
- 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