Alfred Francis Alois Papers
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Scope and Contents
Alfred Francis Alois was a 1944 graduate of the University of Alabama and the collection contains several 1940's football programs, photographs of his athletic activities, A Club, Army ROTC, and Phi Sigma Kappa, as well as family photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. It also includes his University of Alabama diploma, his fraternity pins, a red and white "Bama" clip-on tie, and a small red and white Bama pennant.
Dates
- Creation: 1943-2013
Creator
- Alois, Alfred Francis (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Alfred Francis Alois, son of Salvatore and Concetta Alois, was born on September 29, 1921, in Schenectady, New York. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1944 with a degree in industrial engineering. He married Helen C. Hensley on June 17, 1951; the couple had a daughter, Cathy, and a son, Louis. He died on November 2, 2013, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Memorabilia of a 1944 graduate of the University of Alabama, highlighting his athletic activities, A Club, Army ROTC, and Phi Sigma Kappa, as well as family photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.
Provenance
gift of Cathy Alois, 2014; additional gift ("Bama" tie & pennant) by Donna Z. Paulk, 2014
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2015
Source
- Alois, Cathy (Donor, Person)
- Paulk, Donna Z. (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Alfred Francis Alois Papers
- Status
- Available
- Date
- March 2015
- 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