Midway, Alabama, city records
Collection
Identifier: W-0046
Scope and Contents
This 300-page ledger includes a copy, written by town clerk Charles P. S. Daniel, of the town charter and all ordinances from 1882 to 1937, council minutes, and court records for the town of Midway, Alabama.
Dates
- 1882-1937
Creator
- Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Biographical / Historical
Incorporated in 1870, the town of Midway is located in Bullock County, Alabama. During the 1870s, the Montgomery and Eufaula Railroad passed through the town, and in 1880, the city reached a peak population of 800 residents.
Source: Encyclopedia of Alabama
Source: Encyclopedia of Alabama
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Handwritten copy of the town charter with all ordinances from 1882 to 1937, court records, and town council minutes for the town of Midway, Alabama.
Physical Location
The A. S. Williams III Americana Collection, Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, The University of Alabama
Provenance
Gift of A. S. Williams III, 2010
General
Title on phase box spine: Original Charter and Ordinance Code 1882 - Council Minutes and Court Records 1882-1928 - Midway, Alabama
Processed by
Haley Aaron and Martha Bace, 2013
Source
- Williams, A. S., III (Donor, Person)
Creator
- Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
- Daniel, Charles P. S. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to Midway, Alabama, city records
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- November 2013
- 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