Collection: James M. Barry notebooks | Special Collections & Archives

Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of two of Barry’s notebooks, both of them leather bound and designed as address books. One of them is an address book, the other contains a miscellany of information: some addresses, business cards, newspaper clippings, and notes on a variety of subjects, among other things. Among the contents is what appears to be a brief history of Barry’s employment, 1910-1932.

Dates

circa 1940

Creator

Barry, James M. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical/Historical note

President of Alabama Power Company, 1949-1952, and subsequently chairman of the Southern Company, Alabama Power’s parent firm.

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet (2 items)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Notebooks containing addresses and miscellaneous of papers and notes.

Provenance

Purchased from Cather & Brown Books, 1989

General

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