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James Clifford Estes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0492

Scope and Contents

The collection contains personal correspondence, papers relating to academic matters, a diploma, cards, maps, and newspaper clippings of Estes, his mother, Abigail H. Estes, stepfather, John Thomas Owen, and uncle, George Harris Searcy. It contains papers and publications about Japan and about 250 photographs of Estes, his family, and friends.

Dates

  • 1914-1955
  • Majority of material found within 1919 - 1924

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Biographical / Historical

English and music teacher in Japan, and conductor of an amateur chorus.

Extent

1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Overview

Personal correspondence, papers relating to academic matters, a diploma, cards, maps, newspaper clippings, and photographs of Estes, his family, and friends

Provenance

Gift of Julia Francis, 1983

General

To provide faster access to our materials, this finding aid was published without formal and final review. Email us at archives@ua.edu if you find mistakes or have suggestions to make this finding aid more useful for your research.

Processed by

Chao, Peter C. 1983; updated by John McIlwain, 2007; updated by Martha Bace, 2013
Title
Guide to the James Clifford Estes papers
Status
Completed
Date
February 2008
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