Box 1116
Container
Contains 6 Collections and/or Records:
Letter, 1850
File — Box: 1116, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A note of apology to William Ballantyne for not attending a Bible meeting.
Dates:
1850
Letters, 1954
File — Box: 1116, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A series of letters written from May to September 1954, by the wife of the chair of the political science department at the University of Alabama while accompanying her husband to New Zealand, where he was teaching. They were written to family and friends and contain accounts of the family's experiences and descriptions of local customs. One newspaper clipping is also included.
Dates:
1954
Letters, 1858-05
File — Box: 1116, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
May 1858 letter from a student at Green Springs School, Havana, Alabama, describing school life.
Dates:
1858-05
Letter, 1852-09-22
File — Box: 1116, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A letter dated 22 September 1852, from LaFayette, Chambers County, Alabama, requesting a subscription to a journal titled the Presbyterian.
Dates:
1852-09-22
Letter, 1865-01-26
File — Box: 1116, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A letter dated 26 January 1865, to a friend, B. F. Brown, in Nashville, written by a soldier in the 4th Alabama Cavalry while in prison hospital in Delaware. Discusses taking the loyalty oath to end his imprisonment.
Dates:
1865-01-26
Letter
File — Box: 1116, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A letter dated 5 April 1935, to James A. Anderson regarding the raid on Tuscaloosa, Alabama by Union Army forces under the command of General John Croxton in April 1865. The author, at the time seven years old, witnessed the incident.
Dates:
1935 April 5