Box 2463

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains photocopies of resolutions about the formation of the company, legal documents, printed maps, certificates of incorporation, and board meeting notices related to the Ashville Railroad Company, 1882-1884.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Typewritten accounts of artists and their works in Southern States Art League exhibitions, 1938-1940.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: A paper written for the University of Alabama's History 567 class in 1976 entitled "The Carpetbaggers of the 1867 Alabama Constitutional Convention: A Study of Personal and County Characteristics on Carpetbaggers in Alabama during the Reconstruction era." It examines the relationship between the popular conceptions of carpetbaggers and the role played by black voters in electing them to office, as they related to pre-war anti-secession sentiment and voting patterns, and to Alabama's slave...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Church register of this Marengo County, Alabama, Methodist church, which records names of members received before 1917, baptisms, and deaths.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Church register of this Marengo County, Alabama, Methodist church, which records names of members received before 1917, baptisms, and deaths.

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Contains 18 bulletins and exhibition announcements of this state-wide artists' organization

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains biographies of William Simeral Alexander of North Carolina (1817-1898) and his descendants, with reference to his ancestors to 1716. The genealogies were compiled in 1930 by W. T. Alexander.

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: A paper by Birdsong entitled "The Destruction of the University of the State of Alabama," prepared for presentation to the Alabama Historical Association in 1975.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a photocopy of a record book including the minutes, rolls, and mission reports of this Talladega church. The original is in the Memphis Theological Seminary Library.

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Newsletters of the Dixie Art Colony, 1940-1942, which was located between Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of photocopies of records compiled in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) Federal Writers' Project, District 6, Mobile, Ala., I.D. # OI49-5073. These are concerned with historically significant individuals, geographical areas, monuments, parks, buildings, ceremonies, forts, squares, social customs, theatres, folklore, and art. Each section has bibliography listing interviews or publications.