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Box SC1850-1899.005

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Commonplace book

 File — Box: SC1850-1899.005, Folder: 4120.01
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains the small commonplace book of St. Valentine ("Val") Taylor of Uniontown, Alabama. The book is filled with newspaper clippings and handwritten poems and notes. The first part of the book is filled with clippings about his run for mayor of Uniontown at the age of 23, as well as several notices and obituaries for his father, Judge James W. Taylor. The rest of the book contains clippings of poems and articles of interest to Taylor.
Dates: 1892-1906