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Box 369.001

 Container

Contains 26 Collections and/or Records:

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Incoming Correspondence, 1854-1884

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 1
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Incoming Correspondence, 1854–1889: correspondents include: T.L. Bayne, Amelia Gayle Gorgas, V. Garrow, C.V. Hale, Ada Holcombe, Octavia Walteon Lavert, Emma Pott, and M.B.B. Stafford. These letters concern family matters, invitataions, news of deaths and condolences.
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1839 June 15 – August 24

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 2
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1839 August 25 – 1840 January 3

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 3
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 May 2–8

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 4
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 May 12 – June 2

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 5
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 June 2

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 6
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 June 27 – July 14

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 7
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 July 20 – August 5

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 8
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 August 12 – September 9

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 9
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1849 September 9 – October 21

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 10
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1853 July 17 – September 3

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 11
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1853 September 4 – 13

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 12
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1853 September 17 – November 3

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 13
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1853 October 31 – November 6

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 14
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1853 November 6 – December 25

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 15
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1854 January 4 – 29

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 16
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

Sarah Ann (Gayle) Crawford: Journal, 1854 January 29 – February 2

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 17
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains Sarah Gayle Crawford’s journals and describe: her school days in New York City, with commentary on family and friends, details of the trip from Alabama to school in New York, and activities while in school in New York City; trips to South Carolina, Washington City (DC), New England and Canada including an account of the Crawford’s experience in a railway accident; and the 1853 trip to England, France and Spain, including accounts of medical practices and treatments for...
Dates: 1833-1889

William Bones Crawford: Incoming Correspondence, 1842 – 1843

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 18
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Incoming correspondence, 1842–1843: two letters from Matt Gayle, Sarah’s older brother, expressing his pleasure at Crawford’s engagement to Sarah and then congratulations on their marriage.

Outgoing correspondence, 1849–1853: two letters to John Gayle, Sarah’s father, urging him to seek a judicial appointment, and from Paris, announcing Crawford’s decision to travel further south in search of a more healthful environment.
Dates: 1833-1889

William Bones Crawford: Outgoing Correspondence, 1849 – 1853

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 19
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Incoming correspondence, 1842–1843: two letters from Matt Gayle, Sarah’s older brother, expressing his pleasure at Crawford’s engagement to Sarah and then congratulations on their marriage.

Outgoing correspondence, 1849–1853: two letters to John Gayle, Sarah’s father, urging him to seek a judicial appointment, and from Paris, announcing Crawford’s decision to travel further south in search of a more healthful environment.
Dates: 1833-1889

William Bones Crawford: Journal, 1833 August 29 – September 7

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 20
Identifier: SUBSERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains William Crawford’s journal kept during his trip to Europe in 1833. It contains his observations on Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples.
Dates: 1833-1889

Correspondence of Other Family Members

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 21
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: William B. Crawford, Jr. to Sallie Crawford Hughes, Charlotte Germane to Mary Hughes, E.M. Miller to M. Hughes, Sadie E. Yautis to Mrs. Hughes, Mr. Taylor to Misses C. Crawford, Auria, Mary and Amelia. The letters are about family and friends.
Dates: 1833-1889

Photographs

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 22
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents The photographs include one of Amelia Gayle Gorgas standing in front of the Gorgas house on the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, a portrait of Stanhope Bayne Jones, and two commercial views of Cannes, France.
Dates: 1833-1889

Newspaper Clippings

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 23
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents The newspaper clippings includes: an article written by Amelia Gayle Gorgas entitled “Women as Librarians,” political cartoons, and obituaries of Sarah Gayle Crawford, William L. Alexander, and William D. Dunn.
Dates: 1833-1889

Pictures

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 24
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents The pictures subseries contains pictures cut from nineteenth century periodicals reflecting interests of the times and a sketch of the Josiah Gorgas monument.
Dates: 1833-1889

Sketch of Josiah Gorgas Monument

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 25
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is divided into five files: correspondence of other family members, photographs, newspaper clippings, pictures and miscellaneous items. The correspondents include: William B. Crawford, Jr. to Sallie Crawford Hughes, Charlotte Germane to Mary Hughes, E.M. Miller to M. Hughes, Sadie E. Yautis to Mrs. Hughes, Mr. Taylor to Misses C. Crawford, Auria, Mary and Amelia. The letters are about family and friends.The photographs include one of Amelia Gayle Gorgas...
Dates: 1833-1889

Miscellaneous

 File — Box: 369.001, Folder: 26
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents The miscellaneous subseries includes fragments of notes and letters, invitations, calling cards as well as a mourning card with locks of grey hair from Sarah Crawford, stitched onto the card with some pressed, dried flowers. The handwritten card reads ”Born in Cliborne Alabama March 24th 1824 – Sarah Gayle Crawford – Died in Tuscaloosa Ala – Nov. 29th 1895 – Married in Mobile Dec. 8th, 1842 by the Rev. Dr. Boring, to Dr. Wm. B Crawford.” The name “Sarah Amelia Hughes” is written on the left...
Dates: 1833-1889