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Educational Media Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-003
Abstract

This collection consists of 435 photographs of different activities at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1963 - 1966

Edward Bressie Vaughan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2283
Abstract

Papers of both Edward Bressie Vaughan, Sr. and Jr. The majority of the papers are requisitions, receipts, Quartermaster stores, etc. from August through Novemeber 1862 during the Kentucky Campaign signed by or sent to Lieutenant Edward Bressie Vaughan, Jr.. Other papers include both Vaughan, Sr.'s and Jr.'s personal and business correspondence from 1832 through 1869. The collection also contains E.B. Vaughan, Sr.'s Oath of Allegiance (dated 30 June 1865) to the United Stated.

Dates: 1832 - 1867; Majority of material found in 1862 - 1862

Edward Davison Letters on Early American Merchants in Buenos Aires

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4282
Abstract

This collection contains sixteen letters from Massachusetts native Edward Davison in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to his business partner Francis (Frank) Leland in Montevideo, Uruguay, regarding transactions at their commercial firm.

Dates: 1834 - 1835

Edward Lee Hotel Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4321
Scope and Contents

One handmade sign from the Edward Lee Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, from approximately 1963 supporting freedom and equality. The sign measures approximately 30" x 20" and is marked with the initials "EL" in two corners. The Edward Lee Hotel was one of two African American-owned hotels in Jackson, Mississippi.

Dates: 1963

Edward Maffitt Anderson Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-219
Abstract

Photograph album containing forty-seven Cartes de Visite belonging to Edward Maffitt Anderson, midshipman on board the CSS Alabama.

Dates: 1864

Edward R. Norville diary

 Collection
Identifier: W-0105
Abstract

Diary of Edward R. Norville, a Mobile, Alabama, river pilot.

Dates: 1873 - 1891

Edward Vernon archive of Co. F, Seventy-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry

 Collection
Identifier: W-0157
Abstract

Papers documenting the history of Co. F of the Seventy-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, including Company demographics and rosters, obituaries, and hand-drawn maps of the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1863.

Dates: 1883 - 1918

Jim Edwards papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2936
Abstract

Contains correspondence letters of Jim Edwards written to his family and friends, mostly containing information about his daily life. Also contains his grade reports during his time at Miami University, 1934-1938.

Dates: 1934-1947

Johnnie M. Edwards paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0477
Abstract

Paper titled "Inventory of Public Records in the Cherokee County Courthouse" containing an inventory of public records in the Cherokee County, Alabama, courthouse, 1882-1930.

Dates: 1980

William Edwards letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3812
Abstract

Letters

Dates: 1791-1852

Edwin H. Abbott papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0001
Abstract

Files relating to the "Alabama Claims" handled by this Boston attorney concerning damage inflicted by the Confederate commerce raider C.S.S. Shenandoah during the final months of the Civil War.

Dates: circa 1873-1883

E.H. Bedinger Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1863
Abstract

Letters to Reverend E.H. Bedinger in Anchorage, Kentucky, discussing church, church activities, and donations.

Dates: 1890

Eleanor Drenth Dodson Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4165
Abstract

Letters written in the 1940s to Eleanor ("Ellie" or "Elly") Drenth Dodson of Portland, Oregon, and San Diego, California, from her mother, Mabel Anderson Drenth, who lived in Fresno, California.

Dates: 1942 - 1946

Elise Ayers Sanguinetti Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0098
Abstract

This collection consists of the correspondence, manuscripts, and galley proofs, as well as reviews and notices of Elise Ayers Sanguinetti, the Alabama author of The Last of the Whitfields (1962), The New Girl (1964), The Dowager (1968), and McBee's Station (1972).

Dates: 1929 - 2003

Elisha Wolsey Peck papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1120
Abstract

Correspondence and financial papers of this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, attorney, as well as material relating to the Alabama Constitutional Convention of 1867, of which Peck was chairman.

Dates: 1837 - 1887

Eliza Ann McCants Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4211
Abstract

The collection consists of two diaries kept by Eliza Ann McCants (1817-1844) in the antebellum South. Volume One contains 160 pages and covers the years 1840-1842. Volume Two contains 136 pages and covers the years 1843-1844.

Dates: 1840-1844

Eliza Thomas Nolley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1052
Abstract This collection consists of entries taken from Nolley's “Album of Friendship,” copies of outgoings letter to her brother, Edward Dromgoole Nolly and sister Martha Ann Otey, extracts from her theme book, and a letter from a friend, Annie Glascock (?). Except for last, all are from the period when Nolley was a student at Tuscaloosa Female College. The items are annotated with information about her family and Nolley herself. The items by Nolley contain news about the school and school...
Dates: 1862 - 1866

Elizabeth Chandler Hendrix Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4279
Abstract

This collection contains an unsigned, handwritten diary with details matching the life of magazine writer Elizabeth Chandler Hendrix, of Texas, who associated with key players in the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920). The diary covers her activities in Texas, Mexico, and New York during 1914-1915, including work on her novel My Brother's Keeper (1915). There is also a typed transcript of the diary.

Dates: 1914-04-23 - 1915-03-29

Elizabeth Cherry Weir Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1538
Abstract

This collection contains the will and estate papers of Mrs. Elizabeth Cherry Weir (d. 1821) of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama; letters to Pauline Jones Gandrud regarding the Cherry family genealogy; and and estate paper for John Warner of Tuscaloosa, 1824.

Dates: 1821 - 1960

Elizabeth Harwood Katz Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3661
Abstract

A collection of letters sent to Elizabeth Harwood from friends, family, and others from 1934 to 1984. They deal primarily with personal lives of Elizabeth, her sister, her friends, and her first husband Richard. For more letters, see Donald and Betty Katz letters, mss_3666.

Dates: 1934 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1942

Elizabeth Herndon Inge Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0727
Abstract

A letter dated 1 February 1864, written from Inge's home near Forkland, Greene County, Alabama to her sister, A. Tremlet Herndon, in Mobile, asking her to purchase cloth, discussing the paucity of salt, and giving news of family and friends.

Dates: 1864-02-01

Ella Wilcox Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-028
Scope and Contents

One photographic album of 356 black-and-white photographs following the daily life and travels of amateur photographer Ella Wilcox in Colorado and Mexico during the early to mid-1900s. The photographs in Colorado are scenes of teaching at a local school and scenic shots of Ironton, Telluride, Rocky Ford, and Cheyenne Mount among others. Photographs taken during travels through Mexico highlight market and street scenes in Mérida in Yucatán, Mayan ruins, and Mexico City among others.

Dates: 1926 - 1949; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1949

Carl Elliot Sr., Photographs

 Collection — Box: 5447
Identifier: 2009-199
Abstract

Black and white publicity photographs showing Congressman Carl Elliott performing official duties. He is seen posing with group from Demopolis High School on the steps of U.S. Capitol building. Also including one portrait of a young Elliott in soldier's uniform.

Dates: Circa 1950s

Elliott and Carl Mill time book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0479
Abstract

A ledger of the Elliott and Carl Mill which records days and hours worked by employees as well as accounts and orders for lumber.

Dates: 1886 - 1891

John K. and William M. Elliott daybooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0482
Abstract

Photocopies of the daybooks of John K. Elliott and his son, William M. Elliott, of the Payneville, Sumter County, Alabama area, spanning the years from 1870 through 1911.

Dates: 1870-1911

Joseph J. Elliott letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0481
Abstract

A copy book of letters, primarily to his fiance/wife, Maud Hoskinson of Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama.

Dates: 1900-1902

Charles Ellis diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2819
Abstract

Diary written by First Sergeant Charles Ellis of the 96th Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. The diary contains daily notes concerning regimental duty in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1865.

Dates: 1865

Elmo Israel Ellis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1799
Abstract

Correspondence, newspaper articles, speeches and other miscellaneous papers written by and about Elmo Israel Ellis from 1927 to 2002. The materials are related to his career as a broadcast journalist/executive and as a newspaper columnist.

Dates: 1927-2002

Ellsworth Hults diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3735
Abstract

The diary of the paymaster's clerk aboard the USS Galena from February through November 1864. There is also a transcription of the diary and a photograph of Admiral James Forsyth "the tallest man in the American Navy, 6 ft 6."

Dates: 1864 February - November

Elmore and Bellingrath Genealogical Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3177
Abstract

Photocopies pertaining to the genealogy of Elmore and Bellingrath families, who were historically prominent in Alabama.

Dates: 1904 - 1964

Elmore County, Alabama, Jury Board ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0483
Abstract

Ledger kept by the Elmore County, Alabama Jury Board from 1931 to 1935.

Dates: 1931-1935

Frederick A. Elmore 1906 University of Alabama Souvenir Postcard

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4260
Abstract

Souvenir postcard from 1906 with a University of Alabama embroidered UA pennant applique

Dates: 1906

Emil Ludwig Typescripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0883
Abstract

The proof and carbon typescript of Ludwig's Der Nil: Lebenslauf eines Stromes. (Amsterdam: Querido Verlag, 1935), and corrected typescript of the English translation by Mary H. Lindsay, which was published in 1936 under the title Nile: the Life-story of a River.

Dates: 1935

Emma Marie Cutter Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4230
Abstract

Emma Marie Cutter (1853-1937) was born in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, and attended the State Normal School at Bridgewater, Massachesetts, from 1871-1875. Cutter began teaching at the Peabody (also known as State) Normal School in Nashville, Tennessee, immediately after her graduation until 1881. This diary, which she kept from 1876-1878, discusses her life as a teacher, her travels to the Northeast to visit her family in the summer, and the people she encountered in the post-Civil War South.

Dates: 1876 - 1878

Emmett A. Parrish Photographic Album of Panama and Native Populations in World War II

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-008
Abstract

One photographic album containing 137 black-and-white photographs depicting Emmett A. Parrish's life in Panama working as military radar technician.

Dates: 1943 - 1944

Emmett Dendy World War II Air Mission Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3922
Abstract

World War II air mission diary used by a ball turret gunner with the Eighth Air Force's 467th Bomb Group flying B-24s, to record his 22 air missions, from 24 February to 25 April 1945. Each entry includes information about the target, bomb load, bomb run, flak, time, gas, and altitude. He also included remarks concerning each mission.

Dates: 1943-2010; Majority of material found in 1945 - 1945

Emory Peebles Hildreth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0669
Abstract

Newspaper clippings and a manuscript written by Hildreth

Dates: unknown

Enos D. Hopping Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4302
Abstract

This collection contains papers relating to the life and career of Enos D. Hopping (1805-1847), who was a United States Army brigadier general during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).

Dates: 1826 - 1866

Ensley Merchants Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0487
Abstract

Minutes, bank statements, correspondence, news clippings, and other materials of this Birmingham, Alabama, area organization

Dates: 1929-1944

Entertainment in Mexico Broadsides

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4327
Scope and Contents

This collection of two broadsides published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo and illustrated by José Guadalupe Posada demonstrates entertainment papers that were circulated in Mexico at the turn of the nineteenth century. One broadside advertises a reenactment of the Third Battle of Puebla and one illustrated broadside, partially written in verse, reports on a sensational murder by a woman. Both broadsides are written in Spanish.

Dates: 1894 - 1910

Ephraim Madison Henry papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0114
Abstract

Correspondence, concert programs, and other documents from this Tuskegee Institute graduate

Dates: 1930 - 1947

Edward Eppes notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0488
Abstract

Notebook containing handwritten notes, including billing and account information, property dimensions, worklogs, and sketches of tools, of this Georgia-based civil engineer.

Dates: 1894-1912

Janie May Eppes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0489
Abstract

Teaching materials and clippings gathered by a Birmingham, Alabama, school teacher for use in her classroom, and in the course of her own education

Dates: 1907-1957

Ersie Walker Neely Diaries and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1039
Abstract

A diary kept by this noted Selma, Alabama vocalist, 1925-31. It includes clippings about concerts and performances, impressions of Depression life, and accounts of trips to Florida and Cuba in 1931.

Dates: 1925 - 1931

Esbon C. Lambert Diary and Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3924
Abstract

Diary and letters from Lambert, a United States Navy landsman aboard the USS Itasca from 1863-1864, during the Battle of Mobile Bay.

Dates: 1863-1864

Essay Fragments

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4016
Abstract

Two fragments of essays, one quoting a speech by Adrian Sebastian Van de Graaff.

Dates: after 1865

Essex Foundry records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0490
Abstract

Incorporation papers, by-laws, directors' minutes, minutes of stockholders' meetings, and related records.

Dates: 1916-1965

Estes Embroidery Circle records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0491
Abstract

Letters, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, photos, scrapbooks, and diaries of members of this social club in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates: 1928-1996

James Clifford Estes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0492
Abstract

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

Dates: 1914-1955; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1924

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Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 6
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Hughes Books 5
Jemison, Robert, Jr. 5
Lucy, Autherine, 1930-2022 5
United Daughters of the Confederacy 5
University of Alabama. "Million Dollar Band" 5
University of Alabama. Department of Music 5
Van de Graaff, Adrian Sebastian 5
Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc. 4
Alabama Crimson Tide (Football team) 4
Alabama. Army National Guard 4
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Smith, Eugene Allen 4
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United States. Army 4
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Alabama. Circuit Court (17th Circuit) 3
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Geological Survey of Alabama 3
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Kappa Alpha Order 3
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Nicholas, James L., Jr. 3
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Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877 3
Shelby Iron Company 3
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