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Jonathan Plimpton Green Diaries and Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4283
Abstract

A loose set of travel diaries and account books kept by Dr. Jonathan Plimpton Green describing his journey to and from Valparaiso, Chile, and documenting the medical work he did while living there in the mid-nineteenth century.

Dates: 1847 - 1861

Jonathon A. Minnice Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0993
Abstract

A letter dated 27 July 1846, from Gainsville, Alabama to Price Williams, Livingston, Alabama, seeking information on claims of Daniel Scott.

Dates: 1846-07-27

Jones and Callaway Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3031
Abstract

Family papers containing letters, a farm journal, and writings of members of the Jones and Callaway families in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida

Dates: 1845-1940; Majority of material found in 1860-1900

C. S. Jones mercantile ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0248
Abstract

Ledger of this Talladega County, Alabama, general store

Dates: 1876-1881

Jones Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0773
Abstract

A family bible containing birth and death entries for members of the Jones and Matheson families, plus clippings of obituaries and of poems published by Sallie Jones.

Dates: 1764 - 1864

John H. Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4104
Abstract

Letters from John H. Jones to his parents, his girlfriend Jeffie McCoy, as well as letters from her to him, along with a good sized collection of photographs, many of which were taken during his tour of duty in India and China during World War II.

Dates: 1922-1958

John W. Jones Legal Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4197
Abstract

Photocopies of court documents concerning the sale of property at auction in Fayette County, Alabama.

Dates: 1901 March 22

Jones Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0774
Abstract

A letter dated 26 May 1845, by a Mobile resident named Jones, to William M. Murphy of Greensboro, Alabama, regarding a note held by Murphy.

Dates: 1845-05-26

Norman E. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0783
Abstract

Civil rights materials, most of which are photocopies

Dates: 1970s

Sylvester Jones scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3635
Abstract

Two three-ring binders of material and two bound books (unpublished memory books, "Sylvester Jones: In Rememberance")

Dates: 1970s-1990s

Thomas G. Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3012
Abstract

A collection of papers written by and related to Thomas G. Jones. Correspondence includes letters written about Jones' service in the Civil War and an open letter to B.B. Comer. Other papers are written about Jones.

Dates: 1864-1911

Samuel Jordan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2312
Abstract

One account book for school and store.

Dates: 1910 - 1923

Joseph Booth Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2124
Abstract

Contains Joseph Booth of Carroll County, Ohio wrote to his brother Jeremiah Booth, of Arlington, Illinois, discussing the death of their mother and other personal issues.

Dates: 1876-09-10

Joseph D. Evans and Company Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2876
Abstract

A letter from Joseph D. Evans and Company of New York City, New York, to Kyle and Brother of Lynchburg, Virginia about a tobacco order.

Dates: 1884 February 1

Joseph Emerson Brown letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0219
Abstract

Letters from Brown, most of them to his friend and business associate General Ira R. Foster, Quartermaster General of the State of Georgia during the Civil War. Also contains copies of letters between Brown and Georgia politician Howell Cobb, regarding appointing Foster as a special railway postal agent for north Georgia and north Alabama.

Dates: 1857-1867

Joseph Forney Johnston Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2015
Abstract

Five letters (three holographs and two typescripts), written on United States Senate stationery, by Joseph Forney Johnston from March 26, 1910 to April 10, 1910, regarding his support of the Telepost Bill.

Dates: 1910

Joseph H. Bradford Accounts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0199
Abstract

Business accounts of Coosa County cotton factory owner. Many of the customers were from Talladega, Alabama.

Dates: 1836-1841

Joseph J. France and A. Sims Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4300
Abstract

Two letters from Jos. (Joseph?) J. France, a nineteenth-century medical school student from Ghana at the University of Pennsylvania, to his benefactor Dr. Sims in Leopoldville in the Congo. There is also one letter from A. Sims to a Dr. Beckley that discusses France.

Dates: 1892

Joseph Jermain Slocum Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4295
Abstract

Five letters written by this Union officer serving in Nashville and Franklin, Tennessee, and Huntsville, Alabama.

Dates: March 26 - June 1, 1862

Joseph Judson Smith Jr. University of Alabama Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4308
Abstract

One scrapbook compiled by Joseph Judson Smith Jr. during his time at The University of Alabama, containing ephemera, documents, and photographs related to academics, clubs, sports, and activities.

Dates: 1923 - 1937

Joseph Michael Whiteside Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1550
Abstract

This collection consists of a scrapbook and a notebook. The former contains photographs, letters from celebrities and politicians, certificates of merit, sheet music, and items related to the entertainment industry. The latter contains poetry by Whiteside.

Dates: 1953 - 1984

Joseph Murrell letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: W-0084
Abstract

Letterbook containing the correspondence of Mobile cotton broker Joseph Murrell, dated from June to October 1861.

Dates: 1861

Joseph Wilbourn Young letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1596
Abstract

A collection of letters home from Europe, during and immediately after World War I.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Joseph Zebulon Hearst letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0123
Abstract

Typescript transcriptions of twenty-one letters written by Confederate soldier Joseph Zebulon Hearst between May 1862 and December 1864.

Dates: 1931

Josephine Jones Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0782
Abstract

A letter dated 20 November 1860, from Athens, Alabama, to a former teacher named Mrs. Washburn, containing news of the school and stating how much she misses Washburn.

Dates: 1860-11-20

Joshua Busby Oden Arithmetic Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1283
Abstract

Arithmetic textbook/workbook used by Joshua Busby Oden. A 1956 note inside the front cover says the book was presented to Dr. A.B. Moore, University of Alabama history professor and dean of the Graduate School

Dates: 1845

Joshua Hill Foster Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0535
Abstract

Papers of a University of Alabama graduate, Baptist minister, planter, teacher (University of Alabama, 1873-1892) and president of Alabama Central Female College, 1869-1873.

Dates: 1839 - 1904

Joshua L. Martin Commissions

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2053
Abstract

Two printed commissions signed by Alabama Governor Joshua L. Martin commissioning Matthew W. Steele as Aide-de-Camp to the general and commander in chief of the State Militia.

Dates: 1845-12-15 - 1845-12-29

Josiah and Amelia Gorgas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0580
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, journals, speeches, scrapbooks, and other papers of Josiah Gorgas, chief of the Confederate Bureau of Ordnance and president of the University of Alabama, and his wife Amelia Gayle Gorgas, librarian at the University of Alabama and daughter of Alabama governor John Gayle.

Dates: 1820-1920

Josiah and Sarah Deas Nott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1061
Abstract

Documents and letters of a Mobile, Alabama, physician and his wife, dealing with property and her family's estate.

Dates: 1855 - 1882

Jubilee Singers of the University of Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-004
Abstract

This collection consists of colored photographs relating to the Jubilee Singers' 1972 and 1973 concert tours of northeast Alabama.

Dates: 1972 - 1973

Judson Baptist Association, Henry County, Alabama, Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0793
Abstract

A single record book containing church articles, decorum for the order of business, and minutes for church meetings 1850-1865 of this Henry County, Alabama, Baptist church. The collection also contains a program for the inauguration of James Huey Edmondson as president of Judson College, 1967.

Dates: 1850 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1865

Judson Dowling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1642
Abstract

The collection consists of materials relative to Dr. Judson Dowling’s activities as Birmingham, Alabama's first permanent Public Health Officer, 1917-1941, biographical materials about Dowling’s career, and materials concerning posthumous tributes and memorials to Dowling’s life and achievements.

Dates: 1921 - 1941

Julia Neely Finch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0515
Abstract

Correspondence by and to Julia Neely Finch, as well as her poetry and short stories, written between 1890 and 1926, as well as a small handwritten and typescript collection of Julia’s poems and short stories and a Common Place Book, which served as a scrapbook of her published pieces.

Dates: 1890 - 1926

Julia Praytor Killingsworth Paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0815
Abstract

Two versions of an article, "Vienna on the Tombigbee River" written by Julia Prayter Killingsworth about this Pickens County, Alabama town, published in 1964 as part of a series she wrote about Pickens County.

Dates: 1934

Junkins Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0794
Abstract

A collection of genealogical material including correspondence between family members, clippings of obituaries, and of newspaper stories about a family reunion.

Dates: 1878 - 1940; Majority of material found within 1878 - 1884

Constitution of the State of Kansas

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3459
Abstract

Encapsulated copy of the Constitution of the State of Kansas

Dates: after 1861

Kappa Alpha Fraternity Convention Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0796
Abstract

Minutes of the fourth annual convention of the Kappa Alpha order, held at Auburn, Alabama, 8 June 1894.

Dates: 1894

Kappa Alpha Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-062
Abstract

This collection consists chiefly of photographs relating to the Kappa Alpha Order members at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1951 - 1988

Kappa Delta Epsilon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3610
Abstract

Records of the organization

Dates: after 1950

Francis C. Karolewski scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3769
Abstract

Scrapbook containing photographs and other materials while Karolewski was in the military

Dates: 1943-1946

Kate Beatty Birmingham Bridal Gift Association membership certificate

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0126
Abstract

Contract making Kate Beatty, a resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, a member of the Birmingham Bridal Gift Association.

Dates: 1882

Kate H. Durr Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3433
Abstract

Scrapbook of Kate H. Durr, given to her on Christmas Day, 1892, by her Aunt Kate. The scrapbook is filled with newspaper articles of varying subjects.

Dates: 1892 December 25

Kathrina Brown James Genealogical Notes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0742
Abstract

Genealogical information on the James family, much of it written by Mrs. James, including family documents, lineage charts, and articles about her husband, William K. E. James, a pastor in Tuscaloosa.

Dates: 1754 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1978

Kathryn Tucker Windham Manuscript, Common Threads

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1820
Abstract

Alabama author’s manuscript for the book, Common Threads.

Dates: 2000

Kathryn Tucker Windham Television Tapes

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-026
Abstract

Collection contains Beta Tapes from the 1980's of Kathryn Tucker Windham, the storyteller, on a tour in Alabama.

Dates: 1980 - 1988

Francis William Kellogg Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2027
Abstract

One letter written by Francis William Kellogg to the secretary of the United States Navy recommending Malcolm Maurice Moore to the Naval School at Annapolis.

Dates: 1861 April 29

E. W. Kemble Pen and Ink Drawing: "Jack"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4249
Abstract

Matted pen and ink drawing by Kemble for Harry Stillwell Edwards's 1892 short story, "A Battle in Crackerdom"

Dates: 1892

Amos Kendall Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0800
Abstract

A letter dated 4 April 1831, to Captain Joseph L. Kuhn, late paymaster, Marine Corps, regarding accounts.

Dates: 1831 April 4

Kennedy, Alabama, Mayor's Docket

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3997
Abstract

Docket from the Kennedy, Alabama, mayor's office

Dates: 1903-1942

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United Daughters of the Confederacy 5
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Geological Survey of Alabama 3
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