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William M. Lowe and John A. Logan newspaper clippings scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2767
Abstract

This collection contains newspaper clippings concerning a feud between Representative William M. Lowe of Alabama and Senator John A. Logan of Illinois.

Dates: 1866 November - 1879 May

Louis Lucet papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0880
Abstract

A collection of personal correspondence of this native of France who emigrated to the United States and lived in Huntsville, Alabama. Also includes documents dealing with the history of France in the first half of the nineteenth century

Dates: 1803-1887

Lucien Owen Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1085
Abstract

A letter dated 8 October 1857, from a student at the University of Alabama to his father, which dicusses student life.

Dates: 1857-10-08

James B. Luckie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2738
Abstract

Short, handwritten biography of this Alabama physician and congressman.

Dates: unknown

Autherine Lucy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0881
Abstract

Court documents dealing with a suit brought by Autherine Lucy and Polly Anne Myers against The University of Alabama, as well as an invitation to her 1956 wedding and a newspaper clipping written when she graduated from UA with her master's degree in elementary education.

Dates: 1953 - 1957

Cabot Lull papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0884
Abstract

Correspondence, financial records, legal documents and to a lesser extent newspaper clippings, photographs and various miscellaneous material relating to personal, business, political, and official matters of this former blockade runner and Elmore County merchant and probate judge.

Dates: 1816-1935; Majority of material found within 1852 - 1912

Francis Wayland Lull Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2739
Abstract

Biographical sketches and obituary of this Wetumpka, Alabama native.

Dates: 1914-1920

Lumsden's Battery battle flag, Alabama Light Artillery, Confederate States Army

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3719
Abstract

Battle flag of Lumsden's Battery, Company "F", 2nd Light Artillery Battalion.

Dates: between 1861 and 1865

Presidents Nathaniel T. Lupton, Josiah Gorgas, and William S. Wyman Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-249
Abstract

This record group contains a letterbook with correspondence to and from three Unversity of Alabama presidents, Nathaniel T. Lupton, Josiah Gorgas, and William S. Wyman, from 1871 to 1879.

Dates: 1871 - 1879

E. M. Lustig papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1790
Abstract

This collection includes information on, photographs and drawings of, and legal documents relating to many of this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, native's inventions. It also includes miscellaneous newspaper and magazine clippings, information on his father's bookstore, personal items, and objects used in his experiments.

Dates: circa 1910-1980

Luther Maxwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0932
Abstract

Personal and business papers of this Tuscaloosa merchant, 1921-31.

Dates: 1921 - 1931

Grace Lykens correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3243
Abstract

Courtship letters between Ira Keagy and Grace Lykens of Pennsylvania. There are also letters to Grace from several other pen pals.

Dates: 1905-1945; 1908-1913

Marjorie W. Lynch papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0888
Abstract

Contains health care and hospital records, along with speeches, chronological files, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: unknown

Lynchburg Mule Traders Association Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3884
Abstract

Letter asking for support of a petition to have October 26, 1985, declared "Mule Appreciation Day U.S.A."

Dates: 1985

M. Carolyn Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1292
Abstract

The collection contains material created and gathered as research for "A North Alabama Country Boy's Journey into the World of Nuclear Technology." Written for Professor Gary Mills at the University of Alabama, the paper is about Lester Elkin Burkhart, who worked in the United States atomic energy program.

Dates: 1982

M. H. Milton Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3928
Abstract

Letters from friends, family and business associates

Dates: 1861 - 1872

M. Smith Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2215
Abstract

A letter from M. Smith in Autaga County, Alabama, to her aunt, Isabella McLauchlin, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The letter discusses current whereabouts and disposition of family members.

Dates: 1841-05-06

Mable B. Murphy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1032
Abstract

This collections contains two letters to Murphy, agendas for guidance committee meetings and teacher in-service programs, a bibliography of guidance literature for African-American students, and a 1961 club schedule for Cobb Avenue High School.

Dates: 1953 - 1969

Macon and Miles Abernathy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0003
Abstract

This collection consists Abernathy family correspondence discussing the outbreak of the Civil War and the return of Macon, a University of Alabama student, to his hometown of Jacksonville, Alabama, to enlist in a local company. Also contains an 1878 obituary of Macon's father, Major Miles W. Abernathy.

Dates: 1861 - 1878

Macon County, Alabama, Bond Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0890
Abstract

Bonds for public servants and for securing administrators of estates, 1834-43. Includes index of names.

Dates: 1834 - 1843

Madison County, Alabama, Probate Court Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0894
Abstract

Records of the granting of letters testamentary, settling estates and guardianships, and other matters, 1863.

Dates: 1863

Madison County, Alabama, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3816
Abstract

A report to the grand jury of the county in 1891 as well as a collection of Public Instrument of Protest forms

Dates: 1855-1891

Magnolia Hall Contract

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0895
Abstract

Contract between David F. McCrary, builder, and Benjamin F. Parsons, architect, for the construction of Magnolia Hall, Greensboro, Alabama

Dates: 1855

Malcolm Ross Letter to Richard Oswald

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4317
Scope and Contents One letter written by indentured carpenter Malcolm Ross in British Florida in July 1773 to plantation owner Richard Oswald in England. Ross was seeking to be released from the terms of indenture and to buy the freedom of the son Ross fathered with an enslaved black woman. The letter first details Ross’ indenture and gives an account of finances in order to get a release. The letter concludes with an impassioned plea to buy the freedom of Ross’ son that he fathered two years prior and states,...
Dates: 1773-07-11

Hugh Mallory Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2649
Abstract

Letter written by Hugh Mallory of Selma, Alabama, on August 15, 1932 to an unidentified person asking for names of others in the recipient's community whom Mallory could contact regarding the use of the highways by busses and trucks being operated for personal profit. Also included is a letter to the State Legistlature requesting that body to regulate such usage.

Dates: 1932

N.D. Malone property documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3615
Abstract

Abstract of title to property owned by Malone Property in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area

Dates: 1923-1949

"Mammy stories"

 Collection
Identifier: W-0026
Abstract

Handwritten manuscript by Birmingham author Julia Neely Finch describing "an old-time Southern Mammy."

Dates: between 1900 and 1920

Mrs. Basil Manly Bible

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3543
Abstract

Family Bible that contains records of marriages, births, and deaths

Dates: 1847

Manly Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0900
Abstract

Includes the papers of Basil Manly, president of the University of Alabama, 1837-1855, and a founder of Furman University, which reflect the history of the period as well as his life as theologian and educator. It also contains materials created and gathered by other Manly family members, including his sons Basil and Charles, president of Furman University, 1881-1897.

Dates: 1818 - 1930

Mrs. Robert A. Mann paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0902
Abstract

Typescript paper titled, "Historical Sketch of Bethel Presbyterian Church, Bullock County, East Alabama Presbytery," covering the history of the church from 1837 to 1929, and letter from John Rankin McLure regarding the paper.

Dates: unknown

Joseph C. Manning letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3818
Abstract

Letters showing Manning's efforts to stop the disenfranchisement of African American voters in Alabama in early twentieth century.

Dates: 1902 - 1912; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1906

Marengo County, Alabama Circuit Court docket

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0905
Abstract

Contains materials on court cases in Marengo County, Alabama, from 1844-1848.

Dates: 1844-1848

Marengo County, Alabama Court records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0906
Abstract

Contains court records for Marengo County, Alabama, from 1818-1966

Dates: unknown

Marengo County, Alabama, Families Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0907
Abstract

Material about families dwelling in Marengo County, Alabama including Jewish families, cemetery surveys, and miscellaneous family records. Copied from material in the Demopolis Public Library.

Dates: 1940 - 1991

Margaret Manigault Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0899
Abstract

A letter ca. 1814, from Mrs. Margaret Manigault of Philadelphia to an unknown recipient in Camden, South Carolina.

Dates: 1814

Margaret Moore Photographic Album of Atlanta University Student Life

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-006
Abstract

One photographic album compiled by Margaret Moore containing eighty-four black-and-white photographs depicting life at Atlanta University between 1917 and 1920.

Dates: 1917 - 1920

Maria B. Brooks Stafford Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1334
Abstract

A letter dated 22 February 1894, to Belle R. Harrison, Danville, Kentucky. Contains general news of self and children.

Dates: 1894-02-22

Letter from Maria to Martha

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0462
Abstract

Letter dated 25 December 1885, from Maria in Wentworth, New Hampshire, to her cousin Martha in Laconia, New Hampshire.

Dates: 1885 December 25

Marie Ball Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3472
Abstract

Newspaper clipping from 1954, a letter from 1894, and an unpublished manuscript about the early history of Tuscaloosa from 1874-1897

Dates: 1950

Marie Ball Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-003
Abstract

This collection consists of twenty-seven photographs of Tuscaloosa area scenes, including the Washington Moody House before and after restoration, the Homan Home, and Alvin Hudson's photographs of Tuscaloosa trolleys.

Dates: 1934 - 1977

Marie Brink memory book, Sidney Lanier High School, 1922

 Collection
Identifier: W-0017
Abstract

Memory book of high school senior Marie Brink, documenting her experiences at Sidney Lanier High school in 1922

Dates: 1922

Marines Land North of Reds in Big Push to Win War Swiftly Newspaper Article

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3440
Abstract

Page one of the 15 September 1950 newspaper, Journal American stating that the U.S. Marine assault forces had stormed the beaches on Inchon, Korea.

Dates: 1950-09-15

Marion, Alabama, Democratic Party Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3896
Abstract

One Tally Sheet and one Certificate of Results for the offices of Mayor, Councilmen, and members of the City Democratic Executive Committee

Dates: 1932 May 31

Marion and Cahaba Railroad Company Receipt

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0910
Abstract

A receipt dated 1 April 1862 for freight costs on one horse from J. S. Smith.

Dates: 1862-04-01

Marion Central Bank collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3893
Abstract

Articles of Incorporation and By Laws of the Marion Central Bank as well as the minutes of a stockholders meeting and other materials

Dates: 1872-1875

Marion L. Oakley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3625
Abstract

Photographs, dance cards, letters, reports for grades, and a reunion paper

Dates: 1912 - 1966

Marion Wilson Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3153
Abstract

Letter from Marion Wilson of Jakarta, Indonesia, to Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Britton of Alaska, recounting the events of the past year.

Dates: 1978-12-06

Marjorie L. Smith Cotton Slides

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-004
Abstract

This collection contains seventy-one color slides depicting various stages of cotton production, taken by Marjorie L. Smith in and around Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama. Slides also show images of an African American church in Hayneville.

Dates: 1960 - 1965

Lewis L. Marks estate papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2813
Abstract

Legal documents pertaining to the distribution of the Lewis L. Marks estate to his heirs. Also present are miscellaneous legal documents belonging to Robert M. Patton, administrator of Marks's estate.

Dates: 1856 - 1858

Marr, Carson, and McCormick family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0914
Abstract

Papers relating to family of Dr. Thomas Carson McCormick and family genealogical notes.

Dates: 1814-1952

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United Daughters of the Confederacy 5
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Geological Survey of Alabama 3
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Kappa Alpha Order 3
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Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877 3
Shelby Iron Company 3
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Tuskaloosa Female College 3
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