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Marshall County, Alabama, Court Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0916
Abstract

This collection contains records from the Circuit Court, including citations for court appearances, letters of administration, petitions for dismissal from estate administration, and Commissioners court records, including road and ferry overseers, contracts, support of paupers, and other details.

Dates: 1851 - 1859

Martha Jane Coleman Banks commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0111
Abstract

Commonplace book containing diary entries, recipes, miscellaneous writings, newspaper clippings, and poems; created by Martha Jane Coleman Banks of Columbus, Mississippi.

Dates: Circa 1848-1865

Martha Young papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1597
Abstract

The collection contains many of the works, both published and unpublished, many in the dialect of Southern African Americans, written by Martha Young of Greensboro, Alabama, in the late 19th century and early 20th century, as well as correspondence, photographs and pictures, genealogical information on the Tutwiler and Young families, and other miscellaneous items. Martha Young was the granddaughter of Henry Tutwiler and niece of Julia Tutwiler.

Dates: 1867-1977

Martin and Wells Families Bible Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0921
Abstract

Genealogical records taken from the family Bibles of the Martin and Wells families

Dates: 1994 October 3

Martin Luther Stansel Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1336
Abstract

A letter dated 27 April 1863, to his wife, Olivia, written from Manchester, Tennessee. It discusses camp news, rumors of enemy movements, Stansel's wound, and eye surgery on his horse.

Dates: 1863-04-27

Mary Alice Fields Collection of Dr. Harald Rohlig Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2501
Abstract

Contains various materials by and about Dr. Harald Rohlig from Mary Alice Fields, a friend and former student of Dr. Rohlig's, including correspondence, worship bulletins, recital programs, and newspaper articles. The collection also consists of 190 audiocassettes (all identified to some degree), 2 7" reel-to-reel tapes (all identified), 6 video cassettes, and 16 photographs.

Dates: 1958 - 2008

Mary Ann Starkey Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1866
Abstract

Handwritten letters from Mary Ann Starkey to her husband Horace Starkey in New York. She writes of family members, the Sabbath, church, and general well-being.

Dates: 1840

Mary C. Kelly scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: W-0036
Abstract

Originally used by R. G. Betsill, a physician in Pike County, Alabama, as a record of his patients' treatments and accounts in 1855, the volume was used by Mary C. Kelly as a scrapbook in 1866.

Dates: 1855 - 1866

Mary C. Partlow and John C. Pritchitt paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1107
Abstract

A 1981 paper titled "John William Abercrombie, Thirteenth President of the University of Alabama, 1902-1911" written for a University of Alabama class by Mary C. Partlow and John C. Pritchitt.

Dates: 1981

Mary Carlyle Aitken Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0015
Abstract

A letter dated 5 November 1873 to an unidentified recipient from Thomas Carlyle's niece, Mary Aitken, concerning an error in Carlyle's Sartor Resartus.

Dates: 1873-11-05

Mary Hairston Collection of Travel Ephemera from National Association of Colored Women (NACW) Convention

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4307
Abstract

A collection of travel ephemera from a cross-country trip Mary Hairston took to attend the National Association of Colored Women (NACW) in Los Angeles, California, in 1952.

Dates: 1952

Mary Lee Coal and Railway Company Financial Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0922
Abstract

Net earnings of this Alabama company for 1893, from sales of coal and coke, investments in property, and railroad operations.

Dates: 1893

Mary Lord Piano Recital Program

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2000
Abstract

Contains a piano recital program by the pupils of Mary Lord. Twenty-three pupils and songs are listed. The location of the recital is "Bellewood" in Louisville, Kentucky.

Dates: 1920-06-12

Mary Robbins Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2372
Abstract

One letter from Mary to her mother, Mrs. L. J. Robbins of Roanoke, Indiana. Mary writes home while visiting Laura and tells her mother about Laura's cooking, deals on fabric, a barber named John, and forwards a message from her cousin.

Dates: 1898-07-11

Mary Yost Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-011
Scope and Contents This collection is of one photographic album of 70 pages with 270 black and white photographs assembled by Mary Yost of a group of friends and spouses who were motorcycle enthusiasts and their travels through the American southeast. Captured are images of an unofficial motorcycle club and their trips, travels, daily life in Virginia and surrounding states, and images of military men at American bases during World War II. Photographs measure between 2¾”x 2½” and 3½” x 5” and most are...
Dates: 1940 - 1942

Reverend Father Aurelius Maschio Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2641
Abstract

Reverend Father Aurelius Maschio of Matunga, Bombay, India, writes to the proprietor of Holland's Jewelry Store in Moline, Illinois, requesting a donation for the "poor victims of the earthquake and the floods" in India. Letter typed on air mail stationery.

Dates: 1950 October 24

Masonic Order Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0924
Abstract

Records of Masonic lodges,1909-21, including the names of some members in Alabama.

Dates: 1909 - 1921

Mato Grosso, Brazil, in the 1930s Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-016
Scope and Contents

This photographic album contains 42 black and white photographs of Companhia Viação São Paulo as the company developed the area of the upper Paraná River in Mato Grosso do Sul during the 1930s. Photographs are of towns, ports, ships, and company operations around the Paraná River as well as landscape surrounding the area in both Brazil and Argentina. All photographs measure approximately 3 1/4" x 4 1/4" and are captioned.

Dates: circa 1930s

Captain Clarence Mauck Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2878
Abstract

This collection contains four letters from Gravelly Springs, Alabama pertaining to ordinance returns and bills for Captain Clarence Mauck of the 4th U.S. Cavalry.

Dates: 1865

Maupin Family Genealogy

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0928
Abstract

A genealogy of the Maupin family, beginning with Gabriel Maupin of France, who lived in England and came to America around 1710. His descendants lived in Virginia and other southern states.

Dates: 1900

Maurice Hamner Garland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1785
Abstract

Photocopies of letters, notebooks, and other documents created and received by Maurice Garland while serving in the Confederate Army.

Dates: 1863 - 1865

Frederick Richard Maxwell diplomas

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3790
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the college diplomas of Frederick Richard Maxwell from the University of Alabama and the National Business College from 1881; and the tintype of Frederick Richard Maxwell.

Dates: 1881

James Maxwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2317
Abstract

Letterbook about the 1907 proposed extension of the Warrior Branch for the M&O Railroad

Dates: 1907

James R. Maxwell plantation records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0931
Abstract

Account book that documents business on the plantation, including several letters that were laid in between the pages that concerned renters on the property

Dates: 1923-1925

Richard Maxwell letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3582
Abstract

Richard Maxwell letters

Dates: 1864

Libba Mayo papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0936
Abstract

Excerpts from the diary of John G. Traylor (1817-43), an early Dallas County, Alabama resident, a genealogy of the Traylor family, and a history of the town of Pleasant Hill, Dallas County, Alabama.

Dates: 1825-1925

Maysville, Alabama, General Store Purchase Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0937
Abstract

A record of purchases from a general store in Maysville, Madison County, Alabama

Dates: 1869

Maysville, Alabama, Methodist Church Circuit Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0982
Abstract

This collection consists of two record books for the Maysville Circuit Methodist Conference. They contain meeting minutes and financial notes. The first book begins on April 10, 1880 and ends in 1884. Two pages, dated 22 July and 29 August 1891 have been inserted. The second book begins in 1885 and ends on December 9, 1889.

Dates: 1880 - 1889

Mazie Hogan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3469
Abstract

Newspaper clippings of stories written by Mazie Hogan

Dates: 1894

McAdory and Huey family papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0069
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, and ledgers written by members of the McAdory and Huey families of Bessemer, Marion, and Talladega, Alabama

Dates: 1863 - 1929

Daniel Thompson McCall, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0393
Abstract

Three photographs of U. of A. students between 1884-1887 and an article by McCall about Alabamians who went to California during the 1849 "Gold Rush."

Dates: 1849-1887

Emmett N. McCall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0943
Abstract

Financial records and ledgers of McCall's Dixonville Racket Store, a general store in the Brewton, Escambia County, Alabama, area. Also includes correspondence, Mormon church records, mortgage deeds, and cotton acreage allotments.

Dates: 1874-1944

Mildred McCollum Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4067
Abstract

Diary of young woman in Depression-era Alabama.

Dates: 1933-1937

McCorvey and Tutwiler families papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0947
Abstract

A collection of correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs created by these families.

Dates: 1830 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1950

T. C. McCorvey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3787
Abstract

Diplomas, lecture-related materials, scrapbooks, photograph albums, a University Register, and account books

Dates: unknown

Edward F. McCrossin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0950
Abstract

Contains personal papers and company records.

Dates: Unknown

Forrest McDonald papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2297
Abstract

Manuscript for Hamilton

Dates: Unknown

E. O. McElroy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3758
Abstract

Ten U.S. postal service railroad mail service directories for several southeastern states: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas; letters, postal rating exams, etc.

Dates: 1938-1948

Earl McGowin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0955
Abstract

Contains family papers and business records.

Dates: Unknown

Henry Leroy McGriff farm journals

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3754
Abstract

Ledgers documenting the farm inventory, taxes, profits and losses, as well as mortgages, title abstracts, and related documents

Dates: 1898-1951

Anselm McKinney Estate Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3976
Abstract

Copy of the settlement of the Anselm McKinney estate in 1830

Dates: 1826-1830

Raymond F. and Beatrice K. McLain Greeting Card and Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4099
Abstract

Greeting cards and postcards to and from Raymond and Beatrice "Bicky" McLain during their time in Cairo, Egypt.

Dates: 1949-1977

Freddie Lee McLendon postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2294
Abstract

Postcards ranging in date from 1907 to 1923

Dates: 1907-1923

Carrie T. McLester diploma

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3789
Abstract

Carrie T. McLester's diploma from the Alabama Female Institute

Dates: 1872 June 12

John Rankin McLure papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0964
Abstract

Contains records created by this University of Alabama College of Education dean

Dates: Unknown

McWhorter family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2742
Abstract

Contains a biographical sketch of A.M. McWhorter (1828-1892), of Cherokee County, Alabama, the 1822 marriage announcement of A.A. McWhorter and Sarah Smith of Coosawda, Alabama, and a newspaper clipping of the 1952 McWhorter family reunion in Blount County, Alabama.

Dates: 1822-1952

McWilliams family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2743
Abstract

Contains a letter from and two biographical sketches of the Andrew L. McWilliams family of Jefferson County, Alabama.

Dates: 1894

H. H. Meadows papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3504
Abstract

A scrapbook of the Confederacy, compiled by Mrs. H.H. Meadows and Amie L. Bell

Dates: 1935

Mears Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4294
Abstract

Contains diary kept by Virginia Henry Mears while on a journey with her husband from Philadelphia to New Orleans shortly before the Civil War, along with other family materials and photographs.

Dates: 1850-1919

Meat Regulations in 1818 Mexico Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4332
Scope and Contents

One broadside published in 1818, by Viceroy Juan José Ruiz de Apodaca y Eliza in Mexico City, Mexico, legislating the transportation, sale, and slaughter of meat by individuals and meat markets. The broadside dictates the animals and sexes that could be slaughtered, the weight and price of meat for sale, and sanitation practices for meat markets. There are two signatures and two ink stamps near the bottom of the broadside with some wear throughout the broadside.

Dates: 1818

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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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