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Sardis Baptist Church, Heiberger, Alabama, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1232
Abstract

This collection contains records, 1846-1951, including lists of members, pastors, dismissals, and minutes of monthly meetings, as well as a short history of the church. Baptist church in Heiberger, Perry County, Alabama, established 1846.

Dates: 1846-1951

Saul Gordon Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-013
Abstract Collection consists of one photo album with one hundred and forty-three photographs of Saul Gordon, a University of Alabama student in the early 1930s. Album contains scenes of campus life, including coeds, buildings, football, the band, ROTC and dorm life. Several photographs are depicting devastation caused by the March 22, 1932 Northport tornado. These photographs are accompanied by clippings relating details of the disaster. Album also includes photographs with scenes from the 1932 New...
Dates: 1930 - 1932

Savage Family Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: WP-020
Abstract

This collection consists of Savage family photographs documenting their travels and everyday life.

Dates: 1909 - 1910

Schaudies and Banks Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4190
Abstract

Papers of two prominent mixed-race families in north Alabama.

Dates: unknown

Schaudies-Banks-Ragland Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-021
Scope and Contents

Thirty seven framed photographs of African Americans in military uniforms, Border War, WWI, and WWII including portraits of Duncan Fields and Rubin Fields; portraits of women and families; large plaque with two photos of military men (Willie L. E. Means and James E. Means, date of their enlistment in the army).

Dates: 1898 - 1959

Elizabeth Schmenk composition book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3490
Scope and Contents

Elizabeth Schmenk composition book contains letters to her brother and various writings.

Dates: 1880

J. H. Schraebel Bill of Sale

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4020
Abstract

Bill of sale for four slaves, Spotswood, Eacly, and two children, William and Thomas.

Dates: 1841 January 30

University of Alabama Libraries Science and Engineering Library time capsule collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1410
Abstract Contains a letter to the librarians of University of Alabama Science and Engineering Library in the year 2090 of what this time capsule contains from the year 1990. Also, an autobiography of Eric Rodgers, "Intellectual Autobiography", given by him to the library in 1981. As well as brochures, reports, and research on the departments of: Geography, Aerospace Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Physic and Astronomy from the years in...
Dates: 1990

Charles H. Scott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3060
Abstract

Letters written to Charles H. Scott and others concerning Republican party politics in Alabama.

Dates: 1889-1906

Jennie B. Scott Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4108
Abstract

Papers of a freeborn African American family who lived in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama, in the latter half of the nineteenth century and through the mid-1960s

Dates: 1910-1965

Scott Logan Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-008
Abstract

This collection consists of thirty-seven photographs depicting the University of Alabama sporting events.

Dates: 1952 - 1953

Robert Charles L. Scott autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1234
Abstract

Contains the original handwritten script autobiography written by himself and dedicated to his grandchildren.

Robert Charles L. Scott was a Congressman in California, Major of the Fourth Alabama Regiment, Confederate States Army, and a Minister in Venezuela.

Dates: Unknown

V. C. Scott records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1235
Abstract

Documents concerning Scott and his ship, the "Anna Maria D'Abundo"

Dates: 1913 - 1915

Framed Imprint of the Original Seal for the University of Alabama

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4112
Abstract

Imprint of the original seal of the University of Alabama's first seal which was lost for 125 years.

Dates: 2015

Searcy Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-035
Abstract

Photos of this Tuscaloosa family are in two photograph albums that contain images from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, the Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, and Warrior River (bridge and flooding), and family activities.

Dates: 1870 - 1987

Searcy Family Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1236
Abstract

A record of births, marriages and deaths of members of the Searcy family as kept in a Bible; also a list of births, possibly of slaves, 179?-1853.

Dates: 1767 - 1887

Segco Mine Number One papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1241
Abstract

Final inspection report and blueprints for Segco Mine Number One

Dates: 1966

Segregationist propaganda collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1242
Abstract

Broadsides and other literature handed out in and around Birmingham, Alabama, by opponents of desegregation. Groups represented were: Alabama Committee for Conservative Government, Birmingham Committee to Preserve the American Republic, Citizens Councils of Alabama, Freedom Educational Foundation, National States Rights Party, and the United Americans for Constitutional Government.

Dates: circa 1962-1963, 1964

Armistead I. Selden Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1244
Abstract

Papers of this Greensboro, Alabama, native who served Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1953-1969 and was appointed U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga, and Western Samoa in 1974.

Dates: 1953-1979

Dodd Sellers Papers and Militaria

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4159
Abstract

The militaria of this Alabama native who was a Master Sergeant in the Marine Corps during World War II.

Dates: 1942-2010

James Benson Sellers manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1245
Abstract

Copy of Sellers' manuscript "History of the University of Alabama" as well as a copy of "University of Alabama Library News," Dec. 1, 1948.

Dates: unknown

Selma, Alabama invoices

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1249
Abstract

Ledger of invoices from Selma, Alabama

Dates: 1907

Selma and Meridian Railroad ledger and journal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1778
Abstract

Two corporate account books for the Selma and Meridian Railroad, 1885: the ledger, which details payments and receipts by date, and the journal, which records them by firm or individual.

Dates: 1880-1885

Selma marches broadsides

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2113
Abstract

Broadsides published by the Harlem Unemployment Center, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Catholic Interracial Council of New York, and Congress of Racial Equality in support of the Civil Rights marches in Selma, Alabama.

Dates: 1965

Septimus D. Cabaniss papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0252
Abstract

Legal and personal papers of the Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, attorney, S.D. Cabaniss, who served as executor for the estate of Samuel Townsend. Also includes materials of other Huntsville attorneys and of the S.D. Cabaniss family.

Dates: 1820-1937

Sesame Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1252
Abstract

Minutes, reports, attendance records, and letters of resignation from this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, women's club, which sponsored educational programs and performed community service.

Dates: 1939 - 1943

Sesquicentennial Ball Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-023
Abstract

This collection consists of fourty two color prints capturing the celebration of hundred and fifty years of The University of Alabama.

Dates: 1981-04

Seth Whitcomb Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1546
Scope and Contents

Letter to his wife discussing his daily activities

Dates: 1861

Shackelford and McMahon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1256
Abstract

Contains account records, letters of correspondence, and contracts.

Dates: 1830-1860s

Shackelford Merchants ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1257
Abstract

An accounts ledger from a Lawrence County, Alabama, business

Dates: 1856-1858

Shackelford Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1255
Abstract

Contains customers' names, goods and services provided, and amount paid at this Courtland, Alabama, blacksmith shop.

Dates: 1856 - 1859

Harry Shaffer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1259
Abstract

Contains newslippings relating to desegregation of the University of Alabama, 1956-1957; various publications and writings by Shaffer relating to desegregation; letter from Tuscaloosa News editor Buford Boone to Shaffer; and six photographs

Dates: 1956-1981

Shannon Family Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3296
Abstract

This collection contains one letter written by Howard P. Ruff to Reverend Robert A. (R. A.) Shannon and one letter written from John (J. C.) to his aunt, Leone Shannon, wife of R.A. Shannon.

Dates: 1945

George Bernard Shaw postcard

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3628
Abstract

Postcard from George Bernard Shaw circa 1945

Dates: 1945 January 13

James H. Shaw Correspondence with George Wallace

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4071
Abstract

Letter to and one from former governor George C. Wallace

Dates: 1991-1998

E.U. Shea letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1856
Abstract

Handwritten letters from Private Lawrence Shea to his mother E.U. Shea.

Dates: ca. 1910-1920

Shelby Iron Company correspondence during the Civil War

 Collection
Identifier: W-0071
Abstract

Correspondence, contracts, and receipts related to the production of iron at the Shelby Iron Works from 1863-1865.

Dates: 1863 - 1865

Shelby Iron Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1261
Abstract Contains records of the Shelby Iron Company from 1862 to 1930, including correspondence, directors' minutes, stockholder records, manufacturing records (charcoal reports, stable reports, mining, time books, payrolls by department), commissary records, grist mill toll books, furnace record books, and many other records. It also includes records of a subsidiary, Shelby Manufacturing and Improvement Company, 1890-1923. The virtually complete set of manufacturing records also parallels the...
Dates: 1862-1930

Sheldon C. Treat Civil War Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4235
Abstract

Sheldon C. Treat was a Union soldier in the US Civil War as part of the Fourth Iowa Infantry. This collection includes twenty-one letters he wrote to his family in New England, most of them sent in 1862-1863 during his war service. It also contains a letter from his commanding officer, and a short biographical document.

Dates: 1860-1873, undated

Asa Shelton and J.R. Love General Store Daybook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1262
Abstract

1845-46 daybook of a Whitesburg, Madison County, Alabama general store, which contains a record of purchases by customers.

Dates: 1845-1846

L. W. Shepherd letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1263
Abstract

A letter dated 6 December 1863, from a camp near Dalton, Georgia, to S. D. Cabaniss, Huntsville attorney.

Dates: 1863 December 6

William Henry Sheppard papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3487
Abstract

Two photogarphs of and a book about one of the first African American missionaries.

Dates: Between 1893 and 1896

Anne Findley Shores collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3743
Abstract

Papers, photographs, family Bible, and books of this Tuscaloosa family

Dates: 1885-1978

John Gill Shorter papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1267
Abstract

Copies of official papers, including correspondence, speeches, and miscellaneous materials, including approximately thirty items concerning the University of Alabama and the Alabama Corps of Cadets during the Civil War.

Dates: 1861-1872

Nancy Stallworth Shortridge Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4161
Abstract

Photographs, invitations, dance cards, etc. from a University of Alabama student during the World War II years.

Dates: 1931-1992

Shotwell and Bradford Families Histories

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4058
Abstract

Documents pertaining to the history of the Shotwell and Bradford families

Dates: after 1900

Sidney Lanier High School Oracle Newspaper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1723
Abstract

A copy of vol. 1, no 5 (December 17, 1925) of the Oracle News, a newspaper published by the students of Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Alabama.

Dates: 1925-12-17

James McClung Sieg Congo mission journal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3745
Abstract

Journal kept by Presbyterian missionary to Africa in 1907-1908.

Dates: 1907-1910

Sigma Alpha Epsilon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3512
Abstract

Sigma Alpha Epsilon materials from 1909 to 1916

Dates: 1909-1916

Silent Screen collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1272
Abstract

Scrapbook pages, mostly loose, containing photo clippings, and newspaper and magazine articles of silent film actors.

Dates: circa 1920s

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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
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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
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Tuskaloosa Female College 3
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