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A. L. Willoughby receipt and letter book
Receipts from grocers, clothing sellers, and other Mobile, Alabama, merchants detailing personal expenditures; also includes seventy-six letters, mostly relating family news.
A. S. Williams III Americana Collection's Alabama authors collection
Correspondence, manuscripts, signed book pages, publication announcements, catalogs, and newspaper clippings related to the careers of several Alabama authors as well as the Alabama Writers Conclave and the Birmingham Branch of the National League of American Pen Women.
Alabama railroads of the past collection
Stock certificates, shipping receipts, and correspondence related to the operation and history of seven Alabama railroads: the Mobile & Alabama Grand Trunk Railroad Company, the Alabama & Mississippi Rivers Railroad, the Mobile & Girard Railroad Company, the Montgomery Southern Railway, the Tennessee & Alabama Railroad, the Atlanta & West Point Railroad, and the Montgomery Traction Company.
Alfred Parmenter papers
Letters written by Alfred A. Parmenter, a member of the Twenty-sixth Massachusetts Infantry, describing battles and camp life in the South to his parents
Alice Alison Lide and Margaret Alison Johansen papers
Correspondence, research notes, typescripts, and galley proofs of sisters and Alabama authors Alice Alison Lide and Margaret Allison Johnson.
J. D. Barron research material on Native Americans
Research notes and correspondence related to J. D. Barron's research on native American place names in Alabama.
Battle family papers
Letters, calling cards, scripture cards, and a small journal of this Tuskegee, Alabama, family.
Benjamin Rice Holt Papers
Letters and papers of this Confederate soldier and his family during the Civil War and afterwards.
C. I. B. DeLage letter
A letter from C. I. B. DeLage, a Mobile, Alabama, commission agent, to Carl G. Schneider detailing the financial history of Mobile during the Civil War.
C. S. Phillips letter
Letter detailing the movement of Union forces following the surrender of Mobile, Alabama, in April 1865.
Charles Robinson papers
Letters concerning Robinson's request for a commission in the "colored service" of the U.S. Army during the Civil War.
Ephraim Madison Henry papers
Correspondence, concert programs, and other documents from this Tuskegee Institute graduate
Ethel Armes letters
Letter to Robert Jemison Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, about uncredited copying of material from her book, The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama, and a letter to her brother about a promotion.
Gaillard and Hurtel families papers
Commonplace book, letters, and other documents and items collected by these Mobile and Claiborne, Alabama, families.
Garner family letters
Typed transcripts of correspondence written by the extended Garner family between 1832 and 1886.
George O. Baker and Joseph M. Baker papers
Correspondence, ledgers, and other papers of Selma, Alabama, businessmen, George O. Baker, his son, Joseph M. Baker, and their various companies and businesses.
George Woodard and Gene Smith letters
Letters between Union soldier George Woodard, Company D, Eighth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, and his fiancee Gene Smith, of Burnett, Wisconsin. Woodard served at the battle of Corinth and the Vicksburg Campaign. He died at a Memphis hospital in 1864.
Collection of Alabama governors materials
Correspondence, certificates, programs, and other documents signed by twenty-six Alabama governors serving between 1820 and 1970.
Townsend Heaton letters
Letters written by Dr. Townsend Heaton, a member of the 70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War
J. A. Montgomery business records
Correspondence, time book, and ledger of Birmingham, Alabama, industrialist J. A. Montgomery.
Jack D. L. Holmes papers
Correspondence, manuscripts, journal articles, newspaper clippings, and maps of this professor and Alabama author.
John Temple Graves II papers
Manuscripts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings written by and related to Birmingham newspaper columnist John Temple Graves II.
John Tyler Morgan letter
An undated letter from Senator John Tyler Morgan to Alabama governor Joseph F. Johnston regarding the transfer of Major Barnard Goldsmith West from the Birmingham state troops to the staff of General Wheeler.
Joseph Zebulon Hearst letters
Typescript transcriptions of twenty-one letters written by Confederate soldier Joseph Zebulon Hearst between May 1862 and December 1864.
Letters to Elizabeth J. Coman
Letters to Elizabeth J. Coman of Athens, Alabama, from her husband and sisters between 1834 and 1843.
Milner Coal and Railroad Company meeting minutes
Minutes of directors and stockholders' meetings between 1900 and 1910
Early Huntsville, Alabama, letters
Two unrelated letters, dated from 1822 and 1831, containing information about Huntsville, Alabama.
Mobile, Alabama, business correspondence
Letters, dated between 1821 and 1838, describing business conditions in Mobile, Alabama, written by Mobile lawyers to northern merchants Enoch Silsby and William R. Bowers, updating them on the status of legal cases they had filed in Mobile and updates on the sale and production of cotton.
Montgomery and West Point Railroad minute books
Contains two minute books, with entries from directors' and stockholders' meetings of the Montgomery and West Point Railroad from March 1846 to June 1870.
Morris E. Boss letters
Thirteen letters written by Morris E. Boss and members of the Boss family of Binghamton, New York.
O. T. Brown letter
Letter from O. T. Brown to the president of the Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy describing his experiences as a soldier during the Civil War.
Thomas McAdory Owen correspondence on A Bibliography of Mississippi
Contains correspondence between Thomas McAdory Owen and Mississippi authors and scholars regarding Owen's A Bibliography of Mississippi.
Peter Brannon papers
Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and other materials created by Peter A. Brannon, highlighting his career as a pharmacist, an anthropologist, and an archivist.
R. Landesberger letter and music
Handwritten letter and sheet of music from Geneva (Switzerland) professor Dr. R. Landesberger to President Woodrow Wilson, dated January 7, 1919. A typed transcript of the letter is also included.
Richard Holmes Powell papers
Correspondence, essays, and speeches written by and to Richard Holmes Powell of Union Springs,Alabama, and includes the essay "On the Management of Slaves."
Shelby Iron Company correspondence during the Civil War
Correspondence, contracts, and receipts related to the production of iron at the Shelby Iron Works from 1863-1865.
Southern Alabama Emigration and Development Company letters
Letters of this Chicago, Illinois, based company to their agents in Montgomery, Alabama, concerning land development projects in southern Alabama in the late nineteenth century.
Emma Gelders Sterne papers
Contracts and business correspondence related to the publication of books written by Alabama author Emma Gelders Sterne.
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Arkansas Division, Confederate veterans' documents
Typescript copies of legal and financial documents filed in Arkansas between 1848 and 1873, as well as typescript copies of letters, diaries, and military service accounts written primarily by Confederate soldiers. The legal documents are mainly deeds of conveyance, tax records, and deeds for swampland.
Wallace Marshall manuscripts and research material
Correspondence, research notes, newspaper clippings, and manuscripts related to "Tensas Doctor" and "Noise of Great Waters" by Marshall Wallace