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Joseph S. Huhn Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3217
Abstract

Pocket diary of Civil War Union soldier, Joseph S. Huhn of Company "F" of the Ohio 114th Infantry, documenting daily activities between 1 January and 21 August 1865. The remainder of the diary is miscellaneous information and a series of exam questions.

Dates: 1865

Humphries Family Ancestor Book and Story Collection (PDF file on CD-ROM)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4175
Abstract

Family history of the Humphries of Mississippi and Alabama.

Dates: 2008

Ben Hunt Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4005
Abstract

Scrapbook of Hunt's years in the Sigma Chi fraternity at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1906-1922

Huntsville, Alabama receipts, 1916-1917

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3700
Abstract

Two receipts from Huntsville, Alabama, for groceries in 1916 and 1917

Dates: 1916-1917

Huntsville and Madison County, Alabama, paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0432
Abstract

A paper containing a list of trades and professions in Huntsville, Alabama, and describing the geography of Huntsville and Madison County. Includes original, typewritten copy, and photocopy.

Dates: circa 1809

Hurtel Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0721
Abstract

The collection relating to this Mobile, Alabama, family consists of a family history by Caroline Garrett and newspaper clippings on Mobile Mardi Gras celebrations, dedication of the Confederate war memorial, and various other items of general Mobile interest.

Dates: 1877 - 1948

Huston Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0724
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and other materials created by the Huston family in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, and extended family in Mobile, Alabama. Most materials center around George Waring Huston, who was killed in World War One.

Dates: 1831-1937

Ian Brown Cemeteries Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3155
Abstract

Papers submitted by students for credit in the Blount Program's seminar "Marking Graves: Self and Society in Death" and ANT 444/544 "Anthropology and Cemeteries" at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The papers consider how individuals and society are reflected in burial practices and the differences between Anglo-American and African-American graveyards. The papers may examine burial patterns, customs, ornamentation, or simply be lists of interments.

Dates: 2001 - 2005

"In Honor of the Cadets who Loyally and Courageously defended Tuscaloosa during Croxton's raid April 4th, 1865, and all those University Students who served" Print

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4193
Abstract

Framed print listing the names of the University of Alabama Cadets who were part of the defense of Tuscaloosa in 1865.

Dates: unknown

Inge Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0726
Abstract

A copy of the will of Richard Inge, Sr., 1883; a copy of a letter from W.S. Wyman to a Mr. Inge, 1906, regarding Inge family genealogy; and correspondence between the University of Alabama library and Mrs. Z. M. P. Inge regarding the family's papers.

Dates: 1833 - 1968

George B. Inge papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0728
Abstract

Research material for the book, The Herndon and Inge Families: Genealogical, Historical, Biographical.

Dates: 1862 - 1975

Integration

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-030
Abstract

Material related to the 1963 integration of The University of Alabama by Vivian Malone and James Hood.

Dates: 1963

Ira Stark Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-023
Abstract

Sixteen black and white photographs of University of Alabama scenes, including students, football parade, ROTC functions and Governor Bibb Graves. Photographs were probably taken by Ira Stark, a University of Alabama student and graduate of 1940.

Dates: 1930 - 1947

Italian Agricultural Community, Lambert, Alabama, Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0734
Abstract

Biographical sketches of the Italian settlers of Lambert, Mobile County, Alabama, a photocopy of Sadie Hattenstein's obituary, and a compilation of information on Italians in Alabama from 1890 to 1920.

Dates: 1907 - 1983

J. A. Montgomery business records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0068
Abstract

Correspondence, time book, and ledger of Birmingham, Alabama, industrialist J. A. Montgomery.

Dates: 1889 - 1898

J. G. Lewis Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0856
Abstract

Ledger containing accounts relating to the settlement of Lewis' estate, including accounts of customers at his Forkland, Alabama store. Previously misidentified as Thornhill Commissary ledger.

Dates: 1891 - 1898

J. J. Magee diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3764
Abstract

Civil War diary of Captain J. J. Magee of Company D, Eighth Alabama Infantry.

Dates: 1861

J. K. Wright Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1584
Abstract

A letter dated 26 January 1865, to a friend, B. F. Brown, in Nashville, written by a soldier in the 4th Alabama Cavalry while in prison hospital in Delaware. Discusses taking the loyalty oath to end his imprisonment.

Dates: 1865-01-26

J. P. McQueen Letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0969
Abstract

A letterbook containing copies of the correspondence of attorney J. P. McQueen to legal clients and others.

Dates: 1887 - 1888

J. R. John Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0756
Abstract

Typescript copies of 1863 letters, written from Selma to Alabama Governor John Gill Shorter, concerning John's efforts to stop cadets from leaving the University to fight in the Civil War, and on preparations for the defense of Tuscaloosa.

Dates: 1863

J. R. Odom store ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1066
Abstract

Ledger from a small general store in Nauvoo, Walker County, Alabama, showing sales and expenses of this family business, 1920-37. The ledger includes notations for jury duty and union dues.

Dates: 1920-1937

J. Robert Kennedy Autograph Journal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1835
Abstract

Contains one journal of autographs, belonging to J. Robert Kennedy, a University of Alabama graduate. Some of the autographs belong to those who fought in the Civil War.

Dates: 1859 - 1885

J. W. Worthington report on furnace properties

 Collection
Identifier: W-0082
Abstract

One report notebook containing correspondence, maps, and reports on coal fields and iron furnaces located in Alabama and Tennessee.

Dates: 1899

J. Zelinski Camp O'Neal sketchbook

 Collection
Identifier: W-0038
Abstract

This sketchbook contains nineteen pen and ink drawings that depict training drills, camp life, and social events held at Camp O'Neal, a training base located in Frascati Park in Mobile, Alabama.

Dates: 1883 June

Jefferson Franklin Jackson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0736
Abstract

This collection contains the letters of correspondence, financial papers, and a Phi Beta Kappa invitation.

Dates: 1847 - 1921

Linda Jackson scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3546
Abstract

Scrapbook of the historical places on the University of Alabama campus

Dates: after 1950

Miss T. Jackson Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4068
Abstract

Primitive diary of a young lady of Gainesville, Alabama.

Dates: circa 1860

Jacob Faser letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0506
Abstract

Letters written from Mobile, Alabama, where Faser was working as a sword maker, to his wife in Macon, Mississippi, dealing mainly with personal news and information on the prices of available goods.

Dates: 1861 - 1865

Jacob Frederic Goossen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0579
Abstract

Correspondence, writings, teaching materials, and musical compositions of this former faculty member of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1940-1995

James A. Goble diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0574
Abstract

Civil War diary of a soldier in the First Alabama Infantry who was born in New York and later lived in Auburn, Alabama, before moving to Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1862-1863

James A. Henderson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0662
Abstract

Writings of James A. Henderson of the Twelveth Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment while stationed at Centre, Alabama, in December 1865.

Dates: 1865-12-1 - 1865-12-4

James A. Seddon Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1240
Abstract

A letter dated 16 March 1864 to General Joel Briggs, Adjutant and Inspector General of Alabama, declining to detail George Breitenbach as shoemaker for the cadets of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1864-03-16

James Abercrombie Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2005
Abstract

Letter of recommendation written on March 8, 1849 by James Abercrombie, then serving as Senator in the Alabama Senate, to the Honorable William B Preston, Secretary of the Navy under President Zachary Taylor.

Dates: 1849-10-08

James Austin Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0078
Abstract

A collection of copies of newspaper clippings and information about Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and its people.

Dates: 1898-1941

James B. Wallace Arrest Writ

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4872
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a writ issued in 1833 by the clerk of Lawrence County, Alabama, directing the local sheriff to apprehend James B. Wallace and bring him before the courthouse in Moulton, Alabama. Claborn Sandage, the plainiff in the case agains Wallace, claimed that Wallace unlawfully took possession of an enslaved man named George, whom Sandage valued at $800. Since the document also contains Wallace's acknowledgement of receipt and lists terms related to damages and bail, it...
Dates: 1833

James Bowron papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0193
Abstract

A substantial collection of papers and materials relating to James Bowron, one of the nineteenth century iron and mining pioneers in the Deep South. It includes Bowron's 1632-page, unpublished autobiography, as well as his daily journals, letters, and pictures.

Dates: 1861-1928

James Boykin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0196
Abstract

Papers of an important Dallas County, Alabama, planter family, including correspondence, household and plantation records, materials regarding James Boykin’s cavalry unit during the Civil War, and papers of Boykin's descendants down to the mid-twentieth century.

Dates: 1833-1967; Majority of material found within 1848 - 1870

James Dellet Plantation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4823
Scope and Contents This collection documents the economic operations of James Dellet's plantation in Claiborne, Monroe County, Alabama, with a particular focus on enslaved labor. It includes:A letter from political figure John Murphy to Dellet (1829) discussing debt repayment likely tied to plantation or labor dealings.A list titled “List of Negroes sent to James Dillet's Plantation,” detailing fifteen enslaved individuals, mostly women, valued at $9,180.A second inventory,...
Dates: 1829

James E. Nunn Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1062
Abstract

Diary of this Mooresville, Limestone County, Alabama resident

Dates: 1854 - 1856

James Elisha Folsom, Sr. Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-012
Abstract

Collection consists of sixteen portraits of Governor James Elisha Folsom, Sr.

Dates: 1950 - 1959

James Harry Cowan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-006
Scope and Contents Collection consists of one photographic album with sixty-two photographs of James Harry Cowan, a University of Alabama student from 1915 - 1918. Scenes include University athletes and sporting events, pre-game activities in front of Woods Hall, in Birmingham and Rickwood Park. Also contains newspaper clippings and memorabilia. The collection contains one card printed on one side with The University of Alabama Alma Mater and on the reverse side the song "God Save, Keep, and Hold Our Men," a...
Dates: 1915 - 1918

James Hillhouse Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0673
Abstract

A letter from the minister of the Greensboro Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, Alabama, to an unidentified recipient discussing Hillhouse's wishes for the Presbyterians to reform the Catholic Church.

Dates: 1835-04

James Jackson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0737
Abstract

This collection contains accounts of a cotton plantation; records of a farm's cotton crop, including the number of hands employed and the amount picked; and recipes.

Dates: 1814 - 1884

James Patrick to A.J. Leavenworth Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4863
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a single four-page folded stampless letter written by James Patrick from Selma, Alabama, and addressed to Reverend A.J. (Albert Johnson) Leavenworth in Warrenton, Virginia. Dated April 21, 1841, and postmarked again on May 11 upon forwarding to Petersburg, Virginia, the letter contains a richly detailed personal account of Marion, Alabama in the early 1840s. Patrick shares his impressions of the town and its prospects, reflecting his intent to settle there. The...
Dates: 1841

Perry B. James papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0743
Abstract

Collection includes a letter from James, president of Athens College, Athens, Alabama, to William Stanley Hoole, head of the University of Alabama Libraries, about a paper James had written, "The Counties North of the Tennessee River," and a manuscript of the paper.

Dates: 1959

James Smith U.S. Army discharge papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0145
Abstract

Military discharge forms for James Smith, a member of the United States Army's Tenth Cavalry Regiment, also known as "Buffalo Soldiers."

Dates: 1872-04 - 1872-05

James Strother Caller Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0263
Abstract

Letter written by Caller, dated 2 August 1852, from Gosport, Clarke County, Alabama, to Messrs. Jno. A. Winston &c, commission merchants of Mobile, Alabama, asking for a correction on the account of W. McConnell

Dates: 1852-08-02

James Taylor Jones Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2021
Abstract

Four letters written by James Taylor Jones of Demopolis, Alabama, dated from 1877 to 1884, while he was serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives, concerning his biographical entries in the Congressional Directory.

Dates: 1877 - 1884

James Thomas Heflin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0659
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches, press releases, biographical notes, campaign literature, photographs, scrapbooks and memorabilia of this member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senator from Alabama.

Dates: 1895 - 1951

James Thomas Murfee Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1031
Abstract

Letters to L. C. Garland, President of the University of Alabama, and to Alabama Governor John Gill Shorter, dealing with requisitions, fortifying the University campus, and cadets during the Civil War.

Dates: 1863 - 1864

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Alabama Historical Association 5
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Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 4
Tutwiler, Julia 4
University of Alabama. "Million Dollar Band" 4
University of Alabama. Department of Music 4
University of Alabama. Office of Archaeological Research 4
Bryce Hospital (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) 3
Bryce, Peter 3
Clay, Clement Comer 3
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Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray) 3
Episcopal Church 3
Geological Survey of Alabama 3
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Smith, Eugene Allen 3
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Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company 3
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United Confederate Veterans 3
United Daughters of the Confederacy 3
University of Alabama. Army ROTC 3
University of Alabama. National Alumni Association 3
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Van de Graaff, Adrian Sebastian 3
Wyman, William Stokes 3
Abercrombie, John William, 1866-1940 2
Adams, Oscar W. 2
Alabama Central Female College (Tuscaloosa, Ala) 2
Alabama Fuel and Iron Company 2
Alabama Women's Hall of Fame 2
American Red Cross 2
Anderson, James Austin 2
Armes, Edmund 2
Armes, Ethel 2
Arnoldy, Gray Humphries 2
Atlanta and West Point Rail Road Company 2
Bagby, Arthur P. (Arthur Pendleton) 2
Banks, Athelyne Celest 2
Bass, Sterling, Sr. 2
Battle, Junius K. 2
Bibb, William Wyatt 2
Birmingham News 2
Bishop/Tanglewood 2
Blackburn, John L. 2
Brandon, William Woodward 2
Brantley, William H. (William Henderson) 2
Bryant, Paul W. 2
Carmer, Carl 2
Carmichael, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell) 2
Clayton, Henry De Lamar 2
Coleman, Jefferson Jackson 2
Collier, H. W. (Henry Watkins) 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1st 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Shockley's Alabama Escort Company 2
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