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Myrtis Parker Handley Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-016
Abstract

Collection consists of thirty-eight photographs of students and teachers at Mt. Olive School in Mt. Olive, Alabama, where Handley was a teacher.

Dates: 1947 - 1963

Natalie Thornton Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-001
Abstract

One photographic album depicting scenes from The University of Alabama featuring coeds at the Kilgore House and the campus. Also scenes from Montgomery, Alabama, New York City, New Orleans, Florida, and Texas.

Dates: 1905-1911

Nathaniel C. Kenyon Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0809
Abstract

Contains a photocopy of a typescript of the diary this Union officer with the 11th Illinois Infantry kept from before and during his capture in Tennessee. He provides fairly detailed descriptions of life as a prisoner of war in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and other southern cities.

Dates: 1862 - 1865

National Alliance of Postal Employees. District Four, Birmingham Branch, Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1036
Abstract

Material related to the Birmingham chapter of this organization of African-American postal employees, 1951-53.

Dates: 1951 - 1953

National Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company Deposit Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0717
Abstract

National Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company, Huntsville, Alabama branch, deposit book.

Dates: 1870 - 1874

Nearror Family Histories

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4189
Content Description The Nearror family histories collection contains two items: The Nearror Family: the Life Story of Virginia C. S. Rankins and Nearror Family History. Lena Virginia (Ginger) Nearror Smith Rankins wrote her family history and life story in a spriral notebook, perhaps in the 1980s or 1990s. Her son, Oscar D. Tucker, edited and augmented her earlier writings in 2012, resulting in his published work, Nearror Family History. Both items document the history of the Nearror family, an African...
Dates: circa 1985 - 2012

James Neff Civil War Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4070
Abstract

Diary of Union soldier during the final year of the Civil War.

Dates: 1864

Nehemiah Denton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1602
Abstract

Correspondence and other business materials of this Brooklyn, New York, resident with business interests in Mobile, Alabama. Aside from extensive business correspondence, it includes detailed descriptions of Mobile's antebellum social life, and accounts of yellow fever epidemics and fires.

Dates: 1831 - 1844

Nelson Smith Paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1293
Abstract

A carbon copy of transcript of a speech titled "History of American Architecture," given by Smith in September 1963, to volunteers at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

Dates: 1963

New Hope Baptist Church of Christ Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1041
Abstract

This collection consists of photocopies of the Wiley, Alabama New Hope Baptist Church of Christ meeting minutes, letter of faith, and financal records, 1881-83.

Dates: 1881 - 1903

New River Primitive Baptist Church Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1043
Abstract

Church register of this Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Baptist church including lists of members and minutes of monthly meetings.

Dates: 1826 - 1911

Newbern (Ala.) Methodist Church membership register

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1045
Abstract

The signatures of the members of this Methodist Church in Newbern, Perry County, Alabama, in 1950

Dates: 1950

Newbern Circuit, Alabama Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, South, church registers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1044
Abstract

A register of members of several churches in this Perry County, Alabama, circuit and minutes of quarterly conferences. The collection includes records pertaining to Newbern, Craig's Chapel, Flatwoods, Hamburg, Mt. Carmel, Wesley's Chapel, and Scott's Station churches.

Dates: 1858-1951

Newspaper clippings scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3485
Abstract

A small scrapbook filled with newspaper clippings, ca. 1937

Dates: circa 1937

Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4342
Scope and Contents Two scrapbooks containing seven black and white photographs, about 218 original or photocopied newspaper and magazine clippings, thirty-five teletype reports, and some ephemera documenting Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach’s career and civil rights in the United States from 1962 to 1965. Katzenbach was appointed as United States Deputy Attorney General by John F. Kennedy in April 1962 and later as United States Attorney General appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson in September 1964. He actively...
Dates: 1962 - 1965

Staci Niemeyer paper "Folk Dancing at the Marietta Johnson School of Organic Education"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0525
Abstract

Essay about folk dancing at the Marietta Johnson School of Organic Education, a school founded in 1907 by progressive educator Marietta Johnson in Fairhope, Alabama.

Dates: 1990 April 1

Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-003
Abstract This collection consists of one thousand seventy five photographs depicting street scenes in Tuscaloosa, Selma, and other cities in Alabama; portraits of famous people: Will Chambers, Augusta Evans Wilson, Margaret Zehmer Searcy, Roger Lee, Booker T. Washington, Samuel M. Stafford, George C. Wallace, Carl Elliot, Sr., Winton M. Blount, Jefferson Davis, and many others. Also collection consists of numerous images of Alabama rivers steam boats, Joe Sewell and Lou Gehrig in 1933 World Series;...
Dates: 1823 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1945

E.D. Nixon article reprints

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2963
Abstract

A collection of reproductions of articles concerning E.D. Dixon, the organizer of the Montgomery bus boycott.

Dates: 1955-1982

Roy L. Nolen correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1051
Abstract

Correspondence between Montgomery, Alabama, postmaster and Democratic Party activist Roy L. Nolen and U.S. Senator Lister Hill as well as a few other persons. The letters address appointments, elections, political campaigns, the war effort, and etc, 1928-1944.

Dates: 1925-1944

Helen Norris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4084
Abstract

Typescript copies of several plays, poems, and novels

Dates: after 1950

O. B. Emerson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0485
Abstract

The collection chiefly consists of correspondence between O. B. Emerson and various individuals including authors, former students, and other faculty and staff from The University of Alabama. The collection also includes materials about different authors and subjects on which Dr. Emerson either taught or published, as well as a significant amount of materials related to professional organizations in which he was involved.

Dates: 1945 - 1990

Oak Hill Memorial Association papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2964
Abstract

Correspondence and documents from the Oak Hill Memorial Association, caretakers of Oak Hill Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dates: 1913-1953

OAR Building Reports

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3923
Abstract

Contains reports on and photographs of UA campus buildings that were slated for destruction.

Dates: 2012

Office of Archaeological Research papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3453
Abstract

Reports from the 1970s on archaeological sites within Alabama

Dates: 1970-1979

Ogletree family letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3621
Abstract

Letters from family members

Dates: 1895 and 1922

Oleta Lewis Hardesty Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-017
Abstract

Collection consists of fourteen photographs of University of Alabama coeds engaged in a variety of activities around campus, probably taken by Hardesty, a 1933 graduate of Alabama.

Dates: 1931 - 1933

Oliver Jack Kaneft Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0795
Abstract

A collection letters from O. Jack Kaneft to his girlfriend, Teddy Love, who later became his wife. Many of the letters were written while Kaneft was a flight instructor for WWII fighter pilots at the Alabama Institute of Aeronautics in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1940 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1943

Order of Calanthe Juvenile Department papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0255
Abstract

Five reports to the biennial sessions of the Supreme Court of the Order of Calanthe and one annual report for the Grand Court of the Order of Calanthe of the states of Alabama. Mattie B. Rowe of Alabama was the Supreme Juvenile Matron between 1943 and 1952.

Dates: 1943–1952

Order of the Eastern Star, Equity Lodge Number 29, Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1810
Abstract

A ledger containing lists of dues collected, minutes of meetings held, and other information related to the Order of the Eastern Star Equity Lodge Number 29, of Elba, Coffee County, Alabama

Dates: 1920 - 1951

Order of the Eastern Star, Grand Chapter Register of Visitors

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1074
Abstract

Register of visitors at the 33rd annual session of the Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star of Alabama, October 17-19, 1933. It includes the names of visitors, grand officers, 1932-1933, past grand matrons, section chairs, pages, and the general membership, plus chapter names, numbers, and locations.

Dates: 1933

Winifred Ruth O'Rear Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4133
Abstract

Mid-1930s diaries of a northeast Alabama woman

Dates: 1936-1937

Marvin T. Ormond papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3630
Abstract

UA Glee Club newspaper clippings and a photo

Dates: Between 1900 and 1925

Oscar D. Cully Jr. Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-008
Abstract

This collection consists of sixty-seven photographs of the University of Alabama campus and buildings, a scene of the downtown Tuscaloosa parade, and Nitrate Plant No. 2 with Wilson Dam in the background.

Dates: 1935 - 1936

Oscar W. Adams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0010
Abstract

Correspondence of this Birmingham, Alabama, minister of the A.M.E. Zion Church, principally concerning the struggle to remain solvent during the Great Depression. Also includes budget sheets, receipts, reports, and legal documents for this and other A.M.E churches throughout the South.

Dates: 1909 - 1952

Doris Turner Osten letter from Dr. George Denny

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4092
Abstract

Small handwritten Christmas card from Dr. George Denny

Dates: 1952 December 22

The Other Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3720
Abstract

Records, scrapbooks, and photographs of The Other Club, a debate society on the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates: 1992-2010

Erik Per Overbey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3973
Abstract

Overbey's collection of correspondence with and clippings of several University of Alabama alumni

Dates: 1947-1989

George W. Owen letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1083
Abstract

A collection of three letters, 1823-36, one to Israel Pickens, seeking advice about resigning from the University of Alabama Board of Trustees, one to politician Francis P. Blair, and one to the Globe newspaper.

Dates: 1823-1836

Otis Holloway Owens papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1090
Abstract

Papers of this administrator in the Institute of Higher Education and Research at the University of Alabama who helped establish the University's Special Services Program, which offers academic and guidance services to those in need.

Dates: 1972-1996

P. C. Rogers Paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0050
Abstract

This collection contains a photocopy of the text of a speech titled "Growing Old Gracefully," delivered by P.C. Rogers to the Alabama Retired Teachers Association, Summer Conference, June 24, 1959.

Dates: 1959-06-24

P. H. P. Typed Diaries and Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4064
Abstract

Typed diary of a northern women who moved to Alabama when her husband was relocated to an Army base there.

Dates: c. 1950

Page Windham Constable Appointment Document

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4152
Abstract

Document signed by Alabama territorial governor William W. Bibb appointing Page Windham as the constable for Monroe County.

Dates: 1818 March 14

George David Palmer Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1096
Abstract

Correspondence and papers of a University of Alabama faculty member in the School of Chemistry (1927-1968) who was instrumental in the establishment of the Southern Research Institute and the Southern Association of Science and Industry.

Dates: 1921-1964

Thomas Waverly Palmer records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1097
Abstract

Surveys used to gather data for "Register of the Officers and Students of the University of Alabama, 1831-1901".

Dates: 1890

Partlow House Restoration Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-031
Abstract

Twenty photographs of Partlow house restoration.

Dates: 1900

William Dempsey Partlow papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1109
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, an autobiography, a short biography, addresses, copies of Partlow's publications, and newspaper clippings. His correspondents included Alabama industrialist and U.S. Congressman Frank W. Boykin, and University of Alabama President and Chancellor George H. Denny.

Dates: 1907-1950

President Raymond R. Paty Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-011
Abstract

This record group contains the records of University of Alabama president Raymond R. Paty. The records document his years as president from 1942-1947.

Dates: 1942-1954

Perkins Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1127
Abstract This collection consists chiefly of personal and family correspondence and photographs, together with diaries, essays, literary essays, literary manuscripts, legal and financial papers, receipts, clippings, memorabilia, and printed material relating to Stephens C. Perkins, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, his wife, Caroline A. Walker Perkins, his son, Julian C. Perkins, and his children. The principal correspondent is P. W. Connor of Virginia, who describes his life in the period from 1840-1870,...
Dates: 1813-1928

Perry County, Alabama, papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0139
Abstract Letters and other documents donated by a source in Perry County, Alabama. The collection consists of eight letters to Elias Benson. There is also one summons order included in the Elias Benson series. Another series contains the will of Philip Smith of South Carolina. The Thomas and Mary Jones series contains three statements of debt made to John E. Cook, along with an indenture statement and draft. The final series includes miscellaneous documents including deed certification, court...
Dates: 1796 - 1898

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Names
University of Alabama 136
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Hall, Wade 9
Ragland, Wylheme H. 7
University of Alabama. Corps of Cadets 7
Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883 6
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Lee, Nelle Harper (1926-2016) 6
Alabama Historical Association 5
Apfelbaum, Charles 5
Brannon, Peter A. (Peter Alexander) 5
Lucy, Autherine, 1930-2022 5
University of Alabama. Board of Trustees 5
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Alabama. Army National Guard 4
Bartleby's Books 4
Cather, James Patrick 4
Chapman, Reuben 4
Confederate States of America. Army 4
Gallalee, John M. 4
Garland, Landon C. (Landon Cabell) 4
Hoole, William Stanley 4
Jemison, Robert, Jr. 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, Peter 3
Clay, Clement Comer 3
Davis, Jefferson 3
Denny, George Hutcheson 3
Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray) 3
Episcopal Church 3
Geological Survey of Alabama 3
Hargrove, Andrew Coleman 3
Howard, Elizabeth 3
Howard, Ronald 3
Johnston, Joseph Forney 3
Jones, Thomas Goode 3
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 3
Manly, Basil 3
McCorvey, Thomas Chalmers 3
Pickens, Israel 3
Robinson, Jimmy 3
Rose, Frank Anthony 3
Shorter, John Gill 3
Smith, Eugene Allen 3
Strode, Hudson 3
Summersell, Charles Grayson 3
Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company 3
Tuscaloosa Public LIbrary 3
United Confederate Veterans 3
United Daughters of the Confederacy 3
University of Alabama. Army ROTC 3
University of Alabama. National Alumni Association 3
University of Alabama. School of Law 3
Van de Graaff, Adrian Sebastian 3
Wyman, William Stokes 3
Abercrombie, John W. 2
Alabama Central Female College (Tuscaloosa, Ala) 2
Alabama Fuel and Iron Company 2
Alabama Women's Hall of Fame 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
Bryce Hospital (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) 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
Cunningham, Daphne 2
Daughters of the American Revolution 2
Davis, Jerry A., Jr. 2
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Doster, James Fletcher 2
Eborn, B. F. 2
Eborn, Corinne Peteet 2
Emerson, O. B. 2
Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) 2
Evans, Richard V. 2
Finch, Julia Neely 2
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