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J. W. Worthington report on furnace properties
One report notebook containing correspondence, maps, and reports on coal fields and iron furnaces located in Alabama and Tennessee.
Jacob Faser letters
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.
James Bowron papers
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 It includes Bowron's 1632-page, unpublished autobiography, as well as his daily journals, letters, and pictures.
James Boykin papers
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.
James Strother Caller Letter
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
Jere Clemens Dennis Papers
Personal, family, and business papers of a Tallapoosa County attorney, including legal case files as well as Sons of Confederate Veterans, Alabama National Guard, and Masonic materials.
John Cocke Papers
Business correspondence, accounts, legal documents, and other materials (including the selling and purchasing of slaves) of this 19th century Marengo County, Alabama, plantation owner.
John H. Adams papers
The correspondence of a Birmingham, Alabama, mining engineer, businessman, poet, and public servant. The collection also includes a small group of papers of Adams' son, John R. Adams, an attorney and realtor.
John Horgan Jr. Photographic Album
The collection consists of twenty-three industrial photographs taken around Birmingham, Ensley, Sheffield, Anniston, Bessemer, and Woodward, Alabama in 1889. Photographer from Birmingham, Alabama, John Horgan, Jr. took the photos for Truman H. Aldrich and presented them to him in June 1889.
John Horry Dent papers
Joseph Emerson Brown letters
Letters from Brown, most of them to his friend and business associate General Ira R. Foster, Quartermaster General of the State of Georgia during the Civil War. Also contains copies of letters between Brown and Georgia politician Howell Cobb, regarding appointing Foster as a special railway postal agent for north Georgia and north Alabama.
Joseph H. Bradford Accounts
Business accounts of Coosa County cotton factory owner. Many of the customers were from Talladega, Alabama.
Joshua Hill Foster Papers
Papers of a University of Alabama graduate, Baptist minister, planter, teacher (University of Alabama, 1873-1892) and president of Alabama Central Female College, 1869-1873.
Kennedy Store ledger
Store ledger of a Florence, Alabama firm.
Knabe and Scott Records
Two bound volumes, one a daybook covering August 1, 1887 through August 1, 1888, the other an index.
Labor relations papers
Miscellaneous labor relations documents
Lawrence County, Alabama Tavern License
A license dated 23 September 1835, granted to Alexander M. Brooks, Edward Jones, and M. Seuris to operate a tavern in Lawrence County, Alabama.
Lehmann, Ullman and Barclay Records
The Lehmann, Ullman and Barclay Records consists of business records, including client financial statements, which are arranged alphabetically by client name and then chronologically by year ranging from 1920-1972. These records provide insight into the firm’s financial services, including auditing, tax consulting, and bookkeeping, across a range of industries such as manufacturing, construction, and financial services.
Letter from Rowland G. Hazard to Isaac P. Hazard
Letter to Servant Cokeram
Letter from unknown writer to his servant Cokeram, instructing to provide provisions for an impending visit by the queen. Undated.
Lister Hill papers
Subject files, correspondence, reports, and other materials by, to, and about this Alabama senator who served in the U. S. House of Representatives from 1923- 1938 and the U. S. Senate from 1938-1969.
John Kerr Little papers
The John K. Little collection contains papers and memorabilia of John K. Little - a member of a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, pioneer family, and himself a long time resident of Tuscaloosa.
L. M. Falk and Company records
A ledger and cash book.
Madison County, Alabama, Probate Court Records
Records of the granting of letters testamentary, settling estates and guardianships, and other matters, 1863.
Hugh Mallory Letters
Letter written by Hugh Mallory of Selma, Alabama, on August 15, 1932 to an unidentified person asking for names of others in the recipient's community whom Mallory could contact regarding the use of the highways by busses and trucks being operated for personal profit. Also included is a letter to the State Legistlature requesting that body to regulate such usage.
Edward F. McCrossin papers
Contains personal papers and company records.
Earl McGowin papers
Contains family papers and business records.
Milner Coal and Railroad Company meeting minutes
Minutes of directors and stockholders' meetings between 1900 and 1910
Mississippi, New Orleans, Mobile records
Miscellaneous manuscripts from the Gulf Coast; business related, bills, receipts, pricing lists
Early Huntsville, Alabama, letters
Two unrelated letters, dated from 1822 and 1831, containing information about Huntsville, Alabama.
Mobile Terminal and Railway Company circular
A prospectus and preliminary circular for the Mobile Terminal and Railway Company, with the details of the company and bonds that would mature on 1 September 1935.
Nehemiah Denton Papers
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.
New Weatherly Funeral Home Grand Opening Program
Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Alabama Photographs
Perry County, Alabama, papers
Phil E. Hill General Store Records
An account ledger for a general store in Fairfield, Alabama, possibly owned by Phil E. Hill
Phillips-Lester Manufacturing Company
Contains the records of this clothing company including: papers on the correct measurement styles and clothing type for menswear, safety manual, audit records, and transaction booklet.
Phoenix Hotel, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama records
This collection contains the hotels ledgers, of whom visited the hotel: date visited, their name, where they're from, and room numbers. Inside the ledgers are some of the hotels bills and certificates, including Alabama Power bill and Health Inspection certificates, as well as some other clippings the hotel may have received from their customers. Dates of the ledgers range from September 1929 - 1938.
Pla-Gem Company papers
Brochures for the Pla-Gem Steel Furniture Company of Cullman, Alabama, selling children.s steel gym sets.
Plantation Patterns, Inc. papers
Brochures from the late 1950s for Arlington House wrought iron furniture
Cameron McRae Plummer book list
Contains a list of books compiled by Haunted House Book Shop owner Cameron McRae Plummer.
Prices of Domestic Produce in Confederate Treasury Notes from 1 January 1861 to 1 January 1865
Prices of domestic produce in Confederate Treasury Notes from 1 January 1861 to 1 January 1865
Republic Steel records
This collection contains correspondence, security and insurance records, and other materials of this Birmingham steel company.
Elmer E. Rhode Letters
Bernice Shelly writes from Tracy and Oakland, California, to P.F.C. Elmer E. Rhode, stationed in San Francisco, California, about her work as a waitress and at a factory to aid the war effort. A third letter makes a third-party reference to an encounter with Elmer Rhode written by Fred Kimball of San Francisco, California, to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Payne of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
Robert H. McKenzie dissertation, correspondence, and notes
Copy of Robert H. McKenzie's dissertation, "A History of the Shelby Iron Company, 1865-1881," and a small collection of correspondence and research notes related to the dissertation.
Robert Jemison, Jr. Papers
S.A. and M. Railway survey notes
Material relating to Savannah, Americus, and Montgomery (S.A. & M.) Railway
Sander's Ferry papers
License allowing Isham Robertson to captain a ferryboat across the Warrior River at Sander's Ferry, Tuscaloosa County
Shackelford Records
Contains customers' names, goods and services provided, and amount paid at this Courtland, Alabama, blacksmith shop.