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George and James Skinner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1280
Abstract

Material concerning the business and plantation activities of George (1812-1879) and James Skinner (1801-1883) of Marengo County.

Dates: 1829-1950

Daniel C. Smyly papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1300
Abstract

Correspondence, financial papers, and other material pertaining this Dallas County, Alabama, plantation owner and physician, and his family.

Dates: 1843-1871

Southern Trade and Diplomacy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4214
Abstract

The collection consists of one letter and two pamphlets related to trade and diplomacy in the antebellum South.

Dates: 1837 - 1860

Spencer J. McMorris daybook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0967
Abstract

Records of daily sales in a general store in Lafayette, Chambers County, Alabama, 1837.

Dates: 1837

Spring Valley Foods, Inc. Stock Sales Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1329
Abstract

Large volume with information about the sale of 300,000 shares of common stock of Spring Valley Foods, Inc. at $1 par value. Includes correspondence with the Securities and Exchange Commission, a prospectus, memorandums, power of attorney information, letters from key parties involved, and certificates in a clearly labeled 72 section volume with table of contents.

Dates: 1969 - 1970

St. John family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1330
Abstract

Legal papers related to property, as well as personal and business letters

Dates: 1852-1907

Nicholas B. Stack papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1333
Abstract

Scrapbooks and other documents of this Birmingham, Alabama, politician dealing with Birmingham politics, mining strikes, and other business endeavors.

Dates: 1884 - 1938; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1936

W. C. Strong letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0132
Abstract

A January 1927 letter by W. C. Strong of Mobile, Alabama, recounting the circumstances surrounding the death of Robert F. Bell, Jr., an employee of the Munson Steam Ship Company docks who died on the job in late 1926.

Dates: 1927

J. D. Sutter papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1372
Abstract

Contains the plans, letters, lists of supplies needed, and other personal notes of J.D. Sutter, a landscape contractor in Birmingham, Alabama, from the late 1920s through the 1950s.

Dates: 1928-1961

"Tall Shadows: Origins and Operations of McGriff, Seibels, and Williams, Inc., Insurance Brokers"

 Collection
Identifier: W-0028
Abstract

Unpublished corporate history of McGriff, Seibels and Williams Inc., one of the largest insurance brokerage firms in the United States, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dates: 1985

Hugh Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1387
Abstract

Contains personal papers including civic organization materials, church material (Covenant Presbyterian Church, Tuscaloosa, Alabama), business records, personal correspondence, genealogical materials, and 22 photographs of this University of Alabama School of Education professor.

Dates: 1959-1975

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0104
Abstract

Two letterbooks, containing copies of letters written by Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Assistant General Manager G. B. McCormack from 1893 to 1898. Also includes a ledger documenting the company's tax returns from 1894 to 1895, and photographs depicting TCI industrial complexes.

Dates: 1893-1901

Thomas J. Scott and Sons Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2552
Abstract

Contains primarily the incoming correspondence from companies, firms and lawyers with whom Thomas J. Scott and Sons did business. There is also correspondence between the Scotts and some hand copied letters from the Scotts to others. There are also letters from the Scott's church, clubs and lodges as well as requests for appointments to various post offices in Alabama.

Dates: 1885 - 1943

Three Miscellaneous Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4042
Abstract

Three early twentieth century ledgers for Tuscaloosa and Pickens county businesses.

Dates: 1908 - 1945

Toulmin, Hazard, and Company Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1416
Abstract

Correspondence from the Toulmin, Hazard and Company commission firm of Mobile, Alabama.

Dates: 1834 - 1837

Traders' National Bank Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1792
Abstract

Booklets that have information about the various positions and tasks associated with the bank

Dates: circa 1922 - 1927

United States Civil Works Administration records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1480
Abstract

Contains the surveys of business records in Alabama from 1931-1936.

Dates: 1931-1936

College of Business and Administration theses

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2389
Abstract

Theses, primarily unbound, by students in the College of Business & Administration

Dates: unknown

Valley Creek Canal, West Jefferson County, Alabama, reports

 Collection
Identifier: W-0065
Abstract

Two reports on a proposed canal project on the Valley and Warrior Rivers in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Dates: 1917 - 1943

Adrian Sebastian Van de Graaff Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1493
Abstract

This collection contains plantation ledgers, law notes, and personal and business correspondence of Adrian Sebastian Van de Graaff between 1882 and 1917. It also includes a scrapbook on Robert Van de Graaff's accelerator made in 1966 by Mrs. Welch's Fourth Grade class at Northington Elementary School, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1832 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1898 - 1917

W. K. Ichimmel Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2130
Abstract

Letter from W.K. Ichimmel from South Bend, Indiana, to his unnamed friend. The letter discusses his upcoming trip to Paris and the workers at the shirt factory where he works.

Dates: 1889-07-24

Wade Hall Collection on Business and Finance

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4267
Abstract

The Wade Hall Collection on Business and Finance contains correspondence, receipts, advertising materials, real estate transaction records, and other items documenting commercial and legal activities in the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Dates: 1779 - 1951

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.034
Identifier: 2009-162
Abstract

This collection consists of four photographs depicting headquarters of the Caribbean Coast Planters Company.

Dates: 1913-03

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.017
Identifier: 2009-071
Abstract

This collection consists of four photographs depicting firefighters from Louisville, Kentucky.

Dates: 1910 - 1940

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.025
Identifier: 2009-109
Abstract

This collection consists of eight photographs depicting oil well workers in Texas.

Dates: 1920

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.031
Identifier: 2009-149
Abstract

This collection consists of three photographs depicting scenes from Wilburn Brothers Company in Texas.

Dates: 1920

Walter Bryan Jones photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-004
Abstract

Includes personal and family photographs, as well as photographs taken in association with Jones' professional endeavors as state geologist of Alabama and during his military service in World War I and World War II.

Dates: 1915 - 1950; 1890 - 1973

Watkins Mercantile and Banking Company, Faunsdale, Alabama, statements

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3729
Abstract

Statements from the Watkins Mercantile and Banking Company of Faunsdale, Alabama, detailing items purchased by Miss Winnie Walker in the last quarter of 1892.

Dates: 1892

William and Crawford L. Brown family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3759
Abstract

Documents relating to the Mississippi and Alabama plantations of the Brown family, including bills of sale for slaves; receipts for tool repair, clothing, dry goods; tax receipts listing the number of slaves; business letters; and various legal agreements and other court documents.

Dates: 1834-1861

William Strong Comstock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0348
Abstract

Business correspondence, account sheets, contracts, miscellaneous receipts, etc., of a Montgomery, Alabama, merchant, 1843-1867.

Dates: 1842-1867

Woodward Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1577
Abstract

An extensive collection, including business and personal correspondence, financial records, photographs, and other materials of this Birmingham, Alabama, family, which owned and operated the Woodward Iron Company.

Dates: 1829 - 1958; Majority of material found within 1866 - 1950

Woodward Iron Company records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0061
Abstract

Correspondence, financial and legal records, annual reports, and employee newsletters produced by the Woodward Iron Company and members of the Woodward Voting Trust, from 1945-1977.

Dates: 1945 - 1977

Yeatman and Kent Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1595
Abstract

A letter dated 11 July 1826, from this law firm in Huntsville, Alabama to John Gill, Jr., a Philadelphia merchant, transmitting payment on a note.

Dates: 1826-07-11

Young-White Mercantile Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1600
Abstract

Records of this Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama, general store which operated 1905 to 1933.

Dates: 1905 - 1933

Yuille Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1601
Abstract

A collection of correspondence, 1861-1865, and other personal papers, as well as bills, receipts, and orders of this bakery in Mobile, Alabama, operated by Gavin Yuille (?-1849) and his sons John C. and Robert Lang Yuille (1822-?). Includes the loyalty oath taken by John C. Yuille in 1865.

Dates: 1827 - 1871

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Brookside-Pratt Mining Company 1
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Brown, Donald 1
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