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Thurlow J. Wright Letter to His Sister Caroline

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-5072
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a four-page letter signed by Thurlow Joseph Wright, dated September 7, 1863, and written from the “Contraband Camp” in Memphis, Tennessee. Wright, a U.S. Army surgeon who would later serve with the 64th United States Colored Troops, writes to his sister Caroline Wright in Cincinnati. The letter discusses military life, pay issues, and weather, but its most significant content is Wright’s detailed account of the African American school at the contraband...
Dates: 1863-09-07
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.017
Identifier: 2009-074
Abstract

Three photographs of people at a brewery in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dates: 1890
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.019
Identifier: 2009-089
Abstract

This collection consists of two photographs depicting people in Ohio.

Dates: 1900 - 1930
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.020
Identifier: 2009-096
Abstract

This collection of 155 photographs of unidentified people, and various scenes of New Zealand and United States, navy ship and sailors, people fishing, and other activities.

Dates: 1890 - 1959
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections