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Alma Bishop Williams Photographs
Collection consists of Bishop and Harry’s family, a family friend’s photographs, and some unidentified photographs.
Altrusa Club, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, charter
Charter of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, branch of this international service organization
American railroad station plans
Over 140 original plans of train stations from the late nineteen and early twentieth centuries, primarily on the Louisville and Nashville railroad. Most are in ink on waxed architect's paper and are variously sized.
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission papers
Materials related to Bicentennial celebrations throughout America and pamphlets concerning the American Revolution.
American Society manuscript
Contains manuscript of American Society textbook written by Lee Bidgood in 1918.
Andrew Coleman Hargrove papers
Personal and business correspondence, class notes, and financial records of attorney and politician, Andrew Coleman Hargrove of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Andrews Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church South minute books
This collection consists of a photocopy of a church record book, which contains a register of pastors (1913-1987), marriages (1889-1936), infant baptisms (1924-1988), and members.
Ann Jordan Farm papers
Photocopies of Sidney Z. Mitchell's correspondence, articles relating to his career, and other biographical information. It also includes Jordan family deeds, photographs taken at Ann Jordan Farm, legal documents and correspondence relating to the Jordan Family Cemetery, articles about Ann Jordan Farm and Jordan Dam, and furniture catalogs and floor plans.
Audubon Place (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) Historic District collection
A collection of information compiled in 1981 in the process of applying for historic designation for this Tuscaloosa, Alabama district. It includes historical data, newspaper clippings about houses, lists of previous owners, special features of houses, floor plans, and an historical inventory of various homes.
Bankston School: a history
Recollections of Bankston School by individuals connected to this school located in Fayette County, Alabama, which opened in 1906 and closed in the mid 1970s, detailing the history of the school's building, school activities, teachers, and principals.
W.R. Barron paper
A paper titled "History of Fairview Presbyterian Church from Organization to Present Date (April 23, 1889)," that includes lists of pastors, members, and elders of this Presbyterian Church in Perry County, Alabama, 1823-1889.
Beat 15 Petition
Petition dated 23 March 1898 from citizens of "Beat 15," which included Montgomery and Crenshaw Counties, to the Board of Revenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama. The petition requests the construction of a road to be called the "Grady Road."
Harvey Beeson letters and photographs
Letter and photographs relating to Harvey Beeson’s ancestors in Michigan, August 1939.
Nimrod E. Benson deeds
Two deeds recording the conveyance of land in Montgomery County, Alabama, by Nimrod E. Benson to George Whitman, 19 February 1830 and 2 April 1832.
Benton County, Alabama, land contract
Land contract dated 29 July 1834, at White Plains, Benton (later Calhoun) County, Alabama.
James Berney letter
Letter dated 31 January 1846, from Montgomery, Alabama, to A. Jackson at Mayhew [Mississippi?] on news of Montgomery being voted the state capital and the subsequent celebration.
Bert Neville collection of steamboat documents
A collection of bills of lading and receipts for freight costs, passage, storage, and other documents, relating to steamboat lines, mostly within Alabama, plus some receipts from stagecoaches, warehouse and storage companies, and railroads.
Bessemer Civic Music Club records
Collection of items relating to this club from Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, including programs, press releases, clippings, etc.
Birmingham Real Estate Board banquet program
Part of the program and text of the 1940 annual banquet of the Birmingham Real Estate Board, held on 16 January 1941.
Roy E. Blair reports
Reports assessing the archeological and cultural significance of various sites in Alabama.
John H. Blitz report
A Cultural Resources Report by Blitz on the archaeological significance of the proposed site for a poultry processing plant in Cullman County, Alabama.
Blocton, Alabama Photographs
This collection consists of nine photographs of Italian - Americans living in Blocton, Alabama. Photographs were used in the fall 1986 Alabama Heritage article.
Border Springs Baptist Church of Christ records
Photocopies of records, including board meeting minutes, the covenant, rules of decorum, lists of members, of members received, and resolutions by this Caledonia, Mississippi church.
Brandon Memorial United Methodist Church records
Lists of members, pastors, marriages, baptisms, and deceased members, as well as church directories of this Methodist church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Richard Branscomb and Lewis Branscomb papers
Diary, travel journals, and account book of Richard Edwin Branscomb (1902-1980), Methodist Minister from Guin, Alabama, and Condensed Minute Book for Presiding Elders of the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church belonging to Branscomb’s father, Lewis Capers Branscomb (1865-1930).
Brien Chapel A.M.E. Church records
Records of this African Methodist Episcopal church in Burnsville, Alabama, from 1924-1973.
Broadnax, Cleavland, and McKerrill account ledger
Ledger recording purchases by customers at this general store in Eutaw, Green County, Alabama.
Brookwood Silver Liners Records
The minutes, agenda, newspaper clippings, membership directories, and miscellaneous papers of this Brookwood, Alabama senior citizens organization.
W. L. Bruce and Sons records
Ledgers and daybooks of this Catherine, Wilcox County, Alabama, country store, reflecting the economic and social conditions of this rural community from 1911 to 1936
John H. Bryson letter
Letter from Bryson, dated 12 March 1891, from Huntsville, Alabama, to the Rev. A. A. E. Taylor, St. Louis, Missouri, inviting him to visit Huntsville and discussing the inauguration of a Mr. Briggs
Maude Buntin collection
Miscellaneous papers related to Aliceville, Pickens County, Alabama, including the Oak Grove Presbyterian Church Centennial program, 1937, the 50th anniversary booklet of the Tuesday Study Club, 1964, a Bible Study schedule for 1913, and clippings and photos related to Pickens County landmarks.
C. Robert Churchill Collection Photographs
In 1938, the University of Alabama acquired the personal library of Thomas Payne Thomson, a New Orleans businessman and bibliophile: Houses in Louisiana circa 1915.
Calcedonia Cemetery gravestone list
A 1992 list of names found on gravestones in this Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, cemetery.
Camping Trip Photographs
This collection consists of seven photographs of men on a camping trip.
Canebrake collection
Materials relating principally to the community of Dayton in Marengo County, Alabama. It includes land grants, the Dayton city code, town council minutes, and some family records.
Theron Cannon records
The records of a general store in Berry, Fayette County, Alabama, including correspondence, mortgages, invoices, orders, etc.
Cemeteries and Local History collection
Papers submitted for credit in University of Alabama course EXT318 “Cemeteries and Local History,” a course in the New College Life Track. The focus of the papers is on cemeteries as reflecting the history of a locale and may examine burial patterns, customs, ornamentation, or simply be an inventory of interments.
Centreville, Alabama, City Council minutes
City Council minutes for 1890-1891 of this Bibb County, Alabama, city.
Hatchett Chandler correspondence
Letters written to other members of the Fort Morgan Historical Commission concerning the fort and Chandler's "Little Gems" project.
Charles Scott Photographs
Black and white photographs taken by Charles Scott and exhibited at the World's Fair in New York, 1936. Scenes of rural people and life, New York City and Jersey City, and industrial scenes in the northeastern United States.
Coleman and Duke dry goods receipt book
A ledger from a dry goods store in Cahaba, Dallas County, Alabama, containing receipts from various firms and individuals for monies received for accounts, shipping by steamer, etc.
James Coleman letter
A letter written by Coleman, dated 22 February 1842, from Athens, Alabama, to John H. Cocke, of Winnsville, Fluvanna County, Virginia. Discusses local temperance activities, the celebration of Washington's birthday, and family health.
John J. Coleman papers
A collection of tax receipts, bills for drygoods items, indenture contracts, and miscellaneous papers.
Collective Protection documents
Documents on Collective Protection probably produced by authorities in Birmingham, Alabama, and Montgomery, Alabama, shortly after the United States entered World War II. They cover all areas of collective protection such as home protection, lighting restrictions, espionage and sabotage, war gases and shelters.
Collins family papers
Dr. Edward Augustus Cook collection
Collection contains materials relating mainly to Dr. Edward Augustus Cook’s medical practice in Kirk’s Grove, Cherokee County, Alabama including account ledgers, daybooks, register of births and deaths, correspondence, and a photograph.
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs scrapbook
Scrapbook documenting the history of the Tuscaloosa (Alabama) Home Demonstration Club and includes photos, newspaper clippings, and club documents.
Cruikshank family papers
Correspondence of an Alabama family, centered in Talladega and Birmingham
L. H. Crumpler records
A collection of records of Crumpler's general store in Sylacauga, Alabama, and of his activities as justice of the peace.
Cubahatchie Baptist Church of Christ records
Collection of meeting minutes and membership lists, 1887-1933, for this Cross Keys, Macon County, Alabama, church.