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Letter from Maria to Martha

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0462
Abstract

Letter dated 25 December 1885, from Maria in Wentworth, New Hampshire, to her cousin Martha in Laconia, New Hampshire.

Dates: 1885 December 25

Marie Ball Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3472
Abstract

Newspaper clipping from 1954, a letter from 1894, and an unpublished manuscript about the early history of Tuscaloosa from 1874-1897

Dates: 1950

Marion Wilson Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3153
Abstract

Letter from Marion Wilson of Jakarta, Indonesia, to Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Britton of Alaska, recounting the events of the past year.

Dates: 1978-12-06

Martin Luther Stansel Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1336
Abstract

A letter dated 27 April 1863, to his wife, Olivia, written from Manchester, Tennessee. It discusses camp news, rumors of enemy movements, Stansel's wound, and eye surgery on his horse.

Dates: 1863-04-27

Mary Ann Starkey Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1866
Abstract

Handwritten letters from Mary Ann Starkey to her husband Horace Starkey in New York. She writes of family members, the Sabbath, church, and general well-being.

Dates: 1840

Mary Carlyle Aitken Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0015
Abstract

A letter dated 5 November 1873 to an unidentified recipient from Thomas Carlyle's niece, Mary Aitken, concerning an error in Carlyle's Sartor Resartus.

Dates: 1873-11-05

Emmett N. McCall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0943
Abstract

Financial records and ledgers of McCall's Dixonville Racket Store, a general store in the Brewton, Escambia County, Alabama, area. Also includes correspondence, Mormon church records, mortgage deeds, and cotton acreage allotments.

Dates: 1874-1944

McCorvey and Tutwiler families papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0947
Abstract

A collection of correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs created by these families.

Dates: 1830 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1950

Edward F. McCrossin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0950
Abstract

Contains personal papers and company records.

Dates: Unknown

John Rankin McLure papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0964
Abstract

Contains records created by this University of Alabama College of Education dean

Dates: Unknown

Alexander Beaufort Meek papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0973
Abstract

Legal papers and correspondence, as well as photocopies of Meek's AB from the University of Alabama, and a commission as an attorney of the United States for Southern District of Alabama from James K. Polk (1846)

Dates: 1833-1866

Melton's Bluff Receipts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4150
Abstract

Six receipts concerning Andrew Jackson's farm, Melton's Bluff, on the Tennessee River in Alabama.

Dates: 1817-1818

Miller Farm Journal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1857
Abstract

Collection contains one farm journal kept by the Millers. The journal includes tasks completed in both the AM and the PM.

Dates: 1919 - 1922

Jennie Miller letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2459
Abstract

Letters to Jennie Miller (Mrs. Earl Adams) of Shelby, Ohio, and Angola, Indiana, from friends and family

Dates: 1905-1924

Milner Coal and Railroad Company meeting minutes

 Collection
Identifier: W-0101
Abstract

Minutes of directors and stockholders' meetings between 1900 and 1910

Dates: 1900-1910

Early Huntsville, Alabama, letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0100
Abstract

Two unrelated letters, dated from 1822 and 1831, containing information about Huntsville, Alabama.

Dates: 1822, 1831

Mobile, Alabama, business correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: W-0098
Abstract

Letters, dated between 1821 and 1838, describing business conditions in Mobile, Alabama, written by Mobile lawyers to northern merchants Enoch Silsby and William R. Bowers, updating them on the status of legal cases they had filed in Mobile and updates on the sale and production of cotton.

Dates: 1821-1838

Montgomery and West Point Railroad minute books

 Collection
Identifier: W-0102
Abstract

Contains two minute books, with entries from directors' and stockholders' meetings of the Montgomery and West Point Railroad from March 1846 to June 1870.

Dates: 1846-1870

Frank M. Moody papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2322
Abstract

Poster with family Christmas cards and a scrapbook about Frank M. Moody

Dates: 1954-1968

Morgan Smith Gilmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0571
Abstract

Correspondence, as well as photocopy and typescript copies of a booklet by Gilmer, containing the last roll and brief history of "Shockley's Independent Escort Company of Alabama Cavalry," a Civil War unit formed by University of Alabama students Branscom Shockley and Henry Burt in March 1864.

Dates: 1954

Morris E. Boss letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0078
Abstract

Thirteen letters written by Morris E. Boss and members of the Boss family of Binghamton, New York.

Dates: 1861 - 1865

Myer L. Feldman Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3687
Abstract

Letters from Myer L. Feldman to his wife, Ida, and baby daughter, Sally Ann, while he was in the United States Navy, stationed at the Sampson Naval Training Base near Seneca, New York, and aboard the USS LSM(R)-197 amphibious ship.

Dates: 1944-1945

Roy L. Nolen correspondence

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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

Northington Hospital papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2425
Abstract

Photos, letters, blueprints, newspapers. and a scrapbook from the Northington Naval Reserve located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, during and after World War II.

Dates: 1940-2001

Alice J. Norton letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0166
Abstract

The correspondence, outgoing and incoming, of botanist and author Alice J. Norton of Bristol, Connecticut.

Dates: 1864-1899

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

O. T. Brown letter

 Collection
Identifier: W-0154
Abstract

Letter from O. T. Brown to the president of the Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy describing his experiences as a soldier during the Civil War.

Dates: 1898-05-26

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

Ogletree family letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3621
Abstract

Letters from family members

Dates: 1895 and 1922

Mary Pickens Opie papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1073
Abstract

Letters from family and friends, recipes, sheet music and handwritten compositions, including "Diary of a Private" - 1914 autobiography of __ Hubbard, private in the 6th Tennessee Cavalry during the U.S. Civil War.

Dates: 1887-1946

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

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

Fred M. Owen letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3004
Abstract

A letter to Joshua P. Eyre from his friend, Fred M. Owen in Chester, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1868 August 6

George W. Owen letters

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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

Thomas McAdory Owen correspondence on A Bibliography of Mississippi

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Identifier: W-0093
Abstract

Contains correspondence between Thomas McAdory Owen and Mississippi authors and scholars regarding Owen's A Bibliography of Mississippi.

Dates: 1896-1909

P. H. McBride Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0938
Abstract

An 1863 letter from Columbia, Tennessee, to his wife and children, while serving in an unnamed Confederate regiment under General N. B. Forrest.

Dates: 1863

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

William Dempsey Partlow papers

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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

Abner E. Patton Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4056
Abstract

Letters from a Confederate soldier in the Eleventh Alabama Infantry to his family.

Dates: 1861-1953

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

Peter and Rose Swereda Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1817
Abstract

Includes letters written by a World War II bomber pilot and his wife from training facilities in Tennessee and Alabama to his family in New Jersey.

Dates: 1943 - 1944

Peter Brannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0009
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and other materials created by Peter A. Brannon, highlighting his career as a pharmacist, an anthropologist, and an archivist.

Dates: 1900-1966

Betsy Plank collection on Helen Keller

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2397
Abstract

Materials about Helen Keller and her companions, Annie Sullivan Macy and Polly Thomson. Much of the correspondence is written by Polly Thomson to Adelyn Hood.

Dates: after 1928

Walter H. Powers letterbook

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Identifier: MSS-1779
Abstract

A single letterbook containing copies of Gurley, Alabama businessman Walter H. Powers's outgoing correspondence, March-October 1938

Dates: 1938

Quaker Club records

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Identifier: MSS-1174
Abstract

Minutes, yearbooks, members' correspondence, newspaper clippings, photos, event programs, and scrapbooks of this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, young women's civic organization.

Dates: 1897-1970

R. B. Smyer Letter

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Identifier: MSS-1299
Abstract

A letter dated 17 October 1895, acknowledging receipt of fee from W. C. Dantzler.

Dates: 1895-10-17

R. Landesberger letter and music

 Collection
Identifier: W-0121
Abstract

Handwritten letter and sheet of music from Geneva (Switzerland) professor Dr. R. Landesberger to President Woodrow Wilson, dated January 7, 1919. A typed transcript of the letter is also included.

Dates: 1919-01-07

R. M. Patton Documents

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Identifier: MSS-1111
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter regarding lands due the Wills Valley Railroad Co. (part of Northeast and Southwest Alabama RR) upon completion of 20 miles of track, also an offer to purchase mineral rights to the same from Governor (military?) R. M. Patton, who was also President of the Board of Directors of the Central Mining and Petroleum Company of Alabama. Also contains a copy of some legislation.

Dates: 1866

R. W. Withers Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1567
Abstract

May 1858 letter from a student at Green Springs School, Havana, Alabama, describing school life.

Dates: 1858-05

Ralph S. Bradley Manuscript and Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1824
Abstract

Collection contains a photocopied manuscript of Ralph Bradley’s Above Mortal: Novel in Three Parts and three letters of condolences to R. S. Bradley, Jr. after the death of Ralph S. Bradley, Sr.

Dates: 1998

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United States. Navy 3
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Alabama Central Female College (Tuscaloosa, Ala) 2
Alabama Historical Association 2
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Martin, Thomas W. (Thomas Wesley) 2
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Samuel Minturn Peck (1854-1938) 2
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Thomas, Cleophus, Jr. 2
University of Alabama. Board of Trustees 2
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Alabama A & M University 1
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