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Ensley Merchants Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0487
Abstract

Minutes, bank statements, correspondence, news clippings, and other materials of this Birmingham, Alabama, area organization

Dates: 1929-1944

Ephraim Madison Henry papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0114
Abstract

Correspondence, concert programs, and other documents from this Tuskegee Institute graduate

Dates: 1930 - 1947

Esbon C. Lambert Diary and Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3924
Abstract

Diary and letters from Lambert, a United States Navy landsman aboard the USS Itasca from 1863-1864, during the Battle of Mobile Bay.

Dates: 1863-1864

Estes Embroidery Circle records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0491
Abstract

Letters, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, photos, scrapbooks, and diaries of members of this social club in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates: 1928-1996

James Clifford Estes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0492
Abstract

Personal correspondence, papers relating to academic matters, a diploma, cards, maps, newspaper clippings, and photographs of Estes, his family, and friends

Dates: 1914-1955; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1924

Ethel Armes letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0146
Abstract

Letter to Robert Jemison Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, about uncredited copying of material from her book, The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama, and a letter to her brother about a promotion.

Dates: 1921 - 1944

Evans family letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3655
Abstract

Collection of letters describing daily life of a mother to her daughter during pre- and post-Depression America

Dates: 1919-circa 1942

Richard V. Evans correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0496
Abstract

A collection of Judge Evans' incoming and outgoing correspondence.

Dates: 1925-1952

Everett B. Andrews Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4170
Abstract

Letters describing camp life written by Everett B. Andrews to his sister Lillian in St. Albans, Vermont, while he was stationed on the Island of Tinian in the Marianas after Allied forces captured it in 1944.

Dates: 1945

T. J. Farmer family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0504
Abstract

Miscellaneous correspondence, mostly among members of this Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, farm family, and an 1876 grade report from Alabama Central Female College.

Dates: 1853-1898

Margaret Faulk collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0507
Abstract

Letters and other materials regarding this University of Alabama librarian; most of the collection relates to her illness and death.

Dates: 1932-1942

J. C. Faulkner postcard and letter collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0508
Abstract

Postcards and letters collected by this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, native.

Dates: 1808-1968; Majority of material found within 1830 - 1920

City of Faunsdale, Marengo County, Alabama, correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0509
Abstract

Letters created and received by the city of Faunsdale, Marengo County, Alabama, mainly relating to routine matters in this small town, including city maintenance concerns.

Dates: 1927-1933

Sarah Healey Fenton papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0510
Abstract

Newspaper clippings, letters, and photographs.

Dates: 1950s- 1980s

Bethel Fite Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4106
Abstract

Papers of Bethel Fite, longtime employee of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1928-1978

Fitts and Alston Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4198
Abstract

Papers, correspondence, and photographs from three generations of two Tuscaloosa, Alabama, families.

Dates: 1900 - 1966

H. P. and Elisa K. Fleischman Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0521
Abstract

Letters of a commission merchant in the Caribbean and on the Mississippi River, and his family.

Dates: 1827-1850

Fleta McWhorter Dowling and Gwen McWhorter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1643
Abstract

This collection consists of letters between Fleta McWhorter Dowling and her sister Gwen McWhorter, 1943-46, chiefly concerning the latter’s doctoral dissertation subject, some letters from others to Gwen McWhorter, and two Gwen McWhorter problem statements on the use of participation in the development of school health programs.

Dates: 1943 - 1949

Robert Court Fletcher World War I Correspondence and Dog Tags

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4151
Abstract

Sixteen letters and postcards from this World War I soldier to his sister in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dates: 1918-1919

Stewart Flowers collection of 19th century photographs, letters, journals, and artifacts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3708
Abstract

Collection of 19th century photographs, letters, journals, and artifacts

Dates: 1860-1920

Edwin Hardy Foster papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0532
Abstract Letters written by and to Foster between 1907 and 1938, as well as some miscellaneous correspondence written by Foster’s family members and members of the United States House of Representatives concerning his application to the Consular Services. There is also a small collection of letters written in German; Foster’s report cards from Male High School (1875-1881) and his first semester grades from The University of Alabama in 1882; reports cards for his brothers, Sumner B., Thomas J., Henry...
Dates: 1872-1938

Foster Mark Kirksey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0827
Abstract

An extensive collection of business and personal papers and correspondence of this Greene County, Alabama planter, commission merchant, sheriff, and Confederate commissary agent, and his extended family.

Dates: 1795 - 1953

William Lovelace Foster letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0538
Abstract

Typescript copies of a lengthy and detailed letter from Foster during the siege of Vicksburg, to his wife, begun before communications were cut off and continued at intervals throughout the siege (June 1863) until the city's surrender to Union forces on 4 July 1863.

Dates: 1863 June 20

Francis Bugbee papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0228
Abstract

Consists principally of personal correspondence from Francis Bugbee's family and close friends concerning family and personal news. as well as genealogical materials relating to the Bugbee family and many other Massachusetts and Connecticut families. There is very little business correspondence or any information concerning his years as trustee, judge, or legislator.

Dates: 1818-1879; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1820

Francis Scott Key Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0812
Abstract

A letter dated 4 February 1834, to Alabama Governor John Gayle, thanking him for a nice visit to Tuscaloosa, probably during Key's mission to resolve a dispute between the U.S. government and Alabama over the dispostion of lands taken from the Creek Indians. Key's letter also discusses congressional debates on the Bank of the United States.

Dates: 1834-02-04

Frank Ragan King Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0818
Abstract

Two letters to King, one from Burwell Boykin Lewis, the other from Richard C. Jones.

Dates: 1854 - 1859

Fred and Agnes Blazek Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2599
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of Fred and Agnes Blazek, residents of Chicago, Illinois. They discuss their romantic relationship as well as daily events happening in their lives while Fred is serving in the military and stationed in Rockford, Illinois.

Dates: 1921 - 1963; Majority of material found within 1921 - 1924

Frederick George Bromberg Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2008
Abstract

Letter to the publsiher of the Congressional Directory, dated February 20, 1875 and written by Frederick George Bromberg on United States House of Representatives stationery correcting two addresses listed in the Directory.

Dates: 1875-02-20

G. W. Hewitt Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0668
Abstract

A 1876 letter to the editor of the Congressional directory.

Dates: 1876

Gaillard and Hurtel families papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0090
Abstract

Commonplace book, letters, and other documents and items collected by these Mobile and Claiborne, Alabama, families.

Dates: 1838-1885

Gaines Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0550
Abstract

Correspondence, legal and business documents relating to the Gaines family, most of it from Mobile, Choctaw, and Jefferson Counties, Alabama.

Dates: 1824-1949

Marian Gallaway papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0554
Abstract

Collection of play scripts, theatre notes, research, programs, and photographs compiled by the long-time director of the University of Alabama Theater.

Dates: after 1948

James R. Garber correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0557
Abstract

Personal and professional letters to and from Dr. James R. Garber

Dates: 1950-1955

Thomas Henry Garner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0560
Abstract

Correspondence, postcards, invitations, and other items, including letters (1887-1892) from Alston Fitts while he was in Europe.

Dates: 1887-?1913

Garner family letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0030
Abstract

Typed transcripts of correspondence written by the extended Garner family between 1832 and 1886.

Dates: 1832-1886

George and Eleanor Bridges Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0210
Abstract

Letters written to George and Eleanor Bridges, of Homewood, Jefferson County, Alabama, and others written by George. There are also newspaper clippings, miscellaneous items and four journals.

Dates: 1932-1965

George Doherty Johnston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4018
Abstract

Letters to and from this Confederate brigadier general.

Dates: 1845-1885

George H. Denny Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3874
Abstract

Letters from Denny to Professor J. M. Ward in Birmingham, Alabama, as well as a Christmas card, souvenir postcards, and a souvenir football program.

Dates: 1934-1957

George O. Baker and Joseph M. Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0066
Abstract

Correspondence, ledgers, and other papers of Selma, Alabama, businessmen, George O. Baker, his son, Joseph M. Baker, and their various companies and businesses.

Dates: 1886 - 1898

George Smith Houston Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2013
Abstract Letters, dated from 1842 to 1861 (five holograph and three typescript copies) written by George Smith Houston. The holographs are recommendations for various positions and the three typescripts are copies of letters and may be copies of letters in the Alabama Department of Archives and History. One is to D.S. Dalton that contains Houston’s corrections to Dalton’s biographical sketch. The other two letters are written to Governor A. B. Moore of Alabama in which he reports on the political...
Dates: 1842 - 1861

George Woodard and Gene Smith letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0112
Abstract

Letters between Union soldier George Woodard, Company D, Eighth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, and his fiancee Gene Smith, of Burnett, Wisconsin. Woodard served at the battle of Corinth and the Vicksburg Campaign. He died at a Memphis hospital in 1864.

Dates: 1861 - 1865

Louis Giesler letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2148
Abstract

Letter to brother Albert, from Army sergeant serving during World War I and training in Camp Sherman, Ohio, discussing camp life, training, rifles, and a fire that killed horses and mules. He mentions the possibility of "going over" soon.

Dates: 1918 August 18

Marie Giles letter

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Identifier: MSS-0569
Abstract

Letter dated 8 August 1864 to her cousin, a soldier in the Confederate Army, discussing interruptions in railroad service, provisions for the army, and poor people at home.

Dates: 1864 August 8

Eddy Lanier King Gilmore papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0572
Abstract

Compositions, scrapbooks, correspondence, and clippings of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Eddy Lanier King Gilmore, of Selma, Alabama, and his Russian-born wife, Tamara Kolb-Chernashovaya, a ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet. The bulk of material is from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: circa 1940 - 1967

George Washington Goethals letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0575
Abstract

Letter from Goethals, former chief engineer of the Panama Canal and civil governor of the Panama Canal Zone, to O.M. Carter regarding Carter's return to the "service."

Dates: 1918 March 27

Louisa Goffe letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0576
Abstract

Letter dated 28 April 1837, from Tuscaloosa, to her sister, Mary Wyckoff, discussing Louisa's move to Tuscaloosa, the failure of her husband to visit Mary while in New York, and fashions.

Dates: 1837 April 28

Walter Goodman letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2508
Abstract

This collection contains letters from Walter Goodman in Holly Springs, Mississippi, to his sweetheart, Corinne Acklen, in Huntsville, Alabama, with hopes to see her soon.

Dates: 1858-1859

Gordy Brule Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4166
Abstract

Letters written by and to Gordon "Gordy" Brule who served in the 447th Bomb Squad World War II.

Dates: 1943 - 1949

Gorff and Krahenbuhl Family Postcards

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3882
Abstract

Illustrated postcards addressed to George and Elizabeth Gorff in Ensley (Birmingham), Alabama, their two daughters, Gertrude and Margarete, and Elizabeth's family members who were residing with the Gorffs at the time.

Dates: 1907 - 1923

Collection of Alabama governors materials

 Collection
Identifier: W-0054
Abstract

Correspondence, certificates, programs, and other documents signed by twenty-six Alabama governors serving between 1820 and 1970.

Dates: 1820-1970

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