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Agnes Ellen Harris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0635
Abstract

Contains correspondence and records, index to student files (1930-1944), and indices to miscellaneous publications. Publication topics include agriculture, home economics, P.T.A., publishing companies, sororities, University of Alabama publications, publications of other Alabama colleges and normal schools, and out-of-state college publications.

Dates: 1919 - 1945

Alabama Association for Continuing Education and Service papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3468
Abstract

Records for the association including papers from the annual meeting and a directory

Dates: 1973-1975

Alabama Association for Young Children records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0020
Abstract

A collection containing meeting minutes, correspondence, the organization's constitution and by-laws, photographs, and other materials.

Dates: 1959 - 1987

Alabama Center for Higher Education Teaching Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4994
Scope and Contents This collection consists of four educational teaching folders produced by the Black American Program under the Alabama Center for Higher Education’s CEMBA initiative. The folders were created in the 1970s to support high school and college instruction in African American history, particularly in the context of Alabama’s social and political developments. Each illustrated folder (measuring 8.75 x 13.75 inches) contains a themed booklet and between eight and eleven facsimiles of historical...
Dates: 1979

Alabama Conference of Social Work records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3631
Abstract

Conference records

Dates: 1922-2003

Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Education Conference papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3599
Abstract

Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Education Conference records

Dates: 1971-2010

Alabama Review editorial records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0051
Abstract

Miscellaneous correspondence, as well as copies of submitted articles (published and unpublished), of this peer-reviewed academic journal that presents the best of scholarship on the history of the state.

Dates: 1976 - 1987

Alabama School Libraries: a history

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0052
Abstract

This collection contains papers that are associated with Alabama School Libraries. This includes newspaper clippings, association newsletters, correspondence, and reports with the bulk of the materials from the 1940s.

Dates: 1930-1970

Alabama State Fair bag

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Identifier: MSS-2393
Abstract

Paper bag made to promote the University of Alabama School of Chemistry exhibit at the Alabama State Fair in Birmingham, Alabama, September 26 - October 1, 1938.

Dates: 1938

Albert Shaw Collection of Martha Berry Schools Material

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4229
Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, and magazines relating to Martha Berry and her schools in Mount Berry, Georgia, from 1921-1947. Martha Berry (1865-1942) established The Berry Schools in the late 1890s to provide education to academically able but economically poor children near Rome, Georgia, located in Southern Appalachia. Board of Trustees member and friend of Martha Berry, Albert Shaw--an early-twentieth- century journalist and scholar, best known for his work as...
Dates: 1921 - 1947

Alice and Algernon Sydney Garnett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0561
Abstract

Letters written by Alice Garnett and her husband Algernon Sydney Garnett, a professor at the University of Alabama, discussing, among other things, the hardships of travel, news of the university, its professors, and their wives, the election of a new superintendent of education, and a rebellion by the University Cadets against the commandant.

Dates: 1850-1873

Alice Westbay Letter Regarding an Alabama Attack on Black Firemen

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-5047
Scope and Contents This collection contains a letter from Alice Westbay to her mother and brothers in Crown Point, Indiana. The two-page letter and accompanying envelope were sent from Marion, Alabama, in 1911. The letter describes a train delay on "the Queen and Crescent road" caused by "mountain whites," who were shooting and killing a railroad company's Black employees. Although Westbay does not include the name of the company, her letter describes the attack and the railroad's response, noting the removal...
Dates: 1911-03-26

Alpha Epsilon Delta records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0069
Abstract

The Alpha Epsilon Delta collection consists of the rules, rituals, petitions, reports, and memorabilia of the University of Alabama's charter chapter of this medical honors society.

Dates: 1926-1951

American Association of University Administrators records

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Identifier: MSS-3767
Abstract

Material from the American Association of University Administrators such as letters, brochures, and newsletters

Dates: 1972-1986

American Association of University Professors, University of Alabama Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0072
Abstract

A collection of meeting minutes, committee reports, correspondence, membership information, constitutions, and other material.

Dates: 1949-1975; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1960

American Association of University Women, Tuscaloosa Branch records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0073
Abstract

Includes the Tuscaloosa branch secretary’s notebooks, which contain the association's official correspondence, meeting minutes, by-laws, and other records that vary by year. Also includes the executive board files and scrapbooks

Dates: 1928-2002

American Society manuscript

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Identifier: MSS-0154
Abstract

Contains manuscript of American Society textbook written by Lee Bidgood in 1918.

Dates: 1918

Joseph Sweetman Ames physics lectures

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Identifier: MSS-0077
Abstract

Physics lectures in form of mimeographed, bound textbook delivered in 1898-1899 to the second year students of Johns Hopkins University by Joseph S. Ames, professor of physics. Book belonged to H. A. Sayre.

Dates: 1898-1899

Ann Ayer Manuscript

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Identifier: MSS-0096
Abstract

A manuscript of Ayers's guide for "Locating and Using Selected Genealogical Sources," written in 1972 and copyrighted in 1978.

Dates: 1972

Anne Mary E. Irons Commonplace Book and Illustrations

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Identifier: MSS-4935
Scope and Contents This collection contains Anne Mary E. Irons' commonplace book and thirteen accompanying illustrations. The commonplace book has a black embossed cover and multi-colored pages. Its title page states it was a gift from her brother, Joseph, on July 27, 1841. Dates span from 1841 to 1863, and it contains signatures, drawings, poems, and quotes of students enrolled or recently graduated from Washington Female Seminary or Jefferson College, which only accepted males. Most of the book's...
Dates: 1841 - 1863

Edmund Armes papers

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Identifier: MSS-0086
Abstract

Typed correspondence and telegrams from Armes in his capacity as Birmingham, Alabama chairman of the Sewanee (University of the South) endowment campaign to area Episcopalians, seeking donations for the institution. The collection also contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the campaign, and information on fundraising events.

Dates: 1919

Austin L. Venable Papers

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Identifier: MSS-1498
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, research materials (original documents, notes, photostats, and microfilm), and copies of historical journals.

Dates: 1834 - 1971

Autobiographical Letter from John Fee to Frederic Howe

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Identifier: MSS-4887
Scope and Contents This collection contains a six-page autographed, autobiographical letter, written by John G. Fee and sent on October 30, 1849, from the Cabin Creek Post Office in Lewis County, Kentucky. The document is addressed to American inventor and manufacturer, Frederic Howe, in Danvers, Massachusetts, and describes Fee's life in Kentucky. It notes his beliefs about slavery, threats of mob violence, and his separation from his family and other white Kentuckians. In addition to noting his separation...
Dates: 1849-10-30

Harry Mell Ayers papers

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Identifier: MSS-0097
Abstract Contains the correspondence of this New Deal Democrat and Civil Rights supporter who owned the newspaper, the Anniston Star. The correspondence deals with local, state, and national political campaigns, elections, education, civil rights, editorials, letters to the editor, and events of the times. The collection also contains personal correspondence with other newspapermen, educators, and statesmen; copies of editorials and clippings on Alabama politics, Anniston, education, the Federal...
Dates: 1918-1956

B. F. Cochran papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0325
Abstract

The texts of three of Cochran's speeches and a critical essay on the significance of Athens, Greece on later republics.

Dates: 1841

Marion Banks letter

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Identifier: MSS-0110
Abstract

Letter to Dr. E. H. Moren recommending W. C. Richardson for the professorship of English literature at Alabama A and M College.

Dates: 1878 May 24

Bankston School: a history

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0583
Abstract

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.

Dates: circa 1906-1970

Frederick A. P. Barnard letter and speech

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Identifier: MSS-0113
Abstract

An address to the "Gentlemen of the Erosophic Society" in 1848 at The University of Alabama and a letter to Barnard from his brother, John G. Barnard, regarding a pass for travel in 1862.

Dates: 1848, 1862

Harry V. Barnard paper

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Identifier: MSS-0114
Abstract

Condensation of a 1954 term paper titled "LaGrange College: A Historical Sketch.

Dates: 1954

Junius K. Battle commencement address text

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Identifier: MSS-0124
Abstract

Commencement address titled "Footprints of the Creator," delivered on July 15, 1858, at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1858 July 15

Jasper Luther Beeson collection

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Identifier: MSS-0130
Abstract

A miscellany of materials including the text of Beeson's address to the fifty-seventh anniversary meeting of the Philomatic Society and at The University of Alabama commencement in 1889, photographs of him, newspaper clipping, a copy of a physics exam for seniors, and other items.

Dates: 1889 - 1890

Louise Huddleston Bendt papers

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Identifier: MSS-3609
Abstract

Newspaper articles, greeting cards, photographs, school newsletters, and personal letters

Dates: 1907-1973

Benjamin Franklin Meek lecture notebook

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Identifier: MSS-0974
Abstract

A volume of lectures, notes, and examinations by this University of Alabama professor of English literature.

Dates: 1872-1873

Benjamin T. Barret Papers

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Identifier: MSS-0117
Abstract

A collection containing family correspondence, bills, receipts, clippings, and other items.

Dates: 1836 - 1921; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1900

Charles Bernier papers

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Identifier: MSS-0143
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of The University of Alabama's alumni association director, 1920-54, and a proposed constitution for the Alabama Alumni Association (AAUA).

Dates: 1920-1954; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1951

Beta Gamma Sigma records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0146
Abstract

This collection contains an account book, receipts, and clippings pertaining to this national scholastic fraternity for commerce and business.

Dates: 1929 - 1944

Beta Phi Mu, Beta Kappa Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0147
Abstract

Correspondence, bank records, scrapbooks, meeting agendas, and minutes, of the University of Alabama chapter of the National Library and Information Studies honorary.

Dates: 1975-1990

Birmingham Dental College minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0161
Abstract

A collection of board minutes, including some organizational information.

Dates: 1893-1899

Charlie J. Black papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0167
Abstract

Photocopy of Black’s autobiography, “After The Fact: 20/20 Hindsight,” which covers Black’s youth in Beatrice, Monroe County, Alabama, his upbringing, education, teaching career, and political life in Washington. Also, some correspondence and newspaper articles by Black.

Dates: 1985-1987

Sarah Blue collection

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Identifier: MSS-0177
Abstract

A collection of items, most of them relative to the 1915 high school graduation of Sarah Blue of Union Springs, Alabama, including a keepsake book, “My Golden School Days.”

Dates: 1894-circa 1915

Boling Family papers

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Identifier: MSS-0181
Abstract

Correspondence, receipts, mortgages, wills, indentures, and other materials concerning the property and affairs of the Boling and Saffold families of Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama.

Dates: 1833-1870

George Washington Boman teaching agreement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3547
Abstract

Photocopied teaching and pay agreement

Dates: 1853-1859

Wade Hampton Boman teaching agreement

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Identifier: MSS-3550
Abstract

Photocopies of his teaching and pay agreement.

Dates: 1846-02-09

Dr. Bonner letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0185
Abstract

Thermo-fax copy of letter dated 19 October 1958 by Dr. Bonner to Professor James H. Newman, executive vice-president University of Alabama, summarizing Bonner's trip to England, also a brief letter dated 21 October by Newman to W.S. Hoole, to whom he forwarded Bonner's letter.

Dates: 1958

Booker T. Washington letter

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Identifier: W-0136
Abstract

Letter from Booker T. Washington asking for financial support for the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. The letter is dated November 12, 1915, two days before Washington's death.

Dates: 1915-11-01

Boyd family papers

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Identifier: MSS-0194
Abstract

Photocopies of various documents and letters relating to Alfred Boyd (1814-82) and his descendants as well as a typescript history of the family of Joel Willis, Sr., and a typescript paper by Bruce L. Bennett of Ohio State University titled, "Sports and Physical Education in Colonial Times."

Dates: 1816 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1859

Branscomb Family Papers

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Identifier: MSS-4017
Abstract

Letters, land grants, diplomas, certificates, scrapbook, daguerreotype, and other miscellaneous documents, as well as quilts and other textiles (including a wedding dress from the early 20th century)

Dates: after 1865

Glenda Brewer research paper

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Identifier: MSS-0208
Abstract

Research paper titled "Integration at the University of Alabama," submitted for seminar in African American history at the University of Alabama in 1975.

Dates: 1975

Lillian Pearl Brightwell papers

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Identifier: MSS-2307
Abstract

Brightwell's scrapbook about her senior year at "L.G.H.S." - Louisville Girls High School in Louisville, Kentucky.

Dates: 1920

Donald Brown collection

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Identifier: MSS-3690
Abstract

The Century War Book: Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (People's Pictorial Edition); Alabama Citizens' Commission on Constitutional Reform Collection; Rosenwald Schools in Kentucky, 1917-1932 Papers; and 4) Another Star is Born: Grand Opening Tuscaloosa Mercedes-Benz M-class Press Information packet.

Dates: unknown

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