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Hendrix Family Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: WP-022
Abstract

This collection consists of Hendrix family portraits.

Dates: 1880 - 1900

Henry De Lamar Clayton Sr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0313
Abstract

The personal, legal, military, and administrative papers, of this Alabama politician, Confederate general, and University of Alabama president.

Dates: 1840-1925

Herbert J. Taylor Jr. Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2652
Abstract

Correspondence between Major Herbert J. Taylor, Jr. (Battery 13, 136th Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Forces) and his wife, Roberta Dorsey Taylor of Columbus, Ohio, from 1917 to 1920.

Dates: 1917-1920

Herman Packard journal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1092
Abstract

Diary of a Pennsylvania minister and agent of the American Tract Society, written while he was in New Orleans and Greenville, Louisiana, in 1839 and 1846.

Dates: 1837-1847

Elizabeth Anne Hodo letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0686
Abstract

Letter written from Pickens County, Alabama, to Elizabeth Boswell, discussing school, friends, and social life.

Dates: 1844 September 1

Howell F. Hayslette Letter and Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0654
Abstract

Letter and photograph, from Hayslette in Conde, France, to "My Dear Mother," thanking her for a Christmas parcel and expressing longings for home.

Dates: 1919-01-06

Hughes family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3748
Abstract

Letters written by brothers Arley and Eli Hughes while serving in the Army during World War I and late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century artifacts of this large, rural Alabama family.

Dates: 1885-1919

Humphries Family Ancestor Book and Story Collection (PDF file on CD-ROM)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4175
Abstract

Family history of the Humphries of Mississippi and Alabama.

Dates: 2008

Huntsville, Alabama receipts, 1916-1917

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3700
Abstract

Two receipts from Huntsville, Alabama, for groceries in 1916 and 1917

Dates: 1916-1917

Hurtel Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0721
Abstract

The collection relating to this Mobile, Alabama, family consists of a family history by Caroline Garrett and newspaper clippings on Mobile Mardi Gras celebrations, dedication of the Confederate war memorial, and various other items of general Mobile interest.

Dates: 1877 - 1948

Huston Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0724
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and other materials created by the Huston family in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, and extended family in Mobile, Alabama. Most materials center around George Waring Huston, who was killed in World War One.

Dates: 1831-1937

Jefferson Franklin Jackson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0736
Abstract

This collection contains the letters of correspondence, financial papers, and a Phi Beta Kappa invitation.

Dates: 1847 - 1921

Jacob Faser letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0506
Abstract

Letters written from Mobile, Alabama, where Faser was working as a sword maker, to his wife in Macon, Mississippi, dealing mainly with personal news and information on the prices of available goods.

Dates: 1861 - 1865

James A. Goble diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0574
Abstract

Civil War diary of a soldier in the First Alabama Infantry who was born in New York and later lived in Auburn, Alabama, before moving to Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1862-1863

James Boykin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0196
Abstract

Papers of an important Dallas County, Alabama, planter family, including correspondence, household and plantation records, materials regarding James Boykin’s cavalry unit during the Civil War, and papers of Boykin's descendants down to the mid-twentieth century.

Dates: 1833-1967; Majority of material found within 1848 - 1870

James Chamberlin letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0294
Abstract

Letters written to his mother and brother while serving with the 52nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Peninsular Campaign and the Charleston Expedition

Dates: 1861-1898; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1863

James L. Nicholas Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4184
Abstract

Papers, photographs, memorabilia, and assorted research of this North Alabama resident

Dates: unknown

James White McClung Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0945
Abstract

This collection includes the personal and business papers of James White McClung (1798-1848), an attorney in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, and state representative for that county, as well as correspondence of various members of his family.

Dates: 1820 - 1891

Jefferson Jackson Coleman Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-002
Abstract

This collection consists of fifty-five photographs of the former Director of Alumni Affairs at the University of Alabama. He was closely involved in athletics at the University of Alabama. The photographs show various aspects of his life from 1918 through 1989.

Dates: 1918 - 1989

Jerry A. Davis, Jr. Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-200
Abstract

This collection consists of eighty-five photographs of Jerry A. Davis, Jr. (UA, MA, 1991), his friends and family, school pictures of Tuscaloosa Academy students, University of Alabama Sigma Chi fraternity parties, and vacation scenes.

Dates: 1979 - 1989

Jesse Griffin letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0597
Abstract

A letter dated 5 September 1813, from St. Stephens, Alabama, to his parents, describing the Creek attack on Fort Mims during the Creek War of 1813-1814.

Dates: 1813 September 5

Joe A. Simpson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1276
Abstract

Documents pertaining to Simpson's personal and professional life.

Dates: unknown

John and Phyllis Todd Reel to Reel

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-025
Abstract

Sixty-eight reel to reels of family recordings and assorted music.

Dates: 1957 - 1982

John B. Tomilson Card

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1922
Abstract

One card thanking family and friends for expressing sympathy for the death of the mother of possibly John B. Tomlinson.

Dates: 1932

John Cocke Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0328
Abstract

Business correspondence, accounts, legal documents, and other materials (including the selling and purchasing of slaves) of this 19th century Marengo County, Alabama, plantation owner.

Dates: 1810-1899

John Collier Foster papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0536
Abstract

A sizeable collection of church correspondence, sermons, and other religious materials, and family correspondence and other personal items of this farmer and Southern Baptist minister in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1841 - 1892; Majority of material found within 1889 - 1892

John Gorman Barr papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0116
Abstract

Contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr, as well as other papers of this University of Alabama student, Tuscaloosa attorney, and United States Consul in Australia, known for his humorous writings.

Dates: 1840-1858

John Horry Dent, Jr., Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0431
Abstract Collection contains letters written by John Horry Dent, Jr. (signed J. Horry Dent) of Barbour County, Alabama, from 1861 March 15 to 1864 July 1 to his father, John Horry Dent of Eufaula, Alabama. There are also two letters written by Dent Jr.’s fellow officers to Dent's father detailing information of Dent Jr.’s part aboard the C.S.S. McRae during the battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip and his subsequent capture and internment at Fort Warren in May...
Dates: 1861 - 1864

John Horry Dent papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0430
Abstract There are four typescript documents in the folder also: (1) Commodore John Herbert Dent, U.S. Navy, 1782–1823; (2) Charles I. Graves in Egypt (1875–1878); (3) Cape Guardafui by Lt. Col. Graves (the proceedings of the meeting of October 1880); and (4) Report of Lt. Col. Graves, 4th July 1878.The Plantation Book (or Farm Journal v.1) was written by John Horry Dent from January 1840 through December 1842 to record actual expenditures and incomes from his estate and to provide...
Dates: 1840-1891

John Will Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0760
Abstract

A collection of correspondence and other papers. Johnson's correspondents included John H. Bankhead, Albert Boutwell, Carl Elliott, Lister Hill, Albert Rains, James A. Simpson, John Sparkman, and Chauncey Sparks.

Dates: 1936 - 1951

Johnson Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0758
Abstract

This collection contains bills, family records, and wills of the Johnson family.

Dates: unknown

Henry P. Johnston papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0765
Abstract

Genealogical documents concerning the Johnston family including a large German family tree and copies of photographs

Dates: Unknown

Jones and Callaway Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3031
Abstract

Family papers containing letters, a farm journal, and writings of members of the Jones and Callaway families in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida

Dates: 1845-1940; Majority of material found in 1860-1900

Jones Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0773
Abstract

A family bible containing birth and death entries for members of the Jones and Matheson families, plus clippings of obituaries and of poems published by Sallie Jones.

Dates: 1764 - 1864

Joseph Booth Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2124
Abstract

Contains Joseph Booth of Carroll County, Ohio wrote to his brother Jeremiah Booth, of Arlington, Illinois, discussing the death of their mother and other personal issues.

Dates: 1876-09-10

Joseph Emerson Brown letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0219
Abstract

Letters from Brown, most of them to his friend and business associate General Ira R. Foster, Quartermaster General of the State of Georgia during the Civil War. Also contains copies of letters between Brown and Georgia politician Howell Cobb, regarding appointing Foster as a special railway postal agent for north Georgia and north Alabama.

Dates: 1857-1867

Joseph Wilbourn Young letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1596
Abstract

A collection of letters home from Europe, during and immediately after World War I.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Joshua Hill Foster Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0535
Abstract

Papers of a University of Alabama graduate, Baptist minister, planter, teacher (University of Alabama, 1873-1892) and president of Alabama Central Female College, 1869-1873.

Dates: 1839 - 1904

Josiah and Amelia Gorgas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0580
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, journals, speeches, scrapbooks, and other papers of Josiah Gorgas, chief of the Confederate Bureau of Ordnance and president of the University of Alabama, and his wife Amelia Gayle Gorgas, librarian at the University of Alabama and daughter of Alabama governor John Gayle.

Dates: 1820-1920

Julia Neely Finch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0515
Abstract

Correspondence by and to Julia Neely Finch, as well as her poetry and short stories, written between 1890 and 1926, as well as a small handwritten and typescript collection of Julia’s poems and short stories and a Common Place Book, which served as a scrapbook of her published pieces.

Dates: 1890 - 1926

Kate Beatty Birmingham Bridal Gift Association membership certificate

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0126
Abstract

Contract making Kate Beatty, a resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, a member of the Birmingham Bridal Gift Association.

Dates: 1882

Kathrina Brown James Genealogical Notes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0742
Abstract

Genealogical information on the James family, much of it written by Mrs. James, including family documents, lineage charts, and articles about her husband, William K. E. James, a pastor in Tuscaloosa.

Dates: 1754 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1978

King family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0817
Abstract

Includes the papers of the King family of Perry County, Alabama, who owned plantations and other businesses.

Dates: 1803-1894

Kolb Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2132
Abstract

John Frederick Kolb and Valentine Bruner Kolb were from Frederick County, Maryland, and fought for the Union in the Civil War. Valentine Kolb's letters to his family discuss battles, artillery, and prisoners; John F. Kolb's notification to enroll is included as well as a letter he wrote to his parents. Letters to their father are also included.

Dates: 1861 - 1868

Krecker-Jobe family history

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0830
Abstract

Contains genealogical materials and pages (possibly from a scrapbook) that include 19th-century photos.

Dates: circa 1900-1970s

L. O. Dawson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2563
Abstract

Contains incoming correspondence to L.O. Dawson, a Baptist minister in west Alabama and east Mississippi at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century, including letters from family members and friends as well as correspondence with members of the various religious organizations with which Dawson was affiliated.

Dates: 1893 - 1904

Alton Lambert papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0837
Abstract

A collection of genealogical information, cemetery records, photos, clippings, correspondence, and other materials.

Dates: circa 1980s

John Lambert and descendants manuscript

 Collection — Box: 1758
Identifier: MSS-0150
Abstract

Manuscript of Bethea's and Austin's book about this Revolutionary War soldier and his family. The book was published in 1978.

Dates: circa 1978

Lamkin Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3901
Abstract

Deed and survey from 1843 for land in North Carolina, correspondence covering family news and daily life, two family Bibles, as well as three books written by family friends

Dates: 1843 - 1990

Letter from E.J. to Mrs. Gould

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2180
Abstract

Letter to Mrs. Gould from E.J. in Madison, Georgia, discussing rumors about an engaged couple and another rumor about a doctor. Letter marked "Private."

Dates: 1848-07-03

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