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Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Education Conference papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3599
Abstract

Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Education Conference records

Dates: 1971-2010

Allan F. Archer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0082
Abstract

Documents pertaining to the career of Dr. Allan F. Archer from 1932 to 1951 when he worked at the University of Alabama Museum of Natural History and Geological Survey of Alabama. The material primarily focuses on Dr. Archer’s study of spiders, but includes crabs, mollusks, crustacean and matters of ecological and biological importance as well.

Dates: 1932-1951

Buckner Confederate Hospital Medical Logs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4339
Scope and Contents This collection from Buckner Hospital, dating from April 1862 to April 1865, is comprised of one ledger of patients treated by the hospital’s mobile unit and one ledger of medical orders. The patient ledger is 343 pages and contains patient names, ranks, regiments, companies, complaints and applied treatments, and whether the patient was discharged or died. The medical orders ledger is 141 pages of general and specific orders concerning medical treatment at field hospitals. The ledgers...
Dates: 1862-04 - 1865-04

Maria E. Chandler and H. R. Garner Cotton Claims Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4128
Abstract

Handwritten and typescript documents - correspondence, affidavits, etc. - relating to two southern clients of the New York lawyer Quinton Corwine, dealing with compensation due them for cotton seized by federal agents during the Reconstruction period

Dates: 1864-1898

R. H. Cook Diary and Poems

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4114
Abstract

Diary for the year 1869 written by a young man in Rose Hill, Mississippi.

Dates: 1869-1880

Sam Dale envelope fragment

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3732
Abstract

Fragment of an envelope sent to David Holmes, then governor of the Mississippi Territory (which included the state of Alabama), on 15 May 1817, by Sam Dale at Fort Claiborne, Alabama

Dates: 1817 May 15

Jefferson Davis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0404
Abstract

This is a collection of mostly personal correspondence of Jefferson Davis and his family members, in both the United States and Europe. This collection also includes three folders of photographs and other visual materials.

Dates: 1823-1917

R. Aaron Dean Account Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4129
Abstract

Account ledger of R. Aaron Dean showing debits and credits charged to various individuals

Dates: 1892-1925

Early Alabama documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0464
Abstract

Documents from the mid nineteenth century, including store and tax receipts, court orders, letters, property appraisals, etc., from Alabama, Tennessee, and Mississippi, mainly pertaining to West Alabama

Dates: 1844-1887

Edward Lee Hotel Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4321
Scope and Contents

One handmade sign from the Edward Lee Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, from approximately 1963 supporting freedom and equality. The sign measures approximately 30" x 20" and is marked with the initials "EL" in two corners. The Edward Lee Hotel was one of two African American-owned hotels in Jackson, Mississippi.

Dates: 1963

George Strother Gaines paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0551
Abstract

Typescript copy of Gaines's "Reminiscences of Early Times in the Mississippi Territory," which discusses the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians and treaties (1810-1840).

Dates: 1908

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

Eliza Williams Chotard Gould memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0582
Abstract

Two typescript copies of an 1868 memoirs written by early Tuscaloosa resident of French ancestry, whose family were Natchez, Mississippi pioneers.

Dates: 1868

Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Company documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0602
Abstract

Documents dealing with various financial considerations concerning mortgages, bonds, consolidations, etc., between 1912 And 1914

Dates: 1912-1936

Townsend Heaton letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0091
Abstract

Letters written by Dr. Townsend Heaton, a member of the 70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War

Dates: 1861-1864

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

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

Leola Dennis Photo Album of Utica (Mississippi) Normal and Industrial Institute

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-007
Abstract

One photographic album compiled by Leola Dennis containing seventy-one black-and-white photographs depicting life at the Utica Normal and Industrial Institute during the early 1920s.

Dates: 1921 - 1924

Martha Jane Coleman Banks commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0111
Abstract

Commonplace book containing diary entries, recipes, miscellaneous writings, newspaper clippings, and poems; created by Martha Jane Coleman Banks of Columbus, Mississippi.

Dates: Circa 1848-1865

E. O. McElroy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3758
Abstract

Ten U.S. postal service railroad mail service directories for several southeastern states: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas; letters, postal rating exams, etc.

Dates: 1938-1948

Mississippi, New Orleans, Mobile records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1000
Abstract

Miscellaneous manuscripts from the Gulf Coast; business related, bills, receipts, pricing lists

Dates: 1836 - 1876

Mississippi Territory seal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0999
Abstract

Picture of the Mississippi Territory seal

Dates: unknown

Thomas McAdory Owen correspondence on A Bibliography of Mississippi

 Collection
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

Prentiss Ingraham and Joseph H. Ingraham Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0729
Abstract

Material relating to "dime novelist" Prentiss Ingraham and his father, Joseph Holt Ingraham, kept by Prentiss's daughter, Rosa. Included are clippings, letters, poetry, photographs and other items, and a a list of books by Ingraham held by the W. S. Hoole Library.

Dates: 1839 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1868 - 1950

The Daily Citizen newspaper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3556
Abstract

The last issue of this Vicksburg, Mississippi, newspaper printed on July 2, 1863.

Dates: 1863 July 2

C. L. Townsend letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1419
Abstract

Letters to his wife and family sent from Kentucky and Corinth, Mississippi in 1862. The letters give instructions for handling his business affairs and express discontent with the war.

Dates: 1862

Belle M. Turner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1428
Abstract

Two documents in the case of an altercation between A.L. West and Thomas M. Pearce in Noxubee, Mississippi.

Dates: circa 1867

W. A. Mair Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-025
Abstract

This collection consists of two photographic albums with 230 photographs showcasing highlights of W. A. Mair travels with his friends and family through Michigan, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Mexico, and Tennessee.

Dates: 1900 - 1901

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.015
Identifier: 2009-060
Abstract

This collection consists of eighty-one photographs depicting unidentified people and scenes from Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Washington, New York, Wyoming, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, Montana, Oregon and England.

Dates: 1915 - 1940

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.016
Identifier: 2009-063
Abstract

Six photographs of Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dates: 1913

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.017
Identifier: 2009-076
Abstract

This collection consists of five photographs depicting African American's picking cotton in Mississippi.

Dates: 1941

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.019
Identifier: 2009-094
Abstract

This collection consists of seven photographs depicting city of Alton, Illinois and scenes along a river: a bridge, a steamboat, and the shoreline.

Dates: 1914-07

William Y. Gholson Legal Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4130
Abstract

Two pocket ledgers listing the cases and clients from Memphis, to Mobile, to New Orleans, of this Pontotoc, Mississippi, lawyer, from 1839-1842

Dates: 1839-1842

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Hall, Wade 4
M. Benjamin Katz, Fine Books & Manuscripts 4
Williams, A. S., III 3
Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Education Conference 1
Archer, Allan F. 1