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Edward Woolf watercolor "An Indian of the Creek Nation Sketched from Nature at Mobile Alabama"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3737
Abstract

Watercolor sketch of a Creek Indian painted by Edward Woolf

Dates: circa 1837

Work Progress Administration Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-016
Abstract

This collection consists of four photographs depicting the exterior and interior of Tutwiler Hall at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1935

World War I and World War II Photographic Albums

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-001
Abstract

This collection consists of nine photogrpahic albums from World War I and World War II.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912 - 1947

World War I Military Unit Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4087
Abstract

Photographs of military units in camps in the United States

Dates: 1917-1918

World War I photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2468
Abstract

Three photographs of World War I era soldiers

Dates: circa 1917-1919

World War I Posters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4200
Abstract

A variety of American World War I propaganda posters

Dates: circa 1917 - 1918

World War II letters collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3688
Abstract

Collection of letters to and from service men and women during World War II.

Dates: 1940-1945

World War II Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4091
Abstract

Photograph album containing mainly 2.5" x 2.5" snapshots of an unidentified African American soldier during the 1940s

Dates: between 1941 and 1950

World War II Posters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4220
Abstract

Examples of World War II posters

Dates: 1939-1942

World War II - U.S. military language guides and phrase books

 Collection
Identifier: PM-017
Abstract

Contains foreign language phrase and guide books for the use of the military.

Dates: 1943-1944

World War II Scrapbook--CLOSED FOR PROJECT

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2561
Abstract A scrapbook of newspaper and magazine clippings covering World War II. Newspapers include the Dothan Eagle, the Montgomery Advertiser, the Birmingham News, the Alabama Journal, and the New York Times; the magazines include Life, ...
Dates: 1940-1985

W. P. A. Federal Writers Project

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1503
Abstract

Photocopies of records compiled in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) Federal Writers' Project, District 6, Mobile, Ala., I.D. # OI49-5073, concerning with historically significant individuals, geographical areas, monuments, parks, buildings, ceremonies, forts, squares, social customs, theatres, folklore, and art.

Dates: unknown

Camille Wright dance invitation

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2832
Abstract

An invitation to a high school dance from Camille Wright to J.D. Robertson.

Dates: 1939 April

Wright, Cotten, and Douglass Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1583
Abstract

This collection contains diaries, correspondence, and other materials related to four generations of this Tennessee/Alabama family.

Dates: 1798 - 1990

Frances Virginia McLin Wright Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4191
Abstract

Papers of a Sheffield, Alabama, elementary school teacher, her family, and allied families.

Dates: 1879-1974

Marcus Joseph Wright memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1585
Abstract

An incomplete typescript copy (18 pp.) of, "Memoirs of Brigadier General Marcus J. Wright, CSA."

Dates: unknown

W. McK. Wright papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2315
Abstract

Bound manuscript titled "Alabama and the NYA," a history of the National Youth Administration organization

Dates: 1943

William S. Wright letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2210
Abstract

A letter from William S. Wright of Pittsford, Vermont, to Emerson R. Wright in Greenville, Alabama. The letter discusses education, family matters, and the evils of slavery.

Dates: 1840 February 24

Lolla Wurtele's University of Alabama ROTC Cadet Lieutenant Colonel sponsor's uniform

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2490
Abstract

Lolla Wurtele's University of Alabama ROTC Cadet Lieutenant Colonel sponsor's uniform

Dates: 1935

Wylheme H. Ragland Collection of Funeral Bulletins

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3763
Abstract

Funeral and memorial service worship bulletins primarily featuring African Americans from northern Alabama area.

Dates: 1930s-2016

Wylheme H. Ragland Collection of Genealogical Research

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4186
Abstract

Genealogical research material on several successful families of North Alabama in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Dates: Unknown

Wynn Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1590
Abstract

An extensive collection of correspondence, diaries and legal and financial papers relating to John Henry Irby Wynn (1787-1854), teacher and farmer in Limestone County, Alabama, and his son Alexander Montgomery (1823-1897), daughter-in-law Martha (Curtis) Wynn (1826-1907), and grandson John Robert Wynn (ca. 1860-1896). The diaries include accounts of Alexander Wynn's trip to Arkansas in the 1850s.

Dates: 1845 - 1913

Wynne Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3918
Abstract

Letters and papers of this Hale County, Alabama, family. Also included are autographed copies of Alice Coleman Griffin three books: Laura's Letters, Laura's and Her Children's Letters, and Laura's Family's Letters.

Dates: 1804-2009

Della Yaretzky Photograph

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2013-009
Abstract

Portrait of Alabama schoolteacher Della Yaretzky.

Dates: circa 1890

The Year of Secession, 1861 Civil War letter collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0305
Abstract

Photocopies of sixteen letters written during the first year of the Civil War, and includes letters from William J. Hardee, Joseph E. Johnston, and Robert A. Toombs among others

Dates: 1861

Yeatman and Kent Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1595
Abstract

A letter dated 11 July 1826, from this law firm in Huntsville, Alabama to John Gill, Jr., a Philadelphia merchant, transmitting payment on a note.

Dates: 1826-07-11

William E. W. Yerby papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2316
Abstract

Handwritten notes on events in Greensboro, Alabama

Dates: 1885-1905

Y.M.C.A. Tuscaloosa Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1592
Abstract

This collection includes meeting minutes, bylaws, the constitution, and other papers.

Dates: 1886 - 1890

George Russel and Elsie Margret Young ration books

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3492
Scope and Contents

George Russel and Elsie Margret Young's ration books that were used during World War II. These particular ration books were from 1942 and were from Indiana.

Dates: 1942

J. W. Young Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4134
Abstract

Letter from Alabama cotton grower to his cousin, a doctor in North Carolina

Dates: 1835 May 18

Young-White Mercantile Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1600
Abstract

Records of this Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama, general store which operated 1905 to 1933.

Dates: 1905 - 1933

Yuille Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1601
Abstract

A collection of correspondence, 1861-1865, and other personal papers, as well as bills, receipts, and orders of this bakery in Mobile, Alabama, operated by Gavin Yuille (?-1849) and his sons John C. and Robert Lang Yuille (1822-?). Includes the loyalty oath taken by John C. Yuille in 1865.

Dates: 1827 - 1871

Y.W.C.A. at University of Alabama, Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1591
Abstract

Includes notes, minutes, sermons, member information, and other records kept by Pearl Bayler, secretary.

Dates: 1902 - 1905

Zachary Meriwether Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0980
Abstract

Papers of a Greene County, Alabama, physician and plantation owner.

Dates: 1819 - 1857

Zadock Jackson to Alexander H. Stephens Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4737
Scope and Contents The letter from Zadock Jackson, dated September 4, 1843, to Alexander Stephens, discusses local political tensions in Palmyra, Georgia, particularly involving the Janes family. Jackson expresses frustration with the Janes, accusing them of attempting to dominate local politics, specifically in the race for Sheriff. He details a conversation with Bill Janes, who had accepted the position of Deputy Sheriff but expressed reluctance to run for Sheriff unless certain political conditions were...
Dates: 1843 September 9

ZAP Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-008
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs relating to the Alabama sororities.

Dates: 1970

Zeta Beta Tau meeting minutes ledger, 1916-1922

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3652
Abstract

Minutes for the organization from 1916-1922

Dates: 1916-1922

Zell George Herman Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-003
Abstract

Collection contains photographs and photographic albums from 1919 – 1995. Black and white and color snapshots of Zell George and Maxcine “Mac” Shores Herman. Chronicles the life of Zell and Mac Herman from the late 1940s to Mac’s death in 1995.

Dates: 1919 - 1995

Richard Zoellner Color Lithographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4082
Abstract

Color lithographs created by Zoellner while teaching and researching lithography at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1955-1968

Zonta Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4376
Scope and Contents

The records of the Zonta Club of Tuscaloosa, spanning from 2000 to 2016, document the club’s activities, governance, and advocacy efforts in alignment with Zonta International’s mission to promote gender equality and empower women and girls. The collection includes board meeting minutes, financial reports, attendance records, yearbooks, newsletters, and other organizational documents that provide insight into the club’s operations, membership engagement, and community service initiatives.

Dates: 2000 - 2016

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Lee, Nelle Harper (1926-2016) 10
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Tuscaloosa Public LIbrary 10
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Alabama (Screw sloop) 8
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University of Alabama. Corps of Cadets 8
William Reese Company 8
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Summersell, Charles Grayson 7
Tutwiler, Julia 7
Alabama Historical Association 6
Bartleby's Books 6
Brannon, Peter A. (Peter Alexander) 6
Confederate States of America. Army 6
Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883 6
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 6
Read'Em Again Books 6
Tuskegee Institute 6
University of Alabama. Army ROTC 6
University of Alabama. Board of Trustees 6
Chapman, Reuben 5
George Robert Minkoff, Inc. Rare Books 5
Howard, Ronald 5
Hughes Books 5
Jemison, Robert, Jr. 5
Lucy, Autherine, 1930-2022 5
United Daughters of the Confederacy 5
University of Alabama. "Million Dollar Band" 5
University of Alabama. Department of Music 5
Van de Graaff, Adrian Sebastian 5
Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc. 4
Alabama Crimson Tide (Football team) 4
Alabama. Army National Guard 4
Episcopal Church 4
Gallalee, John M. 4
Garland, Landon C. (Landon Cabell) 4
Hargrove, Andrew Coleman 4
Howard, Elizabeth 4
James Arsenault & Company 4
Lamont, Joyce 4
Manly, Basil 4
Robinson, Jimmy 4
Smith, Eugene Allen 4
Strode, Hudson 4
Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company 4
United States. Army 4
University of Alabama. Office of Archaeological Research 4
Alabama Central Female College (Tuscaloosa, Ala) 3
Alabama. Circuit Court (17th Circuit) 3
Bessemer Coal, Iron, and Land Company 3
Blackburn, John L. 3
Bryce, Peter 3
Clay, Clement Comer 3
Denny, George Hutcheson 3
Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray) 3
Foster, Richard Clarke 3
Geological Survey of Alabama 3
Handley, Myrtis Parker 3
Hearst, Joseph Z. 3
Hooper, Johnson Jones 3
Jackson, Mildred L. 3
Johnston, Joseph Forney 3
Jones, Thomas Goode 3
Kappa Alpha Order 3
McCorvey, Thomas Chalmers 3
Nicholas, James L., Jr. 3
Nicholson, Libba 3
Pickens, Israel 3
Rose, Frank Anthony 3
Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877 3
Shelby Iron Company 3
Shorter, John Gill 3
Tuskaloosa Female College 3
United Confederate Veterans 3
United Methodist Church (U.S.) 3
United States. General Land Office 3
United States. Navy 3
University of Alabama. National Alumni Association 3
University of Alabama. School of Law 3
Washington, Booker T. 3
Wheeler, Joseph 3
Wyman, William Stokes 3
Abercrombie, John William, 1866-1940 2
Ace, Johnny 2
Adams, Charles Edward 2
Alabama Female Institute (Tuscaloosa, Ala) 2
Alabama Fuel and Iron Company 2
Alabama Power Company 2
Alabama Women's Hall of Fame 2
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