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Jeff Sessions Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1744
Overview
A letter from Jeff Sessions, US Senator for Alabama, to Earl Hinson, mayor of Union Springs, Alabama, thanking him for securing a copy of Wade hall's Conecuh People, 5 September 2003.
Dates:
2003-09-05
Wade Hall Vietnam War Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2009-184
Abstract
This collection consists of three photographs of Vietnam War.
Dates:
1959 - 1975
"Victory Varieties" concert program
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1756
Abstract
Program for a variety show directed by Alexander Maissel and presented at Ft. Custer, Michigan, on 20 July 1943.
Dates:
1943 July 20
Wade Hall Collection of Spanish-American and Philippine-American War Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2009-186
Abstract
This collection consists of eight photographs depicting soldiers during the period of two wars: the Spanish-American War and Philippine-American War.
Dates:
1898-1899
Lieutenant W. A. Melville Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2009-190
Overview
This collection consists of twenty-one photographs depicting Lieutenant W. A. Melville, United States Navy Aviation, during World War II and after the war.
Dates:
1940 - 1949
James S. Zinner Memorandum
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1838
Abstract
One memorandum from James S. Zinner of the Adjutant General's Department at Bowman Field, Kentucky, containing instructions relative to the Officer's and Warrant Officer's Qualification Card, no date.
Dates:
1942 - 1945
Wade Hall Collection of Korean War Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2011-003
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs depicting scenes from urban, everyday life in South Korea through the eyes of American soldiers during or after the Korean War. Some photographs depict American soldiers.
Dates:
1951 - 1953
E.U. Shea letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1856
Overview
Handwritten letters from Private Lawrence Shea to his mother E.U. Shea.
Dates:
ca. 1910-1920
E.H. Bedinger Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1863
Abstract
Letters to Reverend E.H. Bedinger in Anchorage, Kentucky, discussing church, church activities, and donations.
Dates:
1890
Mary Ann Starkey Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1866
Abstract
Handwritten letters from Mary Ann Starkey to her husband Horace Starkey in New York. She writes of family members, the Sabbath, church, and general well-being.
Dates:
1840
Buford Davis Notebook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1911
Overview
The collection contains a notebook belonging to a student named Buford Davis. The notebook contains a story entitled "A Cow with A Wooden Leg," as well as school lessons and poems.
Dates:
unknown
John B. Tomilson Card
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1922
Overview
One card thanking family and friends for expressing sympathy for the death of the mother of possibly John B. Tomlinson.
Dates:
1932
Percy Lisk letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1935
Overview
This collection contains a poem by an unknown author sent to Percy Lisk of Conner. The poem is about a doctor and includes a hand drawn image of a doctor.
Dates:
ca. 1900
"Recipe for the consumption of lung diseases"
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1936
Overview
This collection contains a recipe to help with the symptoms of lung diseases, particularly consumption.
Dates:
ca. 1890
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2009-177
Abstract
This collection consists of six photographs depicting scenes from rivers and Niagara Falls.
Dates:
1900 - 1909
Sidney Lanier High School Oracle Newspaper
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1723
Abstract
A copy of vol. 1, no 5 (December 17, 1925) of the Oracle News, a newspaper published by the students of Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Alabama.
Dates:
1925-12-17
Letter to Servant Cokeram
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1733
Abstract
Letter from unknown writer to his servant Cokeram, instructing to provide provisions for an impending visit by the queen. Undated.
Dates:
no date; possibly 1600s
Kentucky Poetry Review records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1803
Abstract
Papers and correspondence chiefly relative to the production of individual volumes of the Kentucky Poetry Review, 1973-1991, during the editorship of Wade Hall. The collection contains letters and poems by many very distinguished authors. It also contains a small amount of material relative to other undertakings by Hall.
Dates:
1973 - 1991
Order of the Eastern Star, Equity Lodge Number 29, Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1810
Abstract
A ledger containing lists of dues collected, minutes of meetings held, and other information related to the Order of the Eastern Star Equity Lodge Number 29, of Elba, Coffee County, Alabama
Dates:
1920 - 1951
William S. Teeter Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2009-191
Overview
This collection consists of 126 photographs depicting Lieutenant William S. Teeter during his service during the World War II.
Dates:
1943 - 1945
W. Frank Tandy Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1846
Abstract
Letters grom W. Frank Tandy of Eagle Station, Kentucky, to Edith Lindsay of Worthville, Kentucky
Dates:
1915 - 1917
"Types One Meets in any Men's Restroom" handbill
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1854
Overview
Small handbill that gives humorous descriptions of the different types of men in a restroom.
Dates:
ca. 1950
University Libraries Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-029
Abstract
Color and black and white photographs, negatives, and transparencies depicting different events taken place at the University Libraries such as: retirements parties (1992 for Gunetta Rich; 1994 June 20 for Ann Elmore, Mary Henderson, Joyce Lamont, and Joyce Mizer) held at the University Club; 1991 service award; 1994 Tutwiler award; moving a coca cola machine; construction of Hoole Special Collections and moving in to it; 1990 Wade Hall; Amelia II photographs in box# 6142 appeared in issues of...
Dates:
1968 - 2003
Miller Farm Journal
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1857
Abstract
Collection contains one farm journal kept by the Millers. The journal includes tasks completed in both the AM and the PM.
Dates:
1919 - 1922
Wade Hall Quilt Day Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2014-011
Abstract
Color prints of the Wade Hall Quilt collection dedication at the William T. Young Library, University of Kentucky on August 13, 1999, and photograph of every quilt in the collection.
Dates:
1999-08-13
Hampton Roads Naval Operation Base Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2014-012
Overview
Eight photographs of Naval Operation Base, Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Dates:
1926-06-12
Oliver Jack Kaneft Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0795
Abstract
A collection letters from O. Jack Kaneft to his girlfriend, Teddy Love, who later became his wife. Many of the letters were written while Kaneft was a flight instructor for WWII fighter pilots at the Alabama Institute of Aeronautics in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Dates:
1940 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1943
David Criswell Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1649
Abstract
A letter from David Criswell, farmer, to Joel Lynn of Hartford, Indiana, February 17, 1862.
Dates:
1862-02-17
F. A. Savage Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1656
Abstract
A letter from Mrs. F. A. Savage of Germantown, [Ohio?], to her husband, October 4, 1864.
Dates:
1864-10-04
John Newland and George Wilcox receipt
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1703
Abstract
This collection consists of a single receipt dated March 6, 1811 and signed by Newland and Wilcox, acknowledging payment of $3 by Hugh Lemasster for taxes owed for 1809 on a farm of 100 acres of second-rate land, 2 tiths, 3 slaves, and 7 horses.
Dates:
1811 March 6
Red River Land Survey
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1715
Abstract
A set of surveyor's notes describing a tract of land along a "Red River," probably relating to a land grant, circa 1840.
Dates:
circa 1840
Mary Robbins Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2372
Overview
One letter from Mary to her mother, Mrs. L. J. Robbins of Roanoke, Indiana. Mary writes home while visiting Laura and tells her mother about Laura's cooking, deals on fabric, a barber named John, and forwards a message from her cousin.
Dates:
1898-07-11
John C. Higgins postcard
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2438
Overview
Contains one postcard from Private First Class John C. Higgins thanking the Attleboro War Chest of Attleboro, Massachusetts for a Christmas package. The date posted on the card is 28 October 1943.
Dates:
1943
Ada Wilkins papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2447
Overview
Contains one letter from Mrs. Ada Wilkins of Zanesville, Ohio, on 15 March 1945 to her son, Talen D. Wilkins, who was a prisoner of war at a stalag in Germany. There is also a telegram from the Secretary of War informing her that he was missing in action in the Northern African area on March 27 (no year given).
Dates:
1945 March 15
Robert D. Lilley Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2458
Overview
Letters to or concerning Robert D. Lilley of Hillsboro, Ohio, and Jane Telfair of Staunton, Virginia, from 1804 to 1851.
Dates:
1804 - 1851
Jennie Miller letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2459
Overview
Letters to Jennie Miller (Mrs. Earl Adams) of Shelby, Ohio, and Angola, Indiana, from friends and family
Dates:
1905-1924
World War I photographs
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2468
Overview
Three photographs of World War I era soldiers
Dates:
circa 1917-1919
John M. Potter Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2483
Overview
Personal letters addressed to John M. "Jack" Potter, a Private and later Private First Class in the United States Marines, during his duration on Parris Island, North Carolina.
Dates:
1944-1945
Letter from Neva to W.H. Nichols
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2507
Overview
Neva writes from Ohio to her boyfriend, whose business ventures have taken him to Indiana. She mentions outings with female friends and moving arrangements, and asks for news from him.
Dates:
1920
Walter Goodman letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2508
Overview
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
Letter from Allie to E.W. Stammard
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2510
Overview
Allie of Greenbush, Wisconsin, writes to her mother in Litchfield, Michigan, about her housekeeping chores and social happenings in the town of Greenbush.
Dates:
1885-09-27
J.M. Craft Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2539
Overview
J.M. Craft, a veteran living in a U.S. Soldier's Home in Kansas City, Missouri, writes about his daily life.
Dates:
1940 January 9
Thomas J. Scott and Sons Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2552
Overview
Contains primarily the incoming correspondence from companies, firms and lawyers with whom Thomas J. Scott and Sons did business. There is also correspondence between the Scotts and some hand copied letters from the Scotts to others. There are also letters from the Scott's church, clubs and lodges as well as requests for appointments to various post offices in Alabama.
Dates:
1885 - 1943
L. O. Dawson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2563
Overview
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
Louise Avey Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2734
Overview
This collection consists of letters to Louise Avey congratulating her on her forthcoming marriage in 1926. She was the announcer for the market news on the Wichita, Kansas, radio station KFH at the time. The collection also contains newspaper clippings from various Kansas and Kentucky newspapers about her engagement and marriage.
Dates:
1926-1930
Wilda Dearth Papers
Collection — Box: SC0034, Folder: 2747
Identifier: MSS-2747
Overview
This collection contains letters written to Wilda Dearth by various friends and family members. The subject of these letters is regular day to day happenings with family and friends.
Dates:
1900
1926 Bridal shower booklet
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2751
Overview
A 1926 bridal shower booklet created for the bride, Bernice, by the women who attended the party.
Dates:
1926
Pickett Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2757
Overview
This collection contains letters and family history information for this southeastern Alabama family.
Dates:
1812-1994
Roy and Sara Swindell Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2926
Overview
Letters from Roy Swindell and Sara Swindell to their family, who lived in Chattanooga, and later Nashville, Tennessee. The letters discuss missing home, traveling for work, and Bible verses. One letter is from Sara to their son James, an officer in the armed services during World War II.
Dates:
1918-1935
Fred M. Owen letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3004
Overview
A letter to Joshua P. Eyre from his friend, Fred M. Owen in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1868 August 6
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