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Ashville Railroad Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0090
Abstract Photocopies of resolutions about the formation of the company, legal documents, printed maps, certificates of incorporation, and board meeting notices related to the Ashville Railroad Company, 1882-1884.
Dates: 1882 - 1884

R.E. Pettus Papers

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Identifier: MSS-1133
Abstract Contains a variety of materials belonging to this Huntsville, Alabama, businessman, including maps; letters received from B.H. Meek, Carlos Surish, W.P. Hall; and an invitation to an event at the Alabama Central Female College.
Dates: 1875 - 1921

Henry De Lamar Clayton Sr. papers

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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

Armstrong Family Western United States Trip Scrapbook

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Identifier: MSS-4252
Overview Scrapbook created by a family in 1936, in a small, 3-ring binder after a family trip west, including postcards and other memorabilia.
Dates: 1936

Allan F. Archer papers

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Identifier: MSS-0082
Overview 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

Cunningham Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4011
Overview Correspondence, maps, newspapers, and photographs of this West Alabama family
Dates: 1834-1979

City of Tuscaloosa Blueprints, Maps, and Plans

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4085
Overview Blueprints, maps, and plans of a variety of Tuscaloosa buildings, neighborhoods, etc.
Dates: 1926-1970

Rare vertical file

 Collection
Identifier: PM-013
Overview Contains a variety of rare, published materials. Most notable are the almanacs, biographies, guidebooks, art catalogs, and works of literature.
Dates: circa 1750-2000

Alabama State map

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3574
Overview Map of Alabama showing counties with dates of creation, renaming, etc.
Dates: after 1869

Hotchkiss' Premium Vertical Waterwheel and Appendages broadside

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3731
Overview Broadside with wood-engraved and letterpress elements, addressed in ms. on verso to Elijah Fuller, Esq. of Fayetteville, Georgia.
Dates: 1846 February 20

C. L. Boynton maps

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Identifier: MSS-0197
Abstract Printed maps of Georgia with additions showing routes taken for "botanical tours."
Dates: 1895-1902

John H. Caldwell papers

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Identifier: MSS-0258
Overview Business correspondence, legal papers, and reports of land agent for state of Alabama. Does not cover his entire term, 1879-1902.
Dates: 1886-1902

James Clifford Estes papers

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Identifier: MSS-0492
Overview Personal correspondence, papers relating to academic matters, a diploma, cards, maps, newspaper clippings, and photographs of Estes, his family, and friends
Dates: 1914-1955; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1924

James M. Faircloth papers

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Identifier: MSS-0500
Overview Includes student papers and personal papers of J. M. Faircloth, a professor of civil engineering at The University of Alabama during the years 1961 through 1969.
Dates: 1961-1969

Victor Hugo Friedman papers

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Identifier: MSS-0545
Overview Personal and official correspondence, photographs of a camp in the Alps, lieutenant's commission, Croce al Merito di Guerra, and various items issued by the military to this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, native.
Dates: 1918

John L. Hunnicutt papers

 Collection — Box: 1477
Identifier: MSS-0718
Abstract Contains transcriptions and copies of his memoirs, photographs, and maps.
Dates: 1865 - 1880

Ralph Murray Havens papers

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Identifier: MSS-0650
Overview Diaries, letters, and other papers related to Havens's service in the European Theater of Operations, 1944-1945.
Dates: 1943-1946

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Board of Commissioners records

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Identifier: MSS-1443
Overview City recirds relating to the reduction of the city limits in 1930, as well as the text of an act to prevent eminent domain from being exercised over cemeteries unless necessity exists.
Dates: 1930 April 15-29

Charles Lyon Wood manuscript

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Identifier: MSS-1568
Overview Manuscript of Wood's "Historic Lowndes: an outline," a history of Lowndes County, Mississippi, which surveys early explorers, settlers, soldiers, politicians and prominent men of this eastern Mississippi county.
Dates: 1925

Dauphin Island, Alabama, public development papers

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Identifier: W-0148
Overview Papers and plat maps of real estate developments in Dauphin Island, Alabama, in 1953, 1958, and 1961.
Dates: 1953 - 1961

Valley Creek Canal, West Jefferson County, Alabama, reports

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Identifier: W-0065
Overview Two reports on a proposed canal project on the Valley and Warrior Rivers in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Dates: 1917 - 1943

Bessemer Coal, Iron, and Land Company records

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Identifier: MSS-0145
Abstract This collection contains much of the business correspondence and records of the Bessemer Coal, Iron and Land Company, including lists of stock holders, minutes of meetings, maps of mine sites, and correspondence with government entities.
Dates: 1886-1982

Cobb Coal Company records

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Identifier: MSS-0322
Overview This collection contains records from an Alabama coal company.
Dates: 1924-1981

Robert Jemison, Jr. Papers

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Identifier: MSS-0753
Abstract The Robert Jemison, Jr. Papers span the period from 1797 to 1960 and include both the personal and business papers of Robert Jemison Jr., along with papers of Robert Jemison (grandfather), William Jemison (father), Priscilla Jemison (wife), Cherokee Jemison Hargrove (daughter), and Andrew Coleman Hargrove (son-in-law), and Robert Jemison Jr. (IV) of Birmingham (1878-1973). Included are the records of his grist and lumber mills, plantations, stage line, the Tuskaloosa Plank Road, toll bridges,...
Dates: 1797 - 1973