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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
Kappa Alpha Fraternity Convention Minutes
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0796
Abstract
Minutes of the fourth annual convention of the Kappa Alpha order, held at Auburn, Alabama, 8 June 1894.
Dates:
1894
Joel Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0781
Abstract
Copies of newspaper articles written by Jones, most of them on historical or social topics.
Dates:
1939 - 1983; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1946
Axalla John Hoole Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0698
Abstract
This collection consists of a manuscript written by W.S. Hoole, read to the Darlington Historical Society, October 7, 1967.
Dates:
1856 - 1967
Thomas K. Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0786
Abstract
This collection contains a miscellany of correspondence, financial papers, cotton sales records, Confederate bonds, and other items.
Dates:
1852 - 1909
Johnson J. Hooper Notary Bond
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0700
Abstract
A bond dated 27 May 1839, posted in order to serve as notary public in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
Dates:
1839-05-27
Ku Klux Klan, Sylacauga, Alabama, Seal
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0831
Abstract
Impression of seal used by the Klan in, Alabama Sylacauga during the 1910s and 1920s.
Dates:
1915
Junkins Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0794
Abstract
A collection of genealogical material including correspondence between family members, clippings of obituaries, and of newspaper stories about a family reunion.
Dates:
1878 - 1940; Majority of material found within 1878 - 1884
Janet Fuller Poll Tax Receipt
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0752
Abstract
Receipt dated 1 February 1963 for poll tax paid by Janet Fuller.
Dates:
1963-02-01
George Burke Johnston Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0763
Abstract
This collection contains the text of a speech delivered to the Alabama Press Association in 1898, a 1922 letter from Carl L. Larmer (?) to Thomas McCorvey, copies of Johnston's works "What the University of Alabama Has Meant to My Life," and "A Book for General Lee," and an advertisement for an 1889 British production of Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor.
Dates:
1889 - 1922
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
J. H. Lakin Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-009
Overview
This collection consists of eleven cartes de visite, taken by J. H. Lakin, Montgomery photographer.
Dates:
1860 - 1880
Lamkin Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3901
Overview
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
Lillian Cunningham and Daphne Cunningham Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2691
Overview
A collection of love letters and friendly correspondence from Alabama and Mississippi, addressed to Lillian Cunningham of Tuscaloosa, with the bulk of the contents originating in the latter part of the 1910s. There is also a small series of older sister Daphne Cunningham's correspondence.
Dates:
1907 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1920
Ragland Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2016-001
Abstract
17 images of Ragland family.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900 - 1940
Alma Bishop Williams Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-032
Abstract
Collection consists of Bishop and Harry’s family, a family friend’s photographs, and some unidentified photographs.
Dates:
1862 - 1974
Walker-Traweek Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-030
Abstract
Thirty-eight photographs of CFS Curtis Wayne Walker and Asst. Operations Sgt. Melvin W. Traweek taken during the Korean War in 1952. Photographs are of various sizes. Images include: Korean natives, “Hill 1062” with background taken from Kumwha Valley, mountains, bridges, tank with mine explosive device, Chinese POW camp on Koje Island, Gen. James A. Van Fleet, villages, burned buildings, rivers, Korean huts, scenes from Seoul, church and supply bunker.
Dates:
1952-07
Woods Hall Student Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-033
Abstract
Black and white photographs of students housed in Woods Hall in early 1900s.
Dates:
1900
Ira Stark Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-023
Abstract
Sixteen black and white photographs of University of Alabama scenes, including students, football parade, ROTC functions and Governor Bibb Graves. Photographs were probably taken by Ira Stark, a University of Alabama student and graduate of 1940.
Dates:
1930 - 1947
Alan V. Weinberg Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-031
Abstract
Two color photographs of a medal presented to Captain [Quarrier] by the Citizens of Tuscaloosa for, "an act that ennobles the man," ca. 1847. Possibly to commemorate a heroic action following a steamboat disaster. See engraved scene on medal. Medal is in Weinberg's private collection.
Dates:
1994
Tuscaloosa Cotton Gin and Sawmill Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-026
Abstract
Photographs of Tuscaloosa cotton gin and sawmill, as well as African-American women carrying baskets on their heads.
Dates:
1938
12 Days in May Betamax Tapes
Collection
Identifier: 2013-027
Overview
Collection contains the Beta Tapes during the student unrest May 1970 at the University of Alabama.
Dates:
1970-05
University of Alabama Souvenir Photographic Albums
Collection
Identifier: 2012-028
Abstract
Contains two souvenir photograph albums from University of Alabama showing the campus and buildings, including Garland-Clark-Manly, Morgan, Comer, Smith (interior and exterior), Woods, President's Mansion, and fraternity houses.
Twenty-six photographs (five color, twenty-one black and white) of students and campus buildings throughout the 1910s, 1930s, and 1968, including: Bibb Graves Hall, Morgan Hall, Tutwiler Dorm, Gorgas House, President’s Mansion, Bryce entrance, Union building, Quad and...
Dates:
1910 - 1968
Partlow House Restoration Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2013-031
Abstract
Twenty photographs of Partlow house restoration.
Dates:
1900
Kenneth and Ginny Daniel Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3455
Overview
This collection consists of Daniel's family photo album.
Dates:
1890 - 2001
Birmingham News Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-007
Overview
This collection consists of photographs depicting the Alabama football, basketball, and civil rights movement in the 1950s.
Dates:
1835 - 1974
George W. Jones Account Book
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0777
Overview
Account book probably kept by George Walter Jones. It includes several poems and speeches in the ledger.
Dates:
1880
Poellnitz and Meador Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2013-011
Abstract
This collection consists of fifty-two photographs of Poellnitz and Meador family members during the Mid-Nineteenth Century through the Early Twentieth Century.
Dates:
1859 - 1925
Bank of the State of Alabama, Huntsville Branch, Notices of Protest
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0107
Abstract
Notarized notices of protest against writers of drafts, bills of exchange, and promissory notes for which there were no funds available upon their due dates. Microfilmed by Alabama State Department of Archives and History, 1954.
Dates:
1836 - 1837
Southern Rural Women's Network Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3395
Overview
Records of the Southern Rural Women's Network (SRWN) containing materials about the operation and mission of the SRWN.
Dates:
1977 - 2002
University of Alabama Architecture Drawings
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2012-042
Scope and Contents
Drawings of the buildings at University of Alabama. Some are drawn in black ink, while others are painted.
Dates:
1827 - 1869
Eugene Allen Smith Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-024
Abstract
This collection consist of two hundred and sixty nine photographs depicting buildings around The University of Alabama campus; Tombigbee and other river's in Alabama; trains; Eugene Allen Smith house on campus and his family; Alabama State Capitol; steamboats; University of Alabama baseball team; scene's from University of Mississippi; and scene's from Wetumka Penitentiary.
Dates:
1813 - 1927
W. A. Mair Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-025
Overview
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
Fabian Bachrach Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-029
Abstract
Six studio portraits of various individuals.
Dates:
1950 - 1970
Kathryn Tucker Windham Television Tapes
Collection
Identifier: 2013-026
Overview
Collection contains Beta Tapes from the 1980's of Kathryn Tucker Windham, the storyteller, on a tour in Alabama.
Dates:
1980 - 1988
Madison County, Alabama, Probate Court Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0894
Abstract
Records of the granting of letters testamentary, settling estates and guardianships, and other matters, 1863.
Dates:
1863
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
View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol Commodore Sir Peter Parker Kn,,t &c. &c. taken in Five Fathom / Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4346
Content Description
One print titled, “A [North West by North] View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol Commodore Sir Peter Parker Kn,,t &c. &c. taken in Five Fathom / Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes.”, documents an attempt by the British to capture the city of Charleston in the Battle of Sullivan’s Island in 1776, but American forces were able to defend the port city. The print is dedicated to...
Dates:
1776-08-10
Recuil de Toutes Sportes des Pieces Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1183
Abstract
Manuscript volume of poetry, rebound in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. It contains poetry and epigrams, often political, in different hands. The title translates as " Collection of All Kinds of Pieces."
Dates:
1738
Michael V. Thomason and Melton A. McLaurin Galley Proof
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1401
Scope and Contents
Galley proof of the book Images of Progress: Alabama Photographs, 1872-1917.
Dates:
1980
Turnbull-Frick Family Photographic Album
Collection
Identifier: WP-024
Overview
This collection consists of Turnbull-Frick family genealogy, copies of Baltimore Its History and Its People, Who was Who in America and The National Cyclopedia of America, and family portraits.
Dates:
1850 - 1880
Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL) Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1040
Abstract
Records of this organization dedicated to the coordination of academic library resources in Alabama.
Dates:
1983 - 1991
A. B. McDaniel Journals and Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0951
Abstract
A journal of trips to Europe and western U.S., newspaper clippings about U.S. Army aviators and a flight around South America 1926, photographs, postcards, ticket stubs, and family letters
Dates:
1858 - 1927
Samuel Frances Hobbs Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-005
Abstract
One photographic album, labeled on the cover “Poison a Farce” theater production. Scenes show individuals in costume for theatrical production, probably at the University of Alabama, where Hobbs was a law student in 1907.
Dates:
1907
Charles Scott Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2012-017
Abstract
Black and white photographs taken by Charles Scott and exhibited at the World's Fair in New York, 1936. Scenes of rural people and life, New York City and Jersey City, and industrial scenes in the northeastern United States.
Dates:
1888 - 1930
University of Alabama Souvenir Photographic Albums
Collection
Identifier: 2014-007
Abstract
Two souvenir photograph albums from University of Alabama, showing campus and buildings, including Garland-Clark-Manly, Morgan, Comer, Smith (interior and exterior), Woods, President's Mansion, and fraternity houses. Also Bibb Graves Hall, Morgan Hall, Tutwiler Dorm, Gorgas House, President’s Mansion, Bryce entrance, Union building, Quad and Chimes, and Fraternity row from 1930s.
Dates:
1900 - 1920
Salvation Army in India Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: 2016-004
Overview
This album consist of 199 photographs documenting Salvation Army work in India beginning of 20th Century.
Dates:
1910 - 1981; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1923
George Logan Byram Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-005
Overview
This collection consists of one photographic album with twenty-six Cartes de Visite of George Logan Byram, a University of Alabama student (1879 - 1881).
Dates:
1879 - 1881
Moody Music Building Dedication Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-021
Overview
Photographs of the opening gala of the Moody Music building.
Dates:
1988-01-15
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