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Jefferson Jackson Coleman Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-002
Overview
This collection consists of fifty-five photographs of the former Director of Alumni Affairs at the University of Alabama.
He was closely involved in athletics at the University of Alabama. The photographs show various aspects of his life from 1918 through 1989.
Dates:
1918 - 1989
University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections UA Campus Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2021-003
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of five photographs of the President's Mansion, Smith Hall, Denny Chimes, and human skull and cadavers at the medical school laboratory.
Dates:
1910 - 1919
University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Portraits
Collection
Identifier: 2021-002
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of four studio portraits of a soldier.
Dates:
1950 - 1959
Gulf State Paper Corporation Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-011
Overview
This collection consists of thirty-four photographs of Shelby Iron Company from 1958 taken by Public Relations of Gulf State Paper Corporation.
Dates:
1958
Big Creek Baptist Church Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0156
Abstract
Deed for land, lists of members, and monthly meeting minutes of this Baptist church in Coker, Alabama.
Dates:
1821 - 1913
John R. Hodge Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0685
Abstract
Paper titled "An Editor Spends a Day with the Army,” [presented to the?] American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 13, 1942. Includes annotated photographs of editors visiting Governors Island, New York, HQ of Eastern Defense Command and First Army and photographs of defense drills somewhere on the East Coast.
Dates:
1942
J. Robert Kennedy Autograph Journal
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1835
Abstract
Contains one journal of autographs, belonging to J. Robert Kennedy, a University of Alabama graduate. Some of the autographs belong to those who fought in the Civil War.
Dates:
1859 - 1885
Thomas S. Jordan Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0791
Abstract
Papers of this Birmingham, Alabama, dentist and his family.
Dates:
1884 - 1928
Nathaniel C. Kenyon Diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0809
Abstract
Contains a photocopy of a typescript of the diary this Union officer with the 11th Illinois Infantry kept from before and during his capture in Tennessee. He provides fairly detailed descriptions of life as a prisoner of war in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and other southern cities.
Dates:
1862 - 1865
William Gray Little Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0868
Abstract
A collection of family correspondence, financial and legal documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia relating to this Livingston, Alabama native who is credited with introducing football at the University of Alabama.
Dates:
1837 - 1938
Henry Peter Loding Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0872
Abstract
A collection containing correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles, and writings.
Dates:
1888 - 1947
W. D. LeCray Account Book
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0850
Scope and Contents
Day/account book of a business in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama.
Dates:
1882 - 1925
Kettledrum Club Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0811
Abstract
The records of this Tuscaloosa literary club for Alabama women, including meeting minutes and scrapbooks. The latter contain photographs of and articles on early members, their husbands, their residences, and club meetings. The collection also includes papers presented at meetings.
Dates:
1888 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1888 - 1965
Robert S. Lanier Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0841
Abstract
A letter dated 4 June 1890, to his son, describing his reaction to the nomination of Thomas Goode Jones as Democratic Party candidate for governor of Alabama and to an article his son had written.
Dates:
1890-06-04
John Matthews Land Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0927
Abstract
Papers pertaining to the land purchases of John Mathews, a Sumter Coutny, Alabama planter between 1836 and 1856.
Dates:
1836 - 1856
Longview Agricultural Club Minutes
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0876
Abstract
A collection containing meeting minutes of this Russell County, Alabama farmers' organizatipn, 1890-92, including the attendance roll and information on crop production and exhibitions.
Dates:
1890 - 1892
George Mann, Jr. Notebooks
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0901
Abstract
Miscellaneous items belonging to a civil engineer in Ensley, specifically, pocket notebooks containing construction notes on a Fertilizer plant (1/14/30-3/10/30 and 5/15/30-7/9/30), and a pass to all works of the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Co., n.d.
Dates:
1930
Zachary Meriwether Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0980
Abstract
Papers of a Greene County, Alabama, physician and plantation owner.
Dates:
1819 - 1857
Pickens County, Alabama, Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0996
Abstract
Unidentified store accounts 1908-13; documents pertaining to county taxes and funding 1935-36, a hotel register, and labor records from Pickens County, Alabama.
Dates:
1908 - 1946
Stephen N. Noble Legal Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1050
Abstract
Deeds for land in Calhoun County, Alabama, a United States Land Office document, and West Anniston Land and Improvement Company deeds. The collection also contains administrator's records for Stephen Noble Sr. and papers pertaining to land in Haralson County, Georgia.
Dates:
1888 - 1911
Eliza Thomas Nolley Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1052
Abstract
This collection consists of entries taken from Nolley's “Album of Friendship,” copies of outgoings letter to her brother, Edward Dromgoole Nolly and sister Martha Ann Otey, extracts from her theme book, and a letter from a friend, Annie Glascock (?). Except for last, all are from the period when Nolley was a student at Tuscaloosa Female College. The items are annotated with information about her family and Nolley herself. The items by Nolley contain news about the school and school...
Dates:
1862 - 1866
Ersie Walker Neely Diaries and Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1039
Abstract
A diary kept by this noted Selma, Alabama vocalist, 1925-31. It includes clippings about concerts and performances, impressions of Depression life, and accounts of trips to Florida and Cuba in 1931.
Dates:
1925 - 1931
Maupin Family Genealogy
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0928
Abstract
A genealogy of the Maupin family, beginning with Gabriel Maupin of France, who lived in England and came to America around 1710. His descendants lived in Virginia and other southern states.
Dates:
1900
Charles N. Moore Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1014
Abstract
Notes and course outline for the first electronic data processing course taught at University of Alabama (1957). Also includes historical notes by Dr. Moore, and journals of 4th and 5th Annual Electronic Data Processing Conferences (1959, 1960).
Dates:
1957 - 1994
Charles Theodor Mohr Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1009
Abstract
Letters to and replies from Dr. Eugene Allen Smith, director of the Alabama State Geological Survey, regarding the identification and cataloging of the plant life, forest reserves and mineral wealth of Alabama. The collection also includes some correspondence with family members.
Dates:
1878 - 1906
Hampstead County, Arkansas Court Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1064
Abstract
Hempstead County, Arkanasas court documents concerning appraisals of estates and charges against estates. The collection also includes guardianship of minors papers, 1823-1827.
Dates:
1823 - 1864
James Gee Oakley Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1065
Abstract
Correspondence pertaining chiefly to cock fighting and gamecocks.
Dates:
1845 - 1901; Majority of material found within 1892 - 1901
Henry Clifton Pannell Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1099
Abstract
Correspondence and other material pertaining to Pannell's work in the field of education.
Dates:
1923 - 1946
Guergen Paepcke Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1093
Abstract
Letters from servicemen from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in Germany, India, and Okinawa during and immediately after WWII.
Dates:
1944 - 1945
Judson Dowling Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1642
Abstract
The collection consists of materials relative to Dr. Judson Dowling’s activities as Birmingham, Alabama's first permanent Public Health Officer, 1917-1941, biographical materials about Dowling’s career, and materials concerning posthumous tributes and memorials to Dowling’s life and achievements.
Dates:
1921 - 1941
D. M. N. Ross Paper
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1208
Abstract
A paper titled "A brief history of the military department of the University of Alabama, 1860-1936,"written by D.M.N. Ross.
Dates:
n.d.
John Cecil Persons Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1128
Abstract
This collection consists of papers pertaining to banking, Person's World War II military service,and civic activities, along with correspondence, reports, speeches, scrapbooks, and other materials.
Dates:
1917 - 1970
South Alabama Education Association Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1311
Abstract
Contains minutes, reports, member information, notes, and a flyer of this Montgomery, Alabama, and possibly Brewton, Alabama, organization
Dates:
1901 - 1902
Austin L. Venable Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1498
Abstract
This collection contains manuscripts, research materials (original documents, notes, photostats, and microfilm), and copies of historical journals.
Dates:
1834 - 1971
J. C. Tyson III Stamp Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1455
Abstract
This collection consists chiefly of three stamp albums plus first issue commemorative envelopes. It also contains some correspondence.
Dates:
1938 - 1977
Sumter County, Alabama, Election Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1625
Abstract
This collection contains local, state, and federal election returns for Sumter County, Alabama, from 1834 to 1863.
Dates:
1834 - 1863
Delta Chi Fraternity Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4223
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of five scrapbooks for the UA chapter of Delta Chi Fraternity, thirteen issues of the Delta Chi Quarterly, two issues of The Counselor, and a series of publications collected by Charles E. Carlin. The scrapbooks contain photographs, clippings, invitations, correspondence, and notes added by Carlin explaining the state of the scrapbooks. Carlin collected the series of publications in a binder titled "Publications of Historical Interest to the Alabama Chapter of Delta...
Dates:
1952 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1977
Jones Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0773
Abstract
A family bible containing birth and death entries for members of the Jones and Matheson families, plus clippings of obituaries and of poems published by Sallie Jones.
Dates:
1764 - 1864
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2009-093
Overview
The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama.
Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates:
1930 - 1942
University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections UA Students Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2021-001
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one photograph of the University of Alabama Women's Chorus.
Dates:
1929
Good Samaritan Hospital's School of Nursing Photographic Album
Collection
Identifier: 2021-006
Overview
One photographic album containing images and ephemera related to Gertrude Owens' time as a student at the Good Samaritan Hospital's Nursing School in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dates:
1951
George S. Smith Diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1607
Abstract
Civil War diary of George S. Smith, sergeant in Company C of the 48th Ohio Regiment, covering his service in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Texas, 1863-65.
Dates:
1863 - 1865
Maurice Hamner Garland Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1785
Abstract
Photocopies of letters, notebooks, and other documents created and received by Maurice Garland while serving in the Confederate Army.
Dates:
1863 - 1865
Geological Survey of Alabama Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2007-002
Overview
This collection consists of 531 photographs documenting Alabama Geological Survey field trips and the growth of the University of Alabama campus from the 1880s through 1930s.
Dates:
1885 - 1938; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1930
Creek Indian Land Sales Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0371
Overview
Documents pertaining to the sale of lands belonging to Ko Yoo Quae, Alpetter Hadjo, Co Choc O Nee, Coch Che Yo Ho Lo, and Pelis-hart-ke - all Creek Indians living in Alabama between 1833 and 1841.
Dates:
1833 - 1841
Fort Dix Military Base Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2014-008
Abstract
Thirteen color prints of the Fort Dix Military Base in New Jersey.
Dates:
1960 - 1961
Howard Watts Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2014-009
Overview
Collection consists of thirty-nine photographs of Howard Watts with his army friends, wife and his child. Also, collection contains images of his funeral.
Dates:
1940 - 1949
Private James Proctor Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2014-010
Overview
The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Collection consists of forty photographs of Private James Proctor during his service in the army: Yokohama base in Japan, Germany, and United States bases.
Dates:
1930 - 1960
Morris Mayer Audio Cassettes
Collection
Identifier: 2014-014
Overview
Collection consists of fifty-four videocassettes of interviews collected by D. Morris Mayer about history of Commerce Business Administration at the University of Alabama.
Dates:
1990 - 1999
Tuscaloosa History Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2014-029
Abstract
Photographs depicting Tuscaloosa people and places.
Dates:
1890 - 1910
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