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Desegregation -- Alabama

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Alabama Nurses Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0044
Abstract

This collection includes meeting minutes, 1913-1940, copies of the organization's newsletter, 1958-1972, miscellaneous newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, and correspondence, a few rosters, and papers relating to admitting African Americans to the association, 1949-1950.

Dates: 1913-1977

Buford Boone papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0187
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, litigation papers, speeches, editorials, etc., of this Pulitzer Prize winner and long-time Tuscaloosa News editor.

Dates: 1935-1968; Majority of material found within 1949 - 1968

Glenda Brewer research paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0208
Abstract

Research paper titled "Integration at the University of Alabama," submitted for seminar in African American history at the University of Alabama in 1975.

Dates: 1975

Wade Hampton Coleman, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0339
Abstract

Various documents, including speeches, correspondence, reports, faculty newsletters, alumni magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings of this Alabama native and University of Alabama professor of Romance Languages

Dates: 1924-1968; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1960

John L. Blackburn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2605
Abstract

Contains personal papers, documents, records, and accomplishments of John L. Blackburn.

Dates: 1945-2000

Louis D. Corson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0360
Abstract

Papers of the former University of Alabama Dean of Men.

Dates: 1956-02-03 - 1956-09-14

Autherine Lucy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0881
Abstract

Court documents dealing with a suit brought by Autherine Lucy and Polly Anne Myers against The University of Alabama, as well as an invitation to her 1956 wedding and a newspaper clipping written when she graduated from UA with her master's degree in elementary education.

Dates: 1953 - 1957

James H. Shaw Correspondence with George Wallace

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4071
Abstract

Letter to and one from former governor George C. Wallace

Dates: 1991-1998

Earl Tilford Manuscript: Turning the Tide: The University of Alabama in the 1960s

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4004
Abstract

Manuscript of Tilford's book that charts the ups and downs of The University of Alabama during the turbulent decade of the 1960s.

Dates: 2014