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Mardi Gras

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sj96005933

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Album, 1930 - 1932

 File — Box 5244: [Barcode: 1006235653], item: 1
Identifier: Album 1
Abstract University of Alabama campus buildings; dorm rooms; football games; cotton gin; football game in California; Mardi Gras in New Orleans 1932; Gulfport, Mississippi; University of Alabama football team; Northport tornado, March 22, 1932; ROTC; track and field; University of Alabama coed; John "hurry" Cain, halfback on University of Alabama football team; article about the Lynn high school; articles about the Northport tornado, March 22, 1932; other news article; cards of YMCA; Cotillion Club...
Dates: 1930 - 1932

Cowbellion de Rakin Society initiation ceremony script

 Collection
Identifier: W-0035
Abstract

Handwritten script outlining an 1847 initiation ceremony conducted by Mobile, Alabama's earliest mystic society, the Cowbellian de Rakin Society.

Dates: 1847

Mrs. Bert Flanders Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2888
Abstract

A scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning Mardi Gras in 1941 and other Louisiana topics.

Dates: 1941

George O. Baker and Joseph M. Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0066
Abstract

Correspondence, ledgers, and other papers of Selma, Alabama, businessmen, George O. Baker, his son, Joseph M. Baker, and their various companies and businesses.

Dates: 1886 - 1898

Wade Hall Collection of Stereocards

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-004
Abstract

Collection consists of 1708 stereocards depicting scenes from all over the world.

Dates: 1874 - 1950

George B. Inge papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0728
Abstract

Research material for the book, The Herndon and Inge Families: Genealogical, Historical, Biographical.

Dates: 1862 - 1975

Luther Norton Letters, 1919-1923, 1915-1923

 File — Box 4257.017: [Barcode: 1006214242], Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Letters from Luther Norton, written primarily from Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas, to Lottie Irene Hooks Norton, dating from the period of their courtship through their marriage and the births of their children. The letters recount information about family matters, difficult economic times, and provide news of Norton's recreation activities including attending fashion shows, circuses, baseball games, and sight-seeing. Although married during the dates of the majority of the letters, husband...
Dates: 1915-1923

Luther Norton Letters, August 1916-June 1917, 1915-1923

 File — Box 4257.017: [Barcode: 1006214242], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Letters from Luther Norton, written primarily from Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas, to Lottie Irene Hooks Norton, dating from the period of their courtship through their marriage and the births of their children. The letters recount information about family matters, difficult economic times, and provide news of Norton's recreation activities including attending fashion shows, circuses, baseball games, and sight-seeing. Although married during the dates of the majority of the letters, husband...
Dates: 1915-1923

Luther Norton Letters - Miscellaneous, 1915-1923

 File — Box 4257.017: [Barcode: 1006214242], Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Letters from Luther Norton, written primarily from Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas, to Lottie Irene Hooks Norton, dating from the period of their courtship through their marriage and the births of their children. The letters recount information about family matters, difficult economic times, and provide news of Norton's recreation activities including attending fashion shows, circuses, baseball games, and sight-seeing. Although married during the dates of the majority of the letters, husband...
Dates: 1915-1923

Luther Norton Letters, October 1917-1918, 1915-1923

 File — Box 4257.017: [Barcode: 1006214242], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Letters from Luther Norton, written primarily from Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas, to Lottie Irene Hooks Norton, dating from the period of their courtship through their marriage and the births of their children. The letters recount information about family matters, difficult economic times, and provide news of Norton's recreation activities including attending fashion shows, circuses, baseball games, and sight-seeing. Although married during the dates of the majority of the letters, husband...
Dates: 1915-1923

Luther Norton Letters, Undated, 1915-1923

 File — Box 4257.017: [Barcode: 1006214242], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents Letters from Luther Norton, written primarily from Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas, to Lottie Irene Hooks Norton, dating from the period of their courtship through their marriage and the births of their children. The letters recount information about family matters, difficult economic times, and provide news of Norton's recreation activities including attending fashion shows, circuses, baseball games, and sight-seeing. Although married during the dates of the majority of the letters, husband...
Dates: 1915-1923

Julian Lee Rayford papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1181
Abstract

Articles and other writings of this Mobile, Alabama, artist, journalist, folklorist, and muralist who was known for his work to increase awareness of Mobilian Joe Cain who revived Mardi Gras after the Civil War.

Dates: 1953-1973

Saul Gordon Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-013
Abstract Collection consists of one photo album with one hundred and forty-three photographs of Saul Gordon, a University of Alabama student in the early 1930s. Album contains scenes of campus life, including coeds, buildings, football, the band, ROTC and dorm life. Several photographs are depicting devastation caused by the March 22, 1932 Northport tornado. These photographs are accompanied by clippings relating details of the disaster. Album also includes photographs with scenes from the 1932 New...
Dates: 1930 - 1932