African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Creole Social Club records
Insurance policies on the club house, an account book from a Mobile, Alabama, apothecary with the club, and tickets for social events sponsored by this African-American social club.
Lillian Graves Letters
The collection consists of twelve letters written by governess Lillian Graves from October 1885 through February 1886 as Graves cared for the Woodward family children in post-Civil War Alabama. Graves describes daily and holiday activities in late nineteenth-century Alabama, visiting the Woodward Iron Company mine, and makes extensive and problematic remarks about African Americans living in the Woodward home and in the area.
Solomon and Lucinda Perteet Papers
Includes receipts and legal papers of this prominent Tuscaloosa, Alabama, free black man and his wife.
Southern Rural Women's Network Records
Records of the Southern Rural Women's Network (SRWN) containing materials about the operation and mission of the SRWN.