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African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Creole Social Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0374
Overview 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.
Dates: 1878-1902
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Creole Social Club records

Lillian Graves Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4316
Scope and Contents 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.
Dates: October 1885-February 1886
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Lillian Graves Letters

Solomon and Lucinda Perteet Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1129
Abstract Includes receipts and legal papers of this prominent Tuscaloosa, Alabama, free black man and his wife.
Dates: 1829 - 1872
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Solomon and Lucinda Perteet Papers

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
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Southern Rural Women's Network Records