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Tuscaloosa (Ala.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/n79133761

Found in 379 Collections and/or Records:

Inquirer collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0730
Abstract

This collection contains a photocopy of two letters regarding the adoption of a baby born out of wedlock in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1864

Ira Stark Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-023
Abstract

Sixteen black and white photographs of University of Alabama scenes, including students, football parade, ROTC functions and Governor Bibb Graves. Photographs were probably taken by Ira Stark, a University of Alabama student and graduate of 1940.

Dates: 1930 - 1947

Jacob Frederic Goossen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0579
Abstract

Correspondence, writings, teaching materials, and musical compositions of this former faculty member of the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1940-1995

James Austin Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0078
Abstract

A collection of copies of newspaper clippings and information about Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and its people.

Dates: 1898-1941

James W. Horner Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-212
Abstract

This collection consists of one photograph of the University of Alabama Marching Band on the steps of the Amelia Gorgas Library.

Dates: 1943

James William Oakley Jr. Photographs

 Collection — Box 38034.001: [Barcode: 1006241591]
Identifier: 2010-020
Abstract

Photographs taken by James William Oakley Jr. during the week that Autherine Lucy, the first African American student at The University of Alabama, enrolled in February 1956.

Dates: 1956 February

Jane Winborne and Doris Powell drinking coffee in Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003266
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Joe Sewell in his baseball uniform, 1920 May 21

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004162
Scope and Contents note From the File:

1 Photographic album (257 photographs) depicting geological trips and rock formations; scenes from Ashville, North Carolina; quarries; Jones and Phelps family photos in Alabama; Tennessee River; photos of Rigs Stephenson and Joe Sewell, University of Alabama baseball players; Stone Mountain Georgia; and scenes from North Carolina and Fort Bragg.

Dates: 1920 May 21

John Gorman Barr papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0116
Abstract

Contains correspondence to and from John Gorman Barr, as well as other papers of this University of Alabama student, Tuscaloosa attorney, and United States Consul in Australia, known for his humorous writings.

Dates: 1840-1858

John H. Pettway Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1134
Abstract

Letter from Pettway in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Professor John L. Calhoun at the University of Alabama regarding the current status of his church membership.

Dates: 1897-02

John Heyl Vincent Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1500
Abstract

A note of apology to William Ballantyne for not attending a Bible meeting.

Dates: 1850

Julia Leatherwood on the phone in Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003268
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Julia Leatherwood sitting at a desk in Smith Hall, 1958

 Item — Box 32: [Barcode: 1006063578], Folder: 4
Identifier: 2011.004.003263
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Forty-three photographs depicting camping; boating; cave exploration; and Walter Jones and boat race at Pickwick Dam dedication.

Dates: 1958

Kappa Alpha Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-062
Abstract

This collection consists chiefly of photographs relating to the Kappa Alpha Order members at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1951 - 1988

Kathrina Brown James Genealogical Notes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0742
Abstract

Genealogical information on the James family, much of it written by Mrs. James, including family documents, lineage charts, and articles about her husband, William K. E. James, a pastor in Tuscaloosa.

Dates: 1754 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1978

Ku Klux Klan pamphlet

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3892
Abstract

Pamphlet lists the names of residents who "signed the petition sent to Governor [George] Wallace," and the names of the employers of the signers.

Dates: 1963 May 29

Lamar McCarty Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-196
Abstract

This collection consists of twelve photographs of homecoming festivities at the University of Alabama, probably taken by Lamar McCarty, University of Alabama Graduate (1938).

Dates: 1937 - 1938

Alton Lambert papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0837
Abstract

A collection of genealogical information, cemetery records, photos, clippings, correspondence, and other materials.

Dates: circa 1980s

Len Styles and two other men horseplaying on campus, 1917 October

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000099
Identifier: 2011.004.000099
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917 October

Len Styles (center) and two other men horseplaying on campus, 1917 October

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000100
Identifier: 2011.004.000100
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917 October

Len Styles paddling Mike at The University of Alabama, 1917 October

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 1006235687], Folder: 2011.004.000101
Identifier: 2011.004.000101
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting Jones and other family members; Jones and others at the Black Warrior River; Tannehill State Park; Jones and others around Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and scenes on The University of Alabama campus.

Dates: 1917 October

Letter from Martin to Julia C. Glasscock

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0917
Abstract

A letter dated 19 July 1866 to Miss Julia C. Glasscock of Tuscaloosa, Alabama from Martin. Mentions Selma, Philadelphia, and New York.

Dates: 1866-07-19

Lieutenant Douglas E. Jones at 510 Capstone Court, photo 1, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001620
Identifier: 2011.004.001620
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas E. Jones at 510 Capstone Court, photo 2, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001622
Identifier: 2011.004.001622
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas E. Jones at 510 Capstone Court, photo 3, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001623
Identifier: 2011.004.001623
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas E. Jones at 510 Capstone Court, photo 4, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001624
Identifier: 2011.004.001624
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas, Hazel, and Walter Jones outside, photo 1, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001632
Identifier: 2011.004.001632
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas, Hazel, and Walter Jones outside, photo 2, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001633
Identifier: 2011.004.001633
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas, Hazel, and Walter Jones outside, photo 3, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001635
Identifier: 2011.004.001635
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Lieutenant Douglas, Hazel, and Walter Jones outside, photo 4, 1952 June 2

 Item — Box 16: [Barcode: 1006235739], Folder: 2011.004.001636
Identifier: 2011.004.001636
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting turkey hunting and other scenes at Choctaw Bluff, Alabama; G. W. Jones and Sons seed mill; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; wild rice growing by Chuckfee Bay; and Walter Jones’s family.

Dates: 1952 June 2

Little Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0863
Abstract

A collection of papers of a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, family, including some correspondence, financial papers, clippings, and sketches.

Dates: 1857 - 1950

Lobby of McLester Hotel in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1910

 File — Box 5253: [Barcode: 1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000200
Identifier: 2012.035.000200
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1910

Luther Maxwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0932
Abstract

Personal and business papers of this Tuscaloosa merchant, 1921-31.

Dates: 1921 - 1931

Magnolia pyramidata in Mount Vernon, Alabama, 1927 April 3

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 1006235690], Folder: 2011.004.000371
Identifier: 2011.004.000371
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; Walter, Hazel, and Nelson Jones; Dismals Canyon, Franklin County, Alabama; scenes around Huntsville, Alabama; Jessie Gorgas's grave at Evergreen Cemetery; Colonel Butler's war table, ROTC, The University of Alabama; other Jones family members; plants in Mobile County, Alabama; houses at the Cedars Farm in Huntsville, Alabama; and fraternity pin and other items.

Dates: 1927 April 3

Main entrance to Bryce Hospital, 1910

 Item — Box 5253: [Barcode: 1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000137
Identifier: 2012.035.000137
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1910

Main entrance way to Bryce Hospital, 1910

 Item — Box 5253: [Barcode: 1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000139
Identifier: 2012.035.000139
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1910

N.D. Malone property documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3615
Abstract

Abstract of title to property owned by Malone Property in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, area

Dates: 1923-1949

Margaret and Julian Foster at The University of Alabama, 1916

 Item — Box 6195: [Barcode: 1006235746], Folder: 22
Identifier: 2011.004.005627
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 180 photographs depicting World War II; Walter Jones and others in New Guinea; limestone in New Guinea; Tannehill State Park Bicentennial event; Representative Walter Flowers at Tannehill; diagrams of types of shells; Jones family; Cedars Farm in Huntsville, Alabama; ships and boats in New Guinea; landscapes and vegetation in New Guinea; view from Cameron Plateau near Milne Bay in New Guinea; Dobodura Airfield in Papua New Guinea; Spring Cave and other caves in Madison County, Alabama;...
Dates: 1916

Marie Ball Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-003
Abstract

This collection consists of twenty-seven photographs of Tuscaloosa area scenes, including the Washington Moody House before and after restoration, the Homan Home, and Alvin Hudson's photographs of Tuscaloosa trolleys.

Dates: 1934 - 1977

McLester Hotel in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1910

 Item — Box 5253: [Barcode: 1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000198
Identifier: 2012.035.000198
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1910

Miscellaneous Twentieth Century Tuscaloosa Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4045
Abstract

Contains collections from the Tuscaloosa Rotary Club, 1990-1991 and a list of its members, Twentieth Century Club of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with a yearbook 1977-1984 and its Minutes and Reports, and Northport Study Club, 1927-1985 and its scrapbook, 1984-1985, including pamphlets and membership lists.

Dates: 1927-1991

Frank M. Moody papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2322
Abstract

Poster with family Christmas cards and a scrapbook about Frank M. Moody

Dates: 1954-1968

Moody Music Building Dedication Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-021
Abstract

Photographs of the opening gala of the Moody Music building.

Dates: 1988-01-15

Ms. Jarvis outside at The University of Alabama, 1916

 Item — Box 6195: [Barcode: 1006235746], Folder: 21
Identifier: 2011.004.005626
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 180 photographs depicting World War II; Walter Jones and others in New Guinea; limestone in New Guinea; Tannehill State Park Bicentennial event; Representative Walter Flowers at Tannehill; diagrams of types of shells; Jones family; Cedars Farm in Huntsville, Alabama; ships and boats in New Guinea; landscapes and vegetation in New Guinea; view from Cameron Plateau near Milne Bay in New Guinea; Dobodura Airfield in Papua New Guinea; Spring Cave and other caves in Madison County, Alabama;...
Dates: 1916

Nelson Bolling Jones at four months old, lying on a bed, photo 1, 1926 July 27

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000307
Identifier: 2011.004.000307
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 July 27

Nelson Bolling Jones at four months old, lying on a bed, photo 2, 1926 July 27

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000308
Identifier: 2011.004.000308
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 July 27

Nelson Bolling Jones at seven months old crawling on a bed, photo 1, 1926 October 27

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000350
Identifier: 2011.004.000350
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 October 27

Nelson Bolling Jones at seven months old crawling on a bed, photo 2, 1926 October 27

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000352
Identifier: 2011.004.000352
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 October 27

Nelson Bolling Jones at seven months old sitting on a bed, 1926 October 27

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000351
Identifier: 2011.004.000351
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1926 October 27

Nelson Bolling Jones sitting outside on his first birthday, 1927 March 27

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006235689], Folder: 2011.004.000362
Identifier: 2011.004.000362
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting views of the Black Warrior River; camping near the Black Warrior River; students, buildings, and scenes at The University of Alabama campus; portrait of Pauline Jones Gandrud; Jones’s campsite and other views in Mexico; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville, Alabama, and other views around town; Walter B. Jones and other views at Chapel Hill, North Carolina; scenes at Johns Hopkins University; honorable military discharge, record, and commission of Walter B....
Dates: 1927 March 27