African Americans
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:
Virginia J. Hanson papers
Collection
Identifier: W-0018
Overview
Contains a memory book documenting the senior year of Virginia J. Hanson, a 1912 graduate of Birmingham High School. Also contains research notes, correspondence and manuscripts related to Hanson's thesis, "Alabama in Legend and Lore."
Dates:
1912-1937
Wade Hall Collection of African American Materials
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4274
Overview
Materials created by or about African Americans, collected by Wade Hall
Dates:
1800 - 1999
Wade Hall Collection of Korean War Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2011-003
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs depicting scenes from urban, everyday life in South Korea through the eyes of American soldiers during or after the Korean War. Some photographs depict American soldiers.
Dates:
1951 - 1953
Wade Hall Entertainment Photographic Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2008-030
Abstract
This collection contains two hundred and thirty eight photographs depicting people from different forms of entertainment: music, radio, television, and film.
Dates:
1900 - 1999
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.017: [1006241514]
Identifier: 2009-076
Abstract
This collection consists of five photographs depicting African American's picking cotton in Mississippi.
Dates:
1941
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2009-025
Abstract
This collection consists of sixteen black and white photographs depicting various scenes from Jacksonville, Florida.
Dates:
1920 - 1929
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2009-036
Abstract
This collection consists of one hundred and eighty black and white photographs depicting unidentified people from Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Dates:
1900 - 1910; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1909
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.013: [1006241510]
Identifier: 2009-054
Abstract
Collection consists of thirty-eight portraits of mainly African Americans.
Dates:
1870 - 1890
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.014: [1006241511]
Identifier: 2009-055
Abstract
Seventy-nine images of mainly African Americans from late nineteenth century and early twentieth century.
Dates:
1870 - 1950
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.016: [1006241513]
Identifier: 2009-065
Abstract
Three images of African American children.
Dates:
1970
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.019: [1006241516]
Identifier: 2009-082
Abstract
This collection consists of fifteen photographs depicting places and people with some of them taken in Georgia and Florida.
Dates:
1909 - 1910
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.020: [1006241517]
Identifier: 2009-096
Abstract
This collection of 155 photographs of unidentified people, and various scenes of New Zealand and United States, navy ship and sailors, people fishing, and other activities.
Dates:
1890 - 1959
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.035: [1006241532]
Identifier: 2009-176
Overview
This collection consists of ten photographs depicting people in Winchester, Kentucky.
Dates:
1896
Wade Hall Vietnam War Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2009-184
Abstract
This collection consists of three photographs of Vietnam War.
Dates:
1959 - 1975
Wade Hall World War Il Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2009-189
Overview
This collection consists of photographs depicting scenes from World War II, portraits of the soldiers, and scenes with their families.
Dates:
1939 - 1960
Dinah Washington Stamp and Event Program
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2775
Overview
This collection consists of a stamp and program commemorating the issuing of a Dinah Washington stamp.
Dates:
1993 June 16
William C. Castleman Letter, 1928-01-18
File — Box 4257.020: [1006214244], Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
Letter from William C. Castleman of Sparta, Kentucky, to Lura C. Backer of Verona, Kentucky, telling her how much he misses her and loves her.
Dates:
1928-01-18
Williams Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4278
Overview
Papers related to the Williams family of Atlanta, Georgia. Of particular interest are two notebooks belonging to Barabara Adeline Williams, one of which she kept while in nursing school and the other while she was attaining her high school diploma.
Dates:
1891 - 1999
World War II Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4091
Overview
Photograph album containing mainly 2.5" x 2.5" snapshots of an unidentified African American soldier during the 1940s
Dates:
between 1941 and 1950
Frances Virginia McLin Wright Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4191
Overview
Papers of a Sheffield, Alabama, elementary school teacher, her family, and allied families.
Dates:
1879-1974
Wylheme H. Ragland Collection of Funeral Bulletins
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3763
Overview
Funeral and memorial service worship bulletins primarily featuring African Americans from northern Alabama area.
Dates:
1930s-2016
Wylheme H. Ragland Collection of Genealogical Research
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4186
Overview
Genealogical research material on several successful families of North Alabama in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Dates:
Unknown