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Education, Higher

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85041065

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Alabama Association for Continuing Education and Service papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3468
Abstract

Records for the association including papers from the annual meeting and a directory

Dates: 1973-1975

American Association of University Administrators records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3767
Abstract

Material from the American Association of University Administrators such as letters, brochures, and newsletters

Dates: 1972-1986

Joseph Sweetman Ames physics lectures

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0077
Abstract

Physics lectures in form of mimeographed, bound textbook delivered in 1898-1899 to the second year students of Johns Hopkins University by Joseph S. Ames, professor of physics. Book belonged to H. A. Sayre.

Dates: 1898-1899

Edmund Armes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0086
Abstract

Typed correspondence and telegrams from Armes in his capacity as Birmingham, Alabama chairman of the Sewanee (University of the South) endowment campaign to area Episcopalians, seeking donations for the institution. The collection also contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the campaign, and information on fundraising events.

Dates: 1919

Austin L. Venable Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1498
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, research materials (original documents, notes, photostats, and microfilm), and copies of historical journals.

Dates: 1834 - 1971

Marion Banks letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0110
Abstract

Letter to Dr. E. H. Moren recommending W. C. Richardson for the professorship of English literature at Alabama A and M College.

Dates: 1878 May 24

Harry V. Barnard paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0114
Abstract

Condensation of a 1954 term paper titled "LaGrange College: A Historical Sketch.

Dates: 1954

Dr. Patricia Bauch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3681
Abstract

Twelve bound research projects from retired UA faculty

Dates: 1970s-2000s

Jasper Luther Beeson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0130
Abstract

A miscellany of materials including the text of Beeson's address to the fifty-seventh anniversary meeting of the Philomatic Society and at The University of Alabama commencement in 1889, photographs of him, newspaper clipping, a copy of a physics exam for seniors, and other items.

Dates: 1889-1890

Charles Bernier papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0143
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of The University of Alabama's alumni association director, 1920-54, and a proposed constitution for the Alabama Alumni Association (AAUA).

Dates: 1920-1954; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1951

Beta Gamma Sigma records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0146
Abstract

This collection contains an account book, receipts, and clippings pertaining to this national scholastic fraternity for commerce and business.

Dates: 1929-1944

Birmingham Dental College minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0161
Abstract

A collection of board minutes, including some organizational information.

Dates: 1893-1899

Boyd family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0194
Abstract

Photocopies of various documents and letters relating to Alfred Boyd (1814-82) and his descendants as well as a typescript history of the family of Joel Willis, Sr., and a typescript paper by Bruce L. Bennett of Ohio State University titled, "Sports and Physical Education in Colonial Times."

Dates: 1816-1943; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1859

Oliver Cromwell Carmichael collection

 Collection — Box 2356
Identifier: MSS-0279
Abstract

A miscellany of material relating to this University of Alabama president, including a newspaper clipping, a Carmichael writing entitled "The Function of Instinct in Education," and a scrapbook.

Dates: unknown

Carl Cecil papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2390
Abstract

Cecil's files about the University of Alabama Faculty Senate from 1975-1980

Dates: 1975-1980

Charles N. Moore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1014
Abstract

Notes and course outline for the first electronic data processing course taught at University of Alabama (1957). Also includes historical notes by Dr. Moore, and journals of 4th and 5th Annual Electronic Data Processing Conferences (1959, 1960).

Dates: 1957 - 1994

Early University of Alabama Administrative Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-001
Abstract

The record group contains many early extant records of The University of Alabama and includes materials documenting a wide range of functions, persons, and aspects of the University.

Dates: 1820 - 1920

Fleta McWhorter Dowling and Gwen McWhorter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1643
Abstract

This collection consists of letters between Fleta McWhorter Dowling and her sister Gwen McWhorter, 1943-46, chiefly concerning the latter’s doctoral dissertation subject, some letters from others to Gwen McWhorter, and two Gwen McWhorter problem statements on the use of participation in the development of school health programs.

Dates: 1943 - 1949

George Lang Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0840
Abstract

A collection containing correspondence, clippings, and, materials relative to clubs and organizations to which this University of Alabama Ph.D. graduate and president of the Alabama Writers Conclave belonged.

Dates: 1923 - 1957

Henry Clifton Pannell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1099
Abstract

Correspondence and other material pertaining to Pannell's work in the field of education.

Dates: 1923 - 1946

John Bickley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2296
Abstract

Includes incoming correspondence to John S. Bickley from prominent United States and world leaders, as well as personal materials and those relating to the International Insurance Society.

Dates: 1958-2006

John L. Blackburn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2605
Abstract

Contains personal papers, documents, records, and accomplishments of John L. Blackburn.

Dates: 1945-2000

Kappa Delta Epsilon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3610
Abstract

Records of the organization

Dates: after 1950

Lecture notes on John W. Abercrombie

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0002
Abstract

Notes for a class lecture on Abercrombie, president of the University of Alabama. Includes information on the construction of University buildings during his tenure, as well as his conflicts with former acting president and Latin professor William S. Wyman.

Dates: not dated

Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1040
Abstract

Records of this organization dedicated to the coordination of academic library resources in Alabama.

Dates: 1983 - 1991

Otis Holloway Owens papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1090
Abstract

Papers of this administrator in the Institute of Higher Education and Research at the University of Alabama who helped establish the University's Special Services Program, which offers academic and guidance services to those in need.

Dates: 1972-1996

Samuel Henry Sprott, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1829
Abstract

Includes examination books and scrapbook of Samuel Henry Sprott, Jr. The materials pertain to Mr. Sprott's years at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1893 - 1897

James H. Shaw Correspondence with George Wallace

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4071
Abstract

Letter to and one from former governor George C. Wallace

Dates: 1991-1998

University of Alabama Board of Trustees Records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-096
Abstract

This record group contains the minutes, resolutions, ordinances, and other records of The University of Alabama Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1822-2021

College of Business and Administration theses

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2389
Abstract

Theses, primarily unbound, by students in the College of Business & Administration

Dates: unknown

University of Alabama, Department of History papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1489
Abstract

Reading lists of books for history classes at the University of Alabama

Dates: Unknown

Wayne J. Urban Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4264
Abstract

This collection contains research and professional materials documenting the career of education professor and scholar Wayne J. Urban, who taught at Georgia State University and The University of Alabama and wrote many books on the history of education.

Dates: 1913-2016