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Students

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85129296

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin Hardy Foster papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0532
Abstract Letters written by and to Foster between 1907 and 1938, as well as some miscellaneous correspondence written by Foster’s family members and members of the United States House of Representatives concerning his application to the Consular Services. There is also a small collection of letters written in German; Foster’s report cards from Male High School (1875-1881) and his first semester grades from The University of Alabama in 1882; reports cards for his brothers, Sumner B., Thomas J., Henry...
Dates: 1872-1938

George Nichols Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-035
Abstract

This collection consists of black and white photographs depicting the life of George Nichols as a student at the University of Alabama and some years after his graduation.

Dates: 1940 - 1959

Greene Springs School records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0592
Abstract

Ledger of standings, studies, and absences of the students from 1847 through 1870 as well as an honor roll of the Humanitarian Society of this Hale County, Alabama, school.

Dates: 1847-1884

Wiley Hagler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0607
Abstract

Correspondence, school papers, clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1901-1972

Virginia Hansen scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0622
Abstract

Scrapbook kept during the 13th annual session of summer school for teachers at the University of Alabama, June 8-July 19, 1916, that includes photographs, autographs, anecdotes, notes of social events, a newsletter, and postcards of University of Alabama scenes.

Dates: 1916-1917

Hill Ferguson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0511
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, and reports about The University of Alabama collected by this alumnus and trustee of the institution.

Dates: 1892-1964

Hillel Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0672
Abstract

Records, mostly correspondence of Rabbi Henry A. Fischel (1948-1956), relating to the activities of the Hillel Foundation and its role in student life at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1944 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1956

Elizabeth Anne Hodo letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0686
Abstract

Letter written from Pickens County, Alabama, to Elizabeth Boswell, discussing school, friends, and social life.

Dates: 1844 September 1

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

Jerry A. Davis, Jr. Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-200
Abstract

This collection consists of eighty-five photographs of Jerry A. Davis, Jr. (UA, MA, 1991), his friends and family, school pictures of Tuscaloosa Academy students, University of Alabama Sigma Chi fraternity parties, and vacation scenes.

Dates: 1979 - 1989

Jerusha Hemphill DIploma

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0660
Abstract

A diploma for having completed the course of study at Tuscaloosa Female Academy, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dates: 1865

Joseph J. France and A. Sims Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4300
Abstract

Two letters from Jos. (Joseph?) J. France, a nineteenth-century medical school student from Ghana at the University of Pennsylvania, to his benefactor Dr. Sims in Leopoldville in the Congo. There is also one letter from A. Sims to a Dr. Beckley that discusses France.

Dates: 1892

Joshua Busby Oden Arithmetic Book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1283
Abstract

Arithmetic textbook/workbook used by Joshua Busby Oden. A 1956 note inside the front cover says the book was presented to Dr. A.B. Moore, University of Alabama history professor and dean of the Graduate School

Dates: 1845

Julia Hansicker Letters, 1871

 File — Box 4257.005: [Barcode: 1006214230], Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Letter from Julia HAnsicker, at school in Oxford, Ohio, to her mother in Illinois and Indiana, about the trials of social and school life.

Dates: 1871

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

Louis D. Corson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0360
Abstract

Papers of the former University of Alabama Dean of Men.

Dates: 1956-02-03 - 1956-09-14

Marie Brink memory book, Sidney Lanier High School, 1922

 Collection
Identifier: W-0017
Abstract

Memory book of high school senior Marie Brink, documenting her experiences at Sidney Lanier High school in 1922

Dates: 1922

Daniel Thompson McCall, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0393
Abstract

Three photographs of U. of A. students between 1884-1887 and an article by McCall about Alabamians who went to California during the 1849 "Gold Rush."

Dates: 1849-1887

Evelyn Minor letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3637
Abstract

Contains letter from University of Alabama Recorder, Teresa Pradat, advising Minor that her application to attend UA has been accepted.

Dates: 1945 November 17

Monroe Estes arithmetic book

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0493
Abstract

Handmade, handwritten booklet of arithmetic problems and answers, including problems in simple and compound subtraction, measurements, vulgar fractions, barter, foreign exchange, and simple and compound interest.

Dates: 1856-1857

Morgan Smith Gilmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0571
Abstract

Correspondence, as well as photocopy and typescript copies of a booklet by Gilmer, containing the last roll and brief history of "Shockley's Independent Escort Company of Alabama Cavalry," a Civil War unit formed by University of Alabama students Branscom Shockley and Henry Burt in March 1864.

Dates: 1954

Myrtis Parker Handley Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-016
Abstract

Collection consists of thirty-eight photographs of students and teachers at Mt. Olive School in Mt. Olive, Alabama, where Handley was a teacher.

Dates: 1947 - 1963

Staci Niemeyer paper "Folk Dancing at the Marietta Johnson School of Organic Education"

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0525
Abstract

Essay about folk dancing at the Marietta Johnson School of Organic Education, a school founded in 1907 by progressive educator Marietta Johnson in Fairhope, Alabama.

Dates: 1990 April 1

Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-003
Abstract This collection consists of one thousand seventy five photographs depicting street scenes in Tuscaloosa, Selma, and other cities in Alabama; portraits of famous people: Will Chambers, Augusta Evans Wilson, Margaret Zehmer Searcy, Roger Lee, Booker T. Washington, Samuel M. Stafford, George C. Wallace, Carl Elliot, Sr., Winton M. Blount, Jefferson Davis, and many others. Also collection consists of numerous images of Alabama rivers steam boats, Joe Sewell and Lou Gehrig in 1933 World Series;...
Dates: 1823 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1945

O. B. Emerson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0485
Abstract

The collection chiefly consists of correspondence between O. B. Emerson and various individuals including authors, former students, and other faculty and staff from The University of Alabama. The collection also includes materials about different authors and subjects on which Dr. Emerson either taught or published, as well as a significant amount of materials related to professional organizations in which he was involved.

Dates: 1945 - 1990

Oleta Lewis Hardesty Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-017
Abstract

Collection consists of fourteen photographs of University of Alabama coeds engaged in a variety of activities around campus, probably taken by Hardesty, a 1933 graduate of Alabama.

Dates: 1931 - 1933

Thomas Waverly Palmer records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1097
Abstract

Surveys used to gather data for "Register of the Officers and Students of the University of Alabama, 1831-1901".

Dates: 1890

Photographic Album of an African American Family

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-002
Abstract

Small rectangular photo album containing photographs of prominent African American family probably from around Washington, District of Columbia area.

Dates: 1910 - 1955

William F. Reekstin Photograph Albums

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4113
Abstract

Nine photograph albums of William F. Reekstin, a student at the University of Alabama in the early 1930s documenting a variety of campus venues and activities.

Dates: 1933-1935

Reports and Executive Information

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains information executive roles within the organization, leadership and planning materials and annual reports.

Dates: 1928-2002

Scrapbooks, Photographs

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains scrapbooks and scrapbook materials such as news clippings and photographs.

Dates: 1928-2002

Sidney Lanier High School Oracle Newspaper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1723
Abstract

A copy of vol. 1, no 5 (December 17, 1925) of the Oracle News, a newspaper published by the students of Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Alabama.

Dates: 1925-12-17

University of Alabama Corps of Cadets collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0029
Abstract

A miscellany of material relating to the University of Alabama Corps of cadets, 1873-1905, including invitations to the 1873 junior exhibition and Corps of Cadets hops (dances) in 1874, 1876, and 1878, and the program for a 1905 reunion of the Corps of Cadets Company E, winner of a 1885 drill competition at the New Orleans Exposition.

Dates: 1873-1905

University of Alabama Kappa Alpha Pledge Register and Alumni Directory

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4140
Abstract

Pledge register for the University of Alabama's Alpha Beta Chapter of the Kappa Alpha Order, February 1935 - August 1948

Dates: 1935-1964

Virginia J. Hanson papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0018
Abstract

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

Peyton Norvell Wiggins papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3706
Abstract

Letters between Peyton Norvell Wiggins and his father and stepmother, Charles Ruben Wiggins Sr. and Elizabeth Toombs Wiggins.

Dates: 1942-1974; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1956

Woods Hall Student Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-033
Abstract

Black and white photographs of students housed in Woods Hall in early 1900s.

Dates: 1900