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Authors, American -- Alabama

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Aileen Kilgore Henderson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0661
Overview Drafts and final manuscripts of the works of this award-winning Alabama children's author, and correspondence with her editor and with her fans. Also a United States Army Women's Corps uniform [not AKH's actual uniform; the attached insignia may or may not be hers either]: jacket, blouse, skirt and garrison cap, circa 1944-1951 and other military recognitions.
Dates: 1938 - 2008
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Aileen Kilgore Henderson Papers

Al Andrews Amateur Journalism Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0016
Abstract A very large collection of individually-produced fan magazines (fanzines or ‘zines), circular letters, and related materials, principally of science fiction fantasy subjects, named in honor of Birmingham native and science fiction artist, Al Andrews. See the finding aid for a detailed inventory of the contents of the collection.
Dates: 1961-[2009]
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Al Andrews Amateur Journalism Collection

Ethel Marie Armes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0087
Overview Personal letters written by Ethel Armes, a Birmingham journalist and author, primarily to Alice Wiggin of Franklin, Massachusetts.
Dates: between 1890 and 2002
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Ethel Marie Armes papers

Belle R. Harrison letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0645
Overview Letters to Harrison, a member of the Tuscaloosa women's literary society, the Kettledrum, relating to her book of poetry. Correspondents include Martha Young and Augusta Evans Wilson.
Dates: 1895-1903
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Belle R. Harrison letters

Margaret Gillis Figh papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0513
Abstract This collection consists mainly of folklore and tales contributed by students in Figh's folklore and English classes at Huntingdon College, plus miscellaneous contributions from family and friends.
Dates: 1940-1975
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Margaret Gillis Figh papers

Guild of Professional Writers for Children records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0601
Overview Materials related to the organization's activities, including its statement of purpose, membership applications and rolls, correspondence, newspaper clippings, works of members, announcements, calendars, newsletters, minutes, and financial records.
Dates: 1977-1999; Majority of material found within 1992 - 1994
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Guild of Professional Writers for Children records

James Austin Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0078
Overview A collection of copies of newspaper clippings and information about Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and its people.
Dates: 1898-1941
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / James Austin Anderson papers

Kathryn Tucker Windham Manuscript, Common Threads

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1820
Abstract Alabama author’s manuscript for the book, Common Threads.
Dates: 2000
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Kathryn Tucker Windham Manuscript, Common Threads

William March Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0266
Abstract Correspondence, literary papers, clippings, criticism, photos, and memorabilia of this author.
Dates: 1897 - 1980
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / William March Papers