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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85033035

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

A. L. Willoughby receipt and letter book

 Collection
Identifier: W-0006
Overview Receipts from grocers, clothing sellers, and other Mobile, Alabama, merchants detailing personal expenditures; also includes seventy-six letters, mostly relating family news.
Dates: 1861-1869
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / A. L. Willoughby receipt and letter book

A. S. Williams III Americana Collection's Alabama authors collection

 Collection
Identifier: W-0064
Overview Correspondence, manuscripts, signed book pages, publication announcements, catalogs, and newspaper clippings related to the careers of several Alabama authors as well as the Alabama Writers Conclave and the Birmingham Branch of the National League of American Pen Women.
Dates: 1868-1989
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / A. S. Williams III Americana Collection's Alabama authors collection

Alfred Parmenter papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0153
Overview Letters written by Alfred A. Parmenter, a member of the Twenty-sixth Massachusetts Infantry, describing battles and camp life in the South to his parents
Dates: 1861 - 1862
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Alfred Parmenter papers

Alice Alison Lide and Margaret Alison Johansen papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0058
Overview Correspondence, research notes, typescripts, and galley proofs of sisters and Alabama authors Alice Alison Lide and Margaret Allison Johnson.
Dates: 1917-1959
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Alice Alison Lide and Margaret Alison Johansen papers

J. D. Barron research material on Native Americans

 Collection
Identifier: W-0088
Overview Research notes and correspondence related to J. D. Barron's research on native American place names in Alabama.
Dates: 1887-1906
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / J. D. Barron research material on Native Americans

Battle family papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0010
Overview Letters, calling cards, scripture cards, and a small journal of this Tuskegee, Alabama, family.
Dates: 1855-1871
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Battle family papers

Benjamin Rice Holt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0159
Overview Letters and papers of this Confederate soldier and his family during the Civil War and afterwards.
Dates: 1860 - 1939
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Benjamin Rice Holt Papers

C. I. B. DeLage letter

 Collection
Identifier: W-0156
Overview A letter from C. I. B. DeLage, a Mobile, Alabama, commission agent, to Carl G. Schneider detailing the financial history of Mobile during the Civil War.
Dates: 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / C. I. B. DeLage letter

C. S. Phillips letter

 Collection
Identifier: W-0155
Overview Letter detailing the movement of Union forces following the surrender of Mobile, Alabama, in April 1865.
Dates: 1865-04-18
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / C. S. Phillips letter

Charles Robinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0161
Overview Letters concerning Robinson's request for a commission in the "colored service" of the U.S. Army during the Civil War.
Dates: 1864 - 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Charles Robinson papers

Ephraim Madison Henry papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0114
Overview Correspondence, concert programs, and other documents from this Tuskegee Institute graduate
Dates: 1930 - 1947
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Ephraim Madison Henry papers

Ethel Armes letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0146
Overview Letter to Robert Jemison Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, about uncredited copying of material from her book, The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama, and a letter to her brother about a promotion.
Dates: 1921 - 1944
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Ethel Armes letters

Gaillard and Hurtel families papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0090
Overview Commonplace book, letters, and other documents and items collected by these Mobile and Claiborne, Alabama, families.
Dates: 1838-1885
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Gaillard and Hurtel families papers

Garner family letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0030
Overview Typed transcripts of correspondence written by the extended Garner family between 1832 and 1886.
Dates: 1832-1886
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Garner family letters

George O. Baker and Joseph M. Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0066
Overview Correspondence, ledgers, and other papers of Selma, Alabama, businessmen, George O. Baker, his son, Joseph M. Baker, and their various companies and businesses.
Dates: 1886 - 1898
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George O. Baker and Joseph M. Baker papers

George Woodard and Gene Smith letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0112
Overview Letters between Union soldier George Woodard, Company D, Eighth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, and his fiancee Gene Smith, of Burnett, Wisconsin. Woodard served at the battle of Corinth and the Vicksburg Campaign. He died at a Memphis hospital in 1864.
Dates: 1861 - 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George Woodard and Gene Smith letters

Collection of Alabama governors materials

 Collection
Identifier: W-0054
Overview Correspondence, certificates, programs, and other documents signed by twenty-six Alabama governors serving between 1820 and 1970.
Dates: 1820-1970
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Collection of Alabama governors materials

Townsend Heaton letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0091
Overview Letters written by Dr. Townsend Heaton, a member of the 70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War
Dates: 1861-1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Townsend Heaton letters

J. A. Montgomery business records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0068
Overview Correspondence, time book, and ledger of Birmingham, Alabama, industrialist J. A. Montgomery.
Dates: 1889 - 1898
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / J. A. Montgomery business records

Jack D. L. Holmes papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0001
Overview Correspondence, manuscripts, journal articles, newspaper clippings, and maps of this professor and Alabama author.
Dates: 1963-1988
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Jack D. L. Holmes papers

John Temple Graves II papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0109
Overview Manuscripts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings written by and related to Birmingham newspaper columnist John Temple Graves II.
Dates: 1910 - 1967
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / John Temple Graves II papers

John Tyler Morgan letter

 Collection
Identifier: W-0131
Overview An undated letter from Senator John Tyler Morgan to Alabama governor Joseph F. Johnston regarding the transfer of Major Barnard Goldsmith West from the Birmingham state troops to the staff of General Wheeler.
Dates: 1896 - 1900
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / John Tyler Morgan letter

Joseph Zebulon Hearst letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0123
Overview Typescript transcriptions of twenty-one letters written by Confederate soldier Joseph Zebulon Hearst between May 1862 and December 1864.
Dates: 1931
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Joseph Zebulon Hearst letters

Letters to Elizabeth J. Coman

 Collection
Identifier: W-0047
Overview Letters to Elizabeth J. Coman of Athens, Alabama, from her husband and sisters between 1834 and 1843.
Dates: 1834-1843
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Letters to Elizabeth J. Coman

Early Huntsville, Alabama, letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0100
Overview Two unrelated letters, dated from 1822 and 1831, containing information about Huntsville, Alabama.
Dates: 1822, 1831
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Early Huntsville, Alabama, letters

Mobile, Alabama, business correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: W-0098
Overview Letters, dated between 1821 and 1838, describing business conditions in Mobile, Alabama, written by Mobile lawyers to northern merchants Enoch Silsby and William R. Bowers, updating them on the status of legal cases they had filed in Mobile and updates on the sale and production of cotton.
Dates: 1821-1838
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Mobile, Alabama, business correspondence

Morris E. Boss letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0078
Overview Thirteen letters written by Morris E. Boss and members of the Boss family of Binghamton, New York.
Dates: 1861 - 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Morris E. Boss letters

O. T. Brown letter

 Collection
Identifier: W-0154
Overview Letter from O. T. Brown to the president of the Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy describing his experiences as a soldier during the Civil War.
Dates: 1898-05-26
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / O. T. Brown letter

Thomas McAdory Owen correspondence on A Bibliography of Mississippi

 Collection
Identifier: W-0093
Overview Contains correspondence between Thomas McAdory Owen and Mississippi authors and scholars regarding Owen's A Bibliography of Mississippi.
Dates: 1896-1909
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Thomas McAdory Owen correspondence on A Bibliography of Mississippi

Peter Brannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0009
Overview Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and other materials created by Peter A. Brannon, highlighting his career as a pharmacist, an anthropologist, and an archivist.
Dates: 1900-1966
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Peter Brannon papers

R. Landesberger letter and music

 Collection
Identifier: W-0121
Overview Handwritten letter and sheet of music from Geneva (Switzerland) professor Dr. R. Landesberger to President Woodrow Wilson, dated January 7, 1919. A typed transcript of the letter is also included.
Dates: 1919-01-07
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / R. Landesberger letter and music

Richard Holmes Powell papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0079
Overview Correspondence, essays, and speeches written by and to Richard Holmes Powell of Union Springs,Alabama, and includes the essay "On the Management of Slaves."
Dates: 1833 - 1905
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Richard Holmes Powell papers

Shelby Iron Company correspondence during the Civil War

 Collection
Identifier: W-0071
Overview Correspondence, contracts, and receipts related to the production of iron at the Shelby Iron Works from 1863-1865.
Dates: 1863 - 1865
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Shelby Iron Company correspondence during the Civil War

Southern Alabama Emigration and Development Company letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0002
Overview Letters of this Chicago, Illinois, based company to their agents in Montgomery, Alabama, concerning land development projects in southern Alabama in the late nineteenth century.
Dates: 1897
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Southern Alabama Emigration and Development Company letters

Emma Gelders Sterne papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0099
Overview Contracts and business correspondence related to the publication of books written by Alabama author Emma Gelders Sterne.
Dates: 1934-1953
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Emma Gelders Sterne papers

United Daughters of the Confederacy, Arkansas Division, Confederate veterans' documents

 Collection
Identifier: W-0034
Overview Typescript copies of legal and financial documents filed in Arkansas between 1848 and 1873, as well as typescript copies of letters, diaries, and military service accounts written primarily by Confederate soldiers. The legal documents are mainly deeds of conveyance, tax records, and deeds for swampland.
Dates: 1848-1941
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / United Daughters of the Confederacy, Arkansas Division, Confederate veterans' documents

Wallace Marshall manuscripts and research material

 Collection
Identifier: W-0003
Overview Correspondence, research notes, newspaper clippings, and manuscripts related to "Tensas Doctor" and "Noise of Great Waters" by Marshall Wallace
Dates: 1947 - 1948
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wallace Marshall manuscripts and research material