Correspondence
Found in 499 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Dorr Tracy correspondence
Copies of correspondence between Tracy and Clement C. Clay, Tracy and his wife, and others. The originals are held by the Perkins Library, Duke University.
Russell F. Trask letters
Letters written mainly to Russell F. Trask, E.M. 1/c aboard the U.S.S. Apollo (A.S. 25) by his wife, LeElda “Lee” Trask of Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Some of the letters are written to Trask by his mother and other family member. Twenty-eight of the letters are written to Lee by Trask.
Albert J. Tully letters
A series of typed letters sent to family and friends by this Mobile, Alabama, resident describing his and his immediate family's experiences during and following Hurricane Frederick, which hit Mobile September 12-13, 1979.
Julia Strudwick Tutwiler papers
Family correspondence, poetry, civic documents, family tree, minutes from board of trustees (Alabama Normal College).
Union Parish records
Contains records and letters of the Protestant Episcopal Church, Uniontown, Alabama form 1845-1900.
United Confederate Veterans, Camp Wilcox, letter
Letter in memory of James Oscar Jefferies, who was a member of the organization
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Amelia Gayle Gorgas Chapter, records
Records of this Tuscaloosa chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, including meeting minutes; a 1942 scrapbook; newspaper articles; an essay titled "A Sketch of the Life of General Josiah Gorgas;" and correspondence concerning the chapter.
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Arkansas Division, Confederate veterans' documents
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.
Valentine's Day Card
Valentine Card that is both undated and unused. On it is a watercolor of a small boy accompanied by the words "I'm lonesome for my Valentine."
Adrian Sebastian Van de Graaff Papers
This collection contains plantation ledgers, law notes, and personal and business correspondence of Adrian Sebastian Van de Graaff between 1882 and 1917. It also includes a scrapbook on Robert Van de Graaff's accelerator made in 1966 by Mrs. Welch's Fourth Grade class at Northington Elementary School, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Louise Vermilye papers
Letters between Louise and variousfriends and acquaintances as well as an application to the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Victor Hugo Friedman papers
Personal and official correspondence, photographs of a camp in the Alps, lieutenant's commission, Croce al Merito di Guerra, and various items issued by the military to this Tuscaloosa, Alabama, native.
Viscountess Astor letter
A letter dated 5 November 1952, from Astor to Dr. John M. Gallalee, president of the University of Alabama, declining a speaking invitation.
Alonzo Van Vlack papers
Typed transcripts and one handwritten letter from a Union soldier to his parents while he was a prisoner of war at Cahaba Prison in Dallas County, Alabama, and at a parole camp near Vicksburg, Mississippi. There are also typed transcriptions of manuscripts describing prison life and the explosion of the Steamer Sultana.
W. G. Croft letter
Letter from W. G. Croft, dated 18 November (circa 1835) from Canebreak, Union Town, Alabama, to his brother, Randall Croft, at Beaufort, South Carolina, discussing cotton crop yields in the area.
W. H. Taylor Letter
Letter to Champion T. Turner regarding money he received after Richard L. Turner's death.
L. M. Waddel Letter
Newsy letter from a woman in Montgomery, Alabama, to a friend in Tallahassee, Florida, where she used to live.
Wade Hall Collection of Civil War Materials
A variety of materials related to the United States Civil War
Wade Hall Collection of Foreign Language Letters
Letters in several foreign languages collected by Wade Hall
Wade Hall Collection of World War II Materials
Letters and documents to and from World War II soldiers and their families
Wade Hall Collection on American Life
Letters and documents to and from friends, family, and business associates around the United States and the world, discussing ordinary life.
Ann Waldron Papers
Wallace Marshall manuscripts and research material
Correspondence, research notes, newspaper clippings, and manuscripts related to "Tensas Doctor" and "Noise of Great Waters" by Marshall Wallace
Walter White letter [photocopy], 1863 August 16
The collection contains a photocopy of a letter from Walter White, a Confederate soldier in General Braxton Bragg's Army of Mississippi (later known as the Army of Tennessee), to a young lady back home. He spends much of the letter asking her to write.
Carrie Watkins papers
Letters, recipes, and love poems, as well as her diary, written between 1857 and 1864 in Huntsville, Alabama, with her daily thoughts, favorite excerpts from literature and history, math problems, drawings of architecture, and problem solving.
James White, Obadiah White, and Jesse A. Justice letters
A collection of letters written by James White to his mother and father, describing the fortifications at Tullahoma, Tennessee; others from White's son Obadiah White to his mother, relating clothing needs and rumors of troop movements; and from Jesse A. Justice to his wife, relating camp news, the incidence of sickness, and rumors of movement.
Whitley and Handley papers
Photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and church programs
Ethel Gardiner Wiggins V-mail and Letters
V-mail and letters to a World War II soldier from his wife back home in Florence, Alabama.
Peyton Norvell Wiggins papers
Letters between Peyton Norvell Wiggins and his father and stepmother, Charles Ruben Wiggins Sr. and Elizabeth Toombs Wiggins.
William A. Lyle Letters
Letters written by William A. Lyle from 1943 to 1946, primarily to his mother in New York City, while he was serving in the United States Naval Reserves at the U.S. Naval bases in Maryland, California, and Hawaii, during World War II.
William Brantley, Hugh Comer, and Thomas Martin correspondence on the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Correspondence and other materials regarding the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and Creek Indian leader William Weatherford (Red Eagle)
William Burnham Woods Letter
A letter dated 14 January 1877, to Charles W. Hanler, asking that a brochure be sent to him. At the time Woods was a judge on the United States fifth district court, of which Alabama was a part.
William Crawford Gorgas Papers
Correspondence, diaries, writings, and other material of this Alabama native who eradicated yellow fever from the Panama Canal Zone and served as Surgeon General of the U.S. Army
William Gray Little Papers
A collection of family correspondence, financial and legal documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia relating to this Livingston, Alabama native who is credited with introducing football at the University of Alabama.
William March Papers
Correspondence, literary papers, clippings, criticism, photos, and memorabilia of this author.
William Quayle correspondence
Letters written from the First Frontier District of Texas, of which Quayle was commander, providing information on Confederate military dispositions, 1862-64. Quayle's correspondents included James Bourland, H. E. McCulloch, and James Webb Throckmorton.
William R. Smith letter, 1879 February 12
This is a brief note of reintroduction, dated February 12, 1879, written by William Russell Smith, a Tuscaloosa lawyer and former representative for Alabama to the United States Congress and president of the University of Alabama.
William Stanley Hoole Papers
Correspondence, writings, speeches, clippings, research materials, manuscripts of published monographs, and other materials written or collected by this historian and dean of the University of Alabama Libraries.
William Strong Comstock papers
Business correspondence, account sheets, contracts, miscellaneous receipts, etc., of a Montgomery, Alabama, merchant, 1843-1867.
William Winter Payne Letter
A letter written by William Winter Payne, dated February 10, 1847, to John G. Mason, Secretary of the Navy, recommending Alexander J. Simms to a lieutenancy in the United States Marine Corps.
William Wright Letter
A letter dated December 20, 1849, written by William Wright to Vincent Gravett. In the letter he discusses legislative matters and describes the burning of the capitol building earlier in the month.
WLW radio station records
Records from WLW, the Cincinnati, Ohio, radio station
World War II letters collection
Collection of letters to and from service men and women during World War II.
Wright, Cotten, and Douglass Family papers
This collection contains diaries, correspondence, and other materials related to four generations of this Tennessee/Alabama family.
Frances Virginia McLin Wright Papers
Papers of a Sheffield, Alabama, elementary school teacher, her family, and allied families.
William S. Wright letter
A letter from William S. Wright of Pittsford, Vermont, to Emerson R. Wright in Greenville, Alabama. The letter discusses education, family matters, and the evils of slavery.
Wynne Family Papers
Letters and papers of this Hale County, Alabama, family. Also included are autographed copies of Alice Coleman Griffin three books: Laura's Letters, Laura's and Her Children's Letters, and Laura's Family's Letters.
The Year of Secession, 1861 Civil War letter collection
Photocopies of sixteen letters written during the first year of the Civil War, and includes letters from William J. Hardee, Joseph E. Johnston, and Robert A. Toombs among others
J. W. Young Letter
Letter from Alabama cotton grower to his cousin, a doctor in North Carolina