Community and Place
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 280 Collections and/or Records:
Dallas County, Alabama, Treasurer records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0391
Overview
One ledger containing the treasurer’s records pertaining to taxes and other fines and fees paid in Dallas County, Alabama from 1868 to 1873.
Dates:
1868-1873
Daughters of the American Colonists, Colonel George Reade Chapter (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2654
Overview
Eleven scrapbooks of this Tuscaloosa, Alabama,women's organization, covering the beginning years of organization (1956-1960) through 1998.
Dates:
1956-1998
Jerry A. Davis, Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0405
Abstract
Letters, newspaper clippings, event programs, photographs, and other items reflecting the personal interests of their compiler during his high school and undergraduate years.
Dates:
1973-1988; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1988
Edgar G. Dawson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0410
Abstract
A letter testamentary to Edgar G. Dawson, naming him executor of the estate of William Eliza Terrell, June 3, 1867, one to “My darling,” June 4, 1885 written while on a trip to Italy, and the plantation book for “Ravenswood,” January 1869-January 1, 1873.
Dates:
1867-1885
Dayton Female Institute announcement
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0415
Abstract
An 1867 announcement containing information for students of this Dayton, Alabama girls school overseen by the Rev. J.F. Tarrant and his wife.
Dates:
1867
Elbert Deains deed
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0416
Abstract
A document dated 26 July 1849, recording the gift of one acre of land to the town of Pine Grove in Pike County, Alabama.
Dates:
1849 July 26
W.E. Dearman paper
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0418
Abstract
Typescript copy of Judge W.E. Dearman's "The Town of Gaston, Alabama," a history of Gaston, an abandoned town in Sumter County, Alabama.
Dates:
undated
J. W. Dennis journal
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0427
Abstract
The accounts for a drug store in Carlowville, Dallas County, Alabama, 1867-68, including records of customers' purchases and amounts paid and owed.
Dates:
1867-1868
Denny Chimes Renovation papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0429
Abstract
Materials relating to the 1986 renovation of the University of Alabama bell tower and the fund drive to purchase a new 25-bell carillon, kept by Sandee Gibson. The collection includes a fund drive notebook, photographs of the restoration and rededication, and an information pack for fundraisers.
Dates:
undated
Dexter and Abbot letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0434
Abstract
A letter dated 6 May 1848 to Mssrs. Mason and Lawrence, Boston, regarding cotton sales.
Dates:
1848 May 6
H.B. Dugger scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0453
Overview
A scrapbook of essays and poems clipped from Civil War era newspapers.
Dates:
1865-1869
J. M. Duncan papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0456
Abstract
A collection of correspondence, financial papers, and artifacts belonging to this Blocton, Alabama, resident.
Dates:
1894-1932
Floyd R. Dunn papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0459
Overview
Letters and photographs from the governors of the 50 United States providing general information about each state, including each state’s government (number of state senators and representatives), the state flower, bird, and tree, and the population according to the United States Census of 1970
Dates:
1971
Harold Dunn paper
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0460
Overview
Paper by Dunn entitled "The Annual Miss Winterboro High School Beauty Pageant and its Significance to the Community."
Dates:
1991 April 8
Dunn's Creek Baptist Church records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0458
Overview
Records of members, deeds to church land, enrollments and dismissals, deaths, and expenses of this Baptist church in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
Dates:
1834-1979
Early Alabama documents
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0464
Overview
Documents from the mid nineteenth century, including store and tax receipts, court orders, letters, property appraisals, etc., from Alabama, Tennessee, and Mississippi, mainly pertaining to West Alabama
Dates:
1844-1887
Early Educational Institutions in the South
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0466
Overview
Tuition receipts, a printed announcement, and a clipping, from several schools, primarily in Alabama.
Dates:
1844-1879
Old Ebenezer Church history
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0468
Overview
Paper providing a brief history of the church and its founders. Also includes a list of members and description of church teachings.
Dates:
1909
Echola School papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0470
Overview
Photocopies of attendance and tuition records, as well as a short history of the school written by one of its teachers.
Dates:
1883-1976
Elmore County, Alabama, Jury Board ledger
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0483
Overview
Ledger kept by the Elmore County, Alabama Jury Board from 1931 to 1935.
Dates:
1931-1935
Estes Embroidery Circle records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0491
Overview
Letters, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, photos, scrapbooks, and diaries of members of this social club in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dates:
1928-1996
Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, account book
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0495
Overview
A ledger detailing accounts of a dry goods store in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama between 1922 and 1924.
Dates:
1922-1924
Ezell Store ledger
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0498
Abstract
Record book for store located in either Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, or Mobile, Alabama.
Dates:
1879-1910
John Henry Faber papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0499
Overview
Photocopies of reports and biographical sketches written by John Henry Faber after his retirement from the Eastman Kodak Company, as well as a section on early Alabama television.
Dates:
1933-1988
Fairhope Single Tax Corporation documents
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0501
Overview
Documents related to this single tax colony settled in 1894 in Baldwin County, Alabama, by reformers from Des Moines, Iowa.
Dates:
1950-1960
John Falconer deed
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0502
Overview
A conveyance of land in Montgomery, Alabama, from John Falconer to Jonathan Mayhew, in 1823
Dates:
1823 May 3
City of Faunsdale, Marengo County, Alabama, correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0509
Overview
Letters created and received by the city of Faunsdale, Marengo County, Alabama, mainly relating to routine matters in this small town, including city maintenance concerns.
Dates:
1927-1933
First Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0517
Overview
List of pastors, rules of decorum, the church covenant, and baptism lists, 1838-1904. It also includes an article, "Chronicles of the First Baptist Church," by Tom Garner, clerk.
Dates:
1818-1927
First Mortgage Company, Inc., Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Annual Report
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4032
Overview
Annual report for 1959 of the First Mortgage Company, Inc., of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Dates:
circa 1959
First Presbyterian Church, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0518
Overview
Contains record books, 1820-1948; list of baptisms, 1845-1894; Board of Trustees record books, 1838-1911; Board of Deacons minute book, 1886-1888; and miscellaneous other documents for this Tuscaloosa, Alabama church.
Dates:
1820-1948
Flight of Doodle! broadside
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3710
Overview
Small broadside of the 14-verse poem, Flight of Doodle! about the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas), with each Confederate state's performance in the battle making up a stanza.
Dates:
1862
William Baker Flowers and Jennie Shaw Flowers University of Alabama materials
Collection — Box 2339: [xxxxxxxxxx]
Identifier: MSS-0523
Overview
Items relating to Walter Flowers and Jennie Shaw Flowers as students at the University of Alabama, including commencement programs, SGA and WSGA ribbons, Triangle ribbon, library card, and invitation to a dance
Dates:
1943-1946
Folder 10, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 12, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 13, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 14, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 15, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 16, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 10
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 17, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 18, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 19, 1021
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1021
Folder 20, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 20
Identifier: Folder 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 21, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 21
Identifier: Folder 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 22, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 22
Identifier: Folder 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 23, 1921
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1921
Folder 24, June 1924
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 24
Identifier: Folder 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
June 1924
Folder 25, 1922 - 1924
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 25
Identifier: Folder 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1922 - 1924
Folder 26, 1925
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 26
Identifier: Folder 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1925
Folder 27, 1926
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 27
Identifier: FOlder 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1926
Folder 28, 1920s
File — Box 1: [1006235666], Folder: folder 28
Identifier: Folder 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of genealogical records.
Dates:
1920s