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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