Love and Friendship

Elizabeth Anne Hodo letter

Collection

Identifier: MSS-0686

Abstract Letter written from Pickens County, Alabama, to Elizabeth Boswell, discussing school, friends, and social life.

Dates: 1844 September 1

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Elizabeth Anne Hodo letter

Admiral Samuel Hood collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS-0697

Abstract Includes a letter written from British Admiral Hood to Earl Cornwallis as a letter of introduction for a Mr. Bayard Including an engraving of Joshua Reynolds portrait of Hood, printed in 1831 and a clipping from newspaper with brief biography of Hood, circa 1900.

Dates: 1788-circa 1900

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Admiral Samuel Hood collection

J. E. Burnham Letters, 1889

File — Box 4257.002: [1006214227], Folder: 25

Scope and Contents Two letters, written by J.E. Burnham in New York City, New York, to his wife in Saco, Maine. In the first letter he tells her that the doctor holds out no hope for his mother, and in the second, written after his mother's death, expreseses how sad he is.

Dates: 1889

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4257, Wade Hall Collection on American Life / NORTHEAST REGION

James Harry Cowan Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2008-006

Scope and Contents Collection consists of one photographic album with sixty-two photographs of James Harry Cowan, a University of Alabama student from 1915 - 1918. Scenes include University athletes and sporting events, pre-game activities in front of Woods Hall, in Birmingham and Rickwood Park. Also contains newspaper clippings and memorabilia. The collection contains one card printed on one side with The University of Alabama Alma Mater and on the reverse side the song "God Save, Keep, and Hold Our Men," a...

Dates: 1915 - 1918

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / James Harry Cowan Collection

Jerry A. Davis, Jr. Photographs

Collection

Identifier: 2009-200

Overview This collection consists of eighty-five photographs of Jerry A. Davis, Jr. (UA, MA, 1991), his friends and family, school pictures of Tuscaloosa Academy students, University of Alabama Sigma Chi fraternity parties, and vacation scenes.

Dates: 1979 - 1989

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Jerry A. Davis, Jr. Photographs

Louise Lacy Diary

Collection

Identifier: MSS-4122

Overview Diary of a teenage girl in Jasper, Alabama, during January and February of 1911.

Dates: 1911 January - February

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Louise Lacy Diary

Lavinia Hetherling Leinau commonplace book

Collection

Identifier: W-0124

Overview Tennessee resident Lavinia Heatherling Leinau's commonplace book, containing poetry and notes from friends

Dates: 1831 - 1879; Majority of material found within 1831 - 1836

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Lavinia Hetherling Leinau commonplace book

Letter from E.J. to Mrs. Gould

Collection

Identifier: MSS-2180

Abstract Letter to Mrs. Gould from E.J. in Madison, Georgia, discussing rumors about an engaged couple and another rumor about a doctor. Letter marked "Private."

Dates: 1848-07-03

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Letter from E.J. to Mrs. Gould

Grace Lykens correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MSS-3243

Overview Courtship letters between Ira Keagy and Grace Lykens of Pennsylvania. There are also letters to Grace from several other pen pals.

Dates: 1905-1945; 1908-1913

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Grace Lykens correspondence

M. Levy Letter, 1904 July 5

File — Box 4257.003: [1006214228], Folder: 11

Scope and Contents A letter from M. Levy of Geryville, Pennsylvania, to his friend Fred, telling him about his Fourth of July celebrations in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1904 July 5

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4257, Wade Hall Collection on American Life / NORTHEAST REGION

Margaretta Imlay Letter, 1811-12-25

File — Box 4257.004: [1006214229], Folder: 1

Scope and Contents Contains a letter from Margaretta Imlay of Hamilton, Ohio, to John C. Imlay, in Zanesville, Ohio, on Christmas Day, 25 December 1811, telling him about the New Madrid earthquakes of December 1811. There is also a photocopied article and map pertaining to the earthquakes.

Dates: 1811-12-25

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4257, Wade Hall Collection on American Life / MIDWEST REGION

Jennie Miller letters

Collection

Identifier: MSS-2459

Overview Letters to Jennie Miller (Mrs. Earl Adams) of Shelby, Ohio, and Angola, Indiana, from friends and family

Dates: 1905-1924

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Jennie Miller letters

Oliver Jack Kaneft Letters

Collection

Identifier: MSS-0795

Abstract A collection letters from O. Jack Kaneft to his girlfriend, Teddy Love, who later became his wife. Many of the letters were written while Kaneft was a flight instructor for WWII fighter pilots at the Alabama Institute of Aeronautics in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates: 1940 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1943

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Oliver Jack Kaneft Letters

Photographic Album of an African American Family

Collection

Identifier: 2016-002

Abstract Small rectangular photo album containing photographs of prominent African American family probably from around Washington, District of Columbia area.

Dates: 1910 - 1955

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Photographic Album of an African American Family

Photographs, 1910

File — Box 6148: [1006100295], Folder: 4

Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents Images of Smith family, steamboats, and surveying.

Dates: 1910

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2012-020, Truman S. Smith Photographs

John M. Potter Letters

Collection

Identifier: MSS-2483

Overview Personal letters addressed to John M. "Jack" Potter, a Private and later Private First Class in the United States Marines, during his duration on Parris Island, North Carolina.

Dates: 1944-1945

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / John M. Potter Letters

Searcy Family Photographs

Collection

Identifier: 2012-035

Abstract Photos of this Tuscaloosa family are in two photograph albums that contain images from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, the Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, and Warrior River (bridge and flooding), and family activities.

Dates: 1870 - 1987

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Searcy Family Photographs

George Herman Simmons family papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS-2220

Abstract Correspondence written by and related to the Simmons family, primarily George Herman Simmons.

Dates: 1915 - 1947; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1922

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George Herman Simmons family papers

Snow Family Photographs

Collection

Identifier: 2008-026

Overview Three photo albums created by the Snow family from Tuscaloosa.

Dates: 1865 - 1920

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Snow Family Photographs

Mary Torrey papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS-1415

Overview Two letters to Mary Torrey about her upcoming marriage

Dates: 1893

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Mary Torrey papers

Truman S. Smith Photographs

Collection

Identifier: 2012-020

Abstract Family photos of Truman A. Smith (son of Eugene Allen Smith) and his wife Pearl Boyles of Mobile.

Dates: 1890 - 1910

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Truman S. Smith Photographs

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