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Montgomery (Ala.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/n50007517

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

A. S. Williams III Civil Rights Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WP-016
Overview This collection consists of photographs and manuscripts related to the United States Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968). The images depict major events, key figures, and opposition from hate groups. While the collection focuses heavily on Alabama, there are additional events and locations represented.
Dates: 1920 - 1985
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / A. S. Williams III Civil Rights Photograph Collection

Alabama hotels and resorts of the past collection

 Collection
Identifier: W-0041
Overview Letters, receipts, and transcribed copies of newspaper articles pertaining to notable Alabama hotels, including the Exchange Hotel (Montgomery), the Morris Hotel (Birmingham), the Battle House (Mobile), the DeKalb Hotel (Fort Payne), Fruithurst Inn (Fruithurst), the Alabama Inn (Livingston), Mansion House (Mobile), the Green Bottom Inn (Huntsville), and the Point Clear Hotel (Point Clear).
Dates: 1830-1836
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Alabama hotels and resorts of the past collection

Annie Searcy Keller at her home in Montgomery, Alabama, 1920

 Item — Box 5253: [1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000279
Identifier: 2012.035.000279
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2012-035, Searcy Family Photographs / Album 2

Annie Searcy Keller on her porch in Montgomery, Alabama, 1920

 Item — Box 5253: [1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000483
Identifier: 2012.035.000483
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2012-035, Searcy Family Photographs

Annie Searcy Keller on her porch in Montgomery, Alabama, 1920

 Item — Box 5253: [1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000484
Identifier: 2012.035.000484
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2012-035, Searcy Family Photographs

Annie Searcy Keller sitting on her porch in Montgomery, Alabama, 1920

 Item — Box 5253: [1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000486
Identifier: 2012.035.000486
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2012-035, Searcy Family Photographs

James Berney letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0142
Abstract Letter dated 31 January 1846, from Montgomery, Alabama, to A. Jackson at Mayhew [Mississippi?] on news of Montgomery being voted the state capital and the subsequent celebration.
Dates: 1846 January 31
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / James Berney letter

Board of Physicians and Surgeons of the Montgomery City Infirmary minutes

 Collection
Identifier: W-0076
Overview Ledger contains minutes of the Board of Physicians and Surgeons of the Montgomery City Infirmary. Through the years the members discussed issues such as visiting hours, expanding the operating room, controlling patient behavior, and finding a resident physician to work nights and therefore assist with patients in the maternity ward.
Dates: 1888 - 1896
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Board of Physicians and Surgeons of the Montgomery City Infirmary minutes

George Rooks Clayton deeds

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0312
Overview Conveyances of land in Montgomery, Alabama, to George Whitman, May 20, 1831, and Charles Crommelin, March 26, 1835.
Dates: 1831, 1835
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George Rooks Clayton deeds

Collective Protection documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0344
Abstract Documents on Collective Protection probably produced by authorities in Birmingham, Alabama, and Montgomery, Alabama, shortly after the United States entered World War II. They cover all areas of collective protection such as home protection, lighting restrictions, espionage and sabotage, war gases and shelters.
Dates: 1941-1945
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Collective Protection documents

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
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / John Falconer deed

Zachariah Fields deed

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0512
Overview A conveyance of land in Montgomery, Alabama, dated 3 March 1833, to Jonathan Mayhew and George Whitman.
Dates: 1833 March 2
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Zachariah Fields deed

Frank Boyd, Albert Tull, Buz Buz Lee, Henry Meader at Kiwanis meeting, 1949 November 20

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001447
Identifier: 2011.004.001447
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 20
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Frank Boyd at Alabama District Kiwanis meeting at Jeff Davis Hotel, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001455
Identifier: 2011.004.001455
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Green and Hopper deed

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0588
Overview A conveyance of land in Montgomery, Alabama, dated 30 August 1832, by Moses Green and Joseph D. Hopper to George Whitman.
Dates: 1832 August 30
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Green and Hopper deed

Edward David Haigler Montgomery Law School materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0608
Overview Newsletter from the Montgomery County Bar Association that contains information on the history of the Montgomery Law School in Montgomery, Alabama.
Dates: 1972-1980
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Edward David Haigler Montgomery Law School materials

George W. Hamner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0615
Overview Contains notebooks kept by this Montgomery, Alabama, resident on natural and civic historical topics.
Dates: 1815-1870
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George W. Hamner papers

James Holt carpentry notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0693
Abstract This collection consists of an account book created by this Montgomery, Alabama, carpenter, with notes and entries relating primarily to the purchase of construction items such as nails, plaster, boards, etc.
Dates: 1848
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / James Holt carpentry notebook

Jim Kelly, Bob Milbanks, Joe Campbell, Bill Popejon at Whitley Hotel, 1949 November 20

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001442
Identifier: 2011.004.001442
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 20
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Kirby Jackson, W. B. Jones, and Art Davis, Kiwanis meeting, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001454
Identifier: 2011.004.001454
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Kirby Jackson, W. B. Jones, Buz Buz Lee at Kiwanis meeting, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001457
Identifier: 2011.004.001457
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Knabe and Scott Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0828
Abstract Two bound volumes, one a daybook covering August 1, 1887 through August 1, 1888, the other an index.
Dates: 1887 - 1888
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Knabe and Scott Records

Luncheon for Alabama District Kiwanis at Jeff Davis Hotel, photo 1, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001449
Identifier: 2011.004.001449
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Luncheon for Alabama District Kiwanis at Jeff Davis Hotel, photo 2, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001450
Identifier: 2011.004.001450
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Luncheon for Alabama District Kiwanis at Jeff Davis Hotel, photo 3, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001451
Identifier: 2011.004.001451
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Luncheon for Alabama District Kiwanis at Jeff Davis Hotel, photo 4, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001452
Identifier: 2011.004.001452
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Meeting for Alabama District Kiwanis at Jeff Davis Hotel, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001453
Identifier: 2011.004.001453
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Men at Whitley Hotel for a Kiwanis Council meeting, 1949 November 20

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001448
Identifier: 2011.004.001448
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 20
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Montgomery, Alabama, Cemetery Register

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1010
Abstract A record of the sale of lots in the Montgomery, Alabama, city cemetery, 1856-78. Sales were entered in a “Registration Oath” ledger. Also includes a sample deed.
Dates: 1856 - 1878
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Montgomery, Alabama, Cemetery Register

Montgomery, Alabama, hospital records ledger

 Collection
Identifier: W-0031
Overview Ledger documenting expenses, admittances, and discharges at a Montgomery, Alabama, hospital from 1 April to 4 November 1861.
Dates: 1861
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Montgomery, Alabama, hospital records ledger

Mechanics' Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 (Montgomery, Ala.) records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0096
Overview Contains records of the Montgomery Mechanics' Hook and Ladder Company.
Dates: 1867-1899
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Mechanics' Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 (Montgomery, Ala.) records

Natalie Thornton Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-001
Abstract One photographic album depicting scenes from The University of Alabama featuring coeds at the Kilgore House and the campus. Also scenes from Montgomery, Alabama, New York City, New Orleans, Florida, and Texas.
Dates: 1905-1911
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Natalie Thornton Photograph Album

Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1040
Abstract Records of this organization dedicated to the coordination of academic library resources in Alabama.
Dates: 1983 - 1991
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL) Records

E.D. Nixon article reprints

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2963
Overview A collection of reproductions of articles concerning E.D. Dixon, the organizer of the Montgomery bus boycott.
Dates: 1955-1982
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / E.D. Nixon article reprints

Roy L. Nolen correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1051
Abstract Correspondence between Montgomery, Alabama, postmaster and Democratic Party activist Roy L. Nolen and U.S. Senator Lister Hill as well as a few other persons. The letters address appointments, elections, political campaigns, the war effort, and etc, 1928-1944.
Dates: 1925-1944
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Roy L. Nolen correspondence

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

Portrait of a man in Montgomery, Alabama, circa 1880

 Item — Box 2: [1006235649], item: 2008.026.000059
Identifier: 2008.026.000059
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of three albums containing 184 photographs of the Snow family of Tuscaloosa. Images include scenes of Snow family members, their Tuscaloosa home, friends, and family vacations. Albums include a Carte de Visite of family friends, F. A. P. Barnard, University of Alabama professor of Chemistry, Philosophy, and Astronomy. Of interest are photographs of a vertical lift bridge possibly spanning the Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County.
Dates: circa 1880
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2008-026, Snow Family Photographs / Album

Portrait of a man in Montgomery, Alabama, circa 1880

 Item — Box 2: [1006235649], item: 2008.026.000048
Identifier: 2008.026.000048
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of three albums containing 184 photographs of the Snow family of Tuscaloosa. Images include scenes of Snow family members, their Tuscaloosa home, friends, and family vacations. Albums include a Carte de Visite of family friends, F. A. P. Barnard, University of Alabama professor of Chemistry, Philosophy, and Astronomy. Of interest are photographs of a vertical lift bridge possibly spanning the Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County.
Dates: circa 1880
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2008-026, Snow Family Photographs / Album

Portrait of a woman in Montgomery, Alabama, 1880s

 Item — Box 2: [1006235649], item: 2008.026.000037
Identifier: 2008.026.000037
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of three albums containing 184 photographs of the Snow family of Tuscaloosa. Images include scenes of Snow family members, their Tuscaloosa home, friends, and family vacations. Albums include a Carte de Visite of family friends, F. A. P. Barnard, University of Alabama professor of Chemistry, Philosophy, and Astronomy. Of interest are photographs of a vertical lift bridge possibly spanning the Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County.
Dates: 1880s
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2008-026, Snow Family Photographs / Album

Ray Wheeler speaking at Alabama District Kiwanis at Jeff Davis Hotel, 1949 November 21

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001456
Identifier: 2011.004.001456
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 21
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

Rice, Chilton, and Jones, attorneys, letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: W-0049
Overview Letterbook containing copies of correspondence written by Montgomery, Alabama, lawyers Samuel F. Rice, John M. Chilton, Thomas G. Jones, and Ariosto A. Wiley, between 1871-1873.
Dates: 1871-1873
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Rice, Chilton, and Jones, attorneys, letterbook

Rotary Club, Montgomery, Alabama, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1210
Overview Brochures, multiple member lists, and history of the organization
Dates: 1915-1966
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Rotary Club, Montgomery, Alabama, records

Sidney Lanier High School Oracle Newspaper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1723
Abstract A copy of vol. 1, no 5 (December 17, 1925) of the Oracle News, a newspaper published by the students of Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Alabama.
Dates: 1925-12-17
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Sidney Lanier High School Oracle Newspaper

Simpson and Annie Searcy Keller on a stoop in Montgomery, Alabama, 1920

 Item — Box 5253: [1006241587], Folder: 2012.035.000453
Identifier: 2012.035.000453
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one mounted print, showing four members of the Tuscaloosa Searcy family (Evie, James T., Stella, and George), seated in chairs on a porch. Two photograph albums contain scenes from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, the Warrior River (bridge and flooding), hunting, fishing, and transportation. There are also travel images from the western United States and Florida. The images...
Dates: 1920
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2012-035, Searcy Family Photographs / Album 2

South Alabama Education Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1311
Abstract Contains minutes, reports, member information, notes, and a flyer of this Montgomery, Alabama, and possibly Brewton, Alabama, organization
Dates: 1901 - 1902
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / South Alabama Education Association Records

Studio portrait of three World War I soldiers in Montgomery, Alabama, 1914-1918

 Item — Box 3: [1006063504], Folder: 240
Identifier: 2008.034.000240
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.
Dates: 1914-1918
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2008-034, Wade Hall World War I photographs

T. J. Scott and Sons letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0130
Overview Two letters written by farmers in Hayneville, Alabama, to Montgomery merchants T. J. Scott and Sons. The 1904 letters describe the sale of mules and ask for refunds from the company, which provided defective livestock.
Dates: 1904
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / T. J. Scott and Sons letters

George Alfred Trenholm letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1422
Abstract A letter dated 4 March 1861, from Charleston, South Carolina to his son, W. L. Trenholm, in Montgomery, Alabama introducing the bearer, a Mr. Cathers, his wife, and her sister, Mrs. Pennnington.
Dates: 1861 March 4
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / George Alfred Trenholm letter

W. B. Jones and others at Kiwanis Council meeting at Whitley Hotel, 1949 November 20

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001445
Identifier: 2011.004.001445
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 20
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15

W. B. Jones and others at Whitley Hotel for a meeting, photo 1, 1949 November 20

 Item — Box 15: [1006235738], Folder: 2011.004.001443
Identifier: 2011.004.001443
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 100 photographs depicting scenes at Camp A-Z and duck hunting; Jones family; Alabama Kiwanis meetings; Walter Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and turkey hunting Choctaw Bluff, Alabama.
Dates: 1949 November 20
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / 2011-004, Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 15