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Baldwin County (Ala.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Alabama Cultivation Promotional Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-025
Scope and Contents

One photographic album created in July 1911 of 18 black and white photographs promoting land cultivation in Mobile and Baldwin counties in Alabama. Photographs are of different types of fruit that can grow in Alabama and examples of orchards in bloom. The photographs measure 3 3/8" x 5 1/2" and are adhesive mounted to 16 paper leaves.

Dates: 1911-07-22 - 1911-07-24
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Alabama hotels and resorts of the past collection

 Collection
Identifier: W-0041
Abstract

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

Edward R. Norville diary

 Collection
Identifier: W-0105
Abstract

Diary of Edward R. Norville, a Mobile, Alabama, river pilot.

Dates: 1873 - 1891
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Virginia Oden Foscue Alabama place-name essay collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0529
Abstract

Twenty-four essays (including one doctoral dissertation and three master’s theses) on Alabama place-names written by students of Virginia O. Foscue, who was a Professor of English at the University of Alabama from 1963 to 1993.

Dates: 1959-1984
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Governor Frank M. Dixon and Frank E. Nellis, 1938 July

 Item — Box 5941: [Barcode: 1006235674], Folder: 2
Identifier: 2011.004.005265
Scope and Contents note From the Series: 107 photographs depicting ships and boats in the Gulf of Mexico; birds and dolphins; Walter Jones and other members of the Board of Conservation; Alabama State Port Authority patrol boats; ducks; Governor Frank M. Dixon; fishing; Fort Morgan, Alabama; World War I; Walter Jones and others in France; Prince's yacht on the water in Monaco; Gallery of Henry II in the Palace of Fountainebleau; fountain in Versailles; Camp Mills, New York; military camp in France; ships in the New York Harbor;...
Dates: 1938 July
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Walter Bryan Jones photographs / Box 5941

Peter Brannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: W-0009
Abstract

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

Southern Alabama Emigration and Development Company letters

 Collection
Identifier: W-0002
Abstract

Letters of this Chicago, Illinois, based company to their agents in Montgomery, Alabama, concerning land development projects in southern Alabama in the late nineteenth century.

Dates: 1897
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Wallace Marshall manuscripts and research material

 Collection
Identifier: W-0003
Abstract

Correspondence, research notes, newspaper clippings, and manuscripts related to "Tensas Doctor" and "Noise of Great Waters" by Marshall Wallace

Dates: 1947 - 1948
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections