Christmas
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85025303
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
"A Legend of Christmas Roses", circa 1940
File — Box 4265.001: [1006233187], Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
This file contains one handwritten poem by an unknown author recounting a French Christmas story about a "little shepherd-maiden" who wishes to bring a gift to the newborn baby Jesus and is visited by an angel, after which roses bloom from the frozen ground.
Dates:
circa 1940
Bessie Pyle Letters, 1894-1914
File — Box 4257.007: [1006214232], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Letters to Bessie Pyle of Chandlersville, Ohio, from their relative Lou V Pyle a school teacher in Cambridge, Nebraska, telling them of the Christmas presents she received and holiday activities; there is an appended brief note to Tora Pyke, Bessie's mother. The second letter to Bessie is from her friend or sweetheart John in Norwich, Ohio, talking about the extreme cold weather they've had and plans to visit her.
Dates:
1894-1914
Holy Spirit Church, Louisville, Kentucky, Christmas Newsletter, 1940 December
File — Box 4257.021: [1006214246], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Christmas newsletter of the Holf Spirit Catholic Church of Louisville, Kentucky, which included two poems, a short meditation on the spirit of Christmas, and two short notes from the church pastors, Father John W. Vance and Father Horrigan.
Dates:
1940 December
Letter from Jim to Mother and Father, 1913 December 25
File — Box 4256.001: [1005697219], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
This file contains one letter from Jim in Portsmouth, Virginia, to his mother and father, discussing Christmas activities at his military facility.
Dates:
1913 December 25
Letter from Maria to Martha
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0462
Overview
Letter dated 25 December 1885, from Maria in Wentworth, New Hampshire, to her cousin Martha in Laconia, New Hampshire.
Dates:
1885 December 25
Maris Family Letters, 1924 December 29
File — Box 4257.003: [1006214228], Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
The "Thank you" notes from Anna, Emily, and Mary Maris, thanking Cousin Ed and Aunt Bess (Edward and Elizabeth Paxson) for their Christmas presents of money, books, gloves, and new bedspreads.
Dates:
1924 December 29
Pauline Jones Gandrud papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0555
Overview
The collection contains genealogical research notes covering 1820-1880, including county data, church and marriage records, family histories, and other information created and gathered by this Alabama genealogist. The collection also contains a list of military pension and bounty land applications.
Dates:
circa 1900-1980
Postcards
Collection
Identifier: 2012-039
Overview
Postcards collection depicting places from Alabama, United States, and around the world.
Dates:
1890 -1970
"The First Christmas", undated
File — Box 4265.001: [1006233187], Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
This file contains a two-page handwritten poem about the birth of Jesus Christ, by an unknown author.
Dates:
undated
University of Alabama holiday greeting cards
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2831
Overview
Holiday greeting cards from presidents at the University of Alabama.
Dates:
1996-2010
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.034: [1006241531]
Identifier: 2009-158
Overview
This collection consists of six photographs depicting family during a Christmas holiday.
Dates:
1940 - 1941
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection — Box 2009001.029: [1006241526]
Identifier: 2009-130
Overview
This collection consists of nine photographs depicting people and scenes in Indiana.
Dates:
1906 - 1912
Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2009-100
Overview
This collection consists of 248 photographs depicting people, and scenes from Louisville, Kentucky and New Albany, Indiana.
Dates:
1910 - 1950