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College students -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh89003052

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

John E. Curry collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0386
Abstract

Photocopies of letters from David H. Vinton, Assistant Quartermaster in New York, to Lieutenant Josiah Gorgas at Watervliet Arsenal, refusing to grant Gorgas’s request for supplies to be sent to Pensacola, and from University of Alabama cadet John H. Marshall in Tuscaloosa, discussing the possible role of the cadets in the defense of the state, the fainting of several cadets during a dress parade, and inquires about his family.

Dates: 1846-1864

D. M. N. Ross Paper

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1208
Abstract

A paper titled "A brief history of the military department of the University of Alabama, 1860-1936,"written by D.M.N. Ross.

Dates: n.d.

Melpothalian Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0977
Abstract

This collection contains an account of the society's proceedings, a list of members, and a note for $5,000 to W. P. Douthit dated Oct. 15, 1844.

Dates: 1836 - 1844; Majority of material found within 1836 - 1837

Nancy Stallworth Shortridge Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4161
Abstract

Photographs, invitations, dance cards, etc. from a University of Alabama student during the World War II years.

Dates: 1931-1992

William A. Stickney diary

 Collection
Identifier: W-0057
Abstract

Diary of Episcopal minister William A. Stickney contains entries dated from 1841-1847. The diary documents Stickney's life as a college student at LaGrange College in Franklin County, Alabama, the University of Alabama, and the General Theological Seminary in New York City. Entries provide information about Stickney's daily life, as well as descriptions of religious services he attended and led, and a description of his personal devotions.

Dates: 1841-1847

William Columbus Ward Speech Text

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1525
Abstract

The text of Ward's 1858 valedictory address, delivered at the University of Alabama.

Dates: 1858-07-15