Alabama
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 696 Collections and/or Records:
J.W. Clapp Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2647
Overview
Letter from J.W. Clapp in Holly Springs, Mississippi, written on June 9, 1851, to R.C. Brinkley of Florence, Alabama, regarding what appears to be the building of a proposed railroad.
Dates:
1851
I. M. Clark letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0308
Overview
Letter dated 28 July 1861, from "Clover Bottom" (near Huntsville) to his sister, giving news of crops and weather, and stating his desire to join the army.
Dates:
1861 July 28
Otis M. Clarke papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2302
Overview
Geology project reports, gold/oil publishing, and materials that discuss minerals and soil properties
Dates:
1950s-1980s
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
Clements family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0316
Abstract
Papers of a Tuscaloosa family whose members included Hardy Clements, Rufus Hargrove Clements, Martha Lavinia Clements, Frank Bugbee Clements, Luther Morgan Clements, and others. The bulk of the papers relate to Frank Bugbee Clements.
Dates:
1846-1948
Cliff in Lauderdale chert on bank of Tennessee River, 1922 October
Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004142
Scope and Contents note
From the File:
1 Photographic album (257 photographs) depicting geological trips and rock formations; scenes from Ashville, North Carolina; quarries; Jones and Phelps family photos in Alabama; Tennessee River; photos of Rigs Stephenson and Joe Sewell, University of Alabama baseball players; Stone Mountain Georgia; and scenes from North Carolina and Fort Bragg.
Dates:
1922 October
Matthew William Clinton papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0318
Abstract
Text of a speech on Alabama's state capitals prepared for a 1946 Daughters of the American Revolution meeting and includes a sketch of an architect's plans for improvement of the capitol grounds.
Dates:
1946
Cobb Coal Company records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0322
Overview
This collection contains records from an Alabama coal company.
Dates:
1924-1981
Ben I. Coblentz survey
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0324
Abstract
Cultural resources survey of the proposed site of a Bryant Agricultural Corporation soy bean loading facility.
Dates:
1978
B. F. Cochran papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0325
Abstract
The texts of three of Cochran's speeches and a critical essay on the significance of Athens, Greece on later republics.
Dates:
1841
Zitella Cocke papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0329
Abstract
The collection contains photocopies of photographs and poems, perhaps written by Cocke.
Dates:
circa 1950
Coleman and Duke dry goods receipt book
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0334
Abstract
A ledger from a dry goods store in Cahaba, Dallas County, Alabama, containing receipts from various firms and individuals for monies received for accounts, shipping by steamer, etc.
Dates:
1853-1869
Wade Hampton Coleman, Jr., papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0339
Abstract
Various documents, including speeches, correspondence, reports, faculty newsletters, alumni magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings of this Alabama native and University of Alabama professor of Romance Languages
Dates:
1924-1968; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1960
Wiley Coleman papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0340
Abstract
1 Ledger, 2 docket books.
Dates:
1859-1871
C. J. Coley papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0341
Abstract
Letters and two versions of a paper titled "Tallapoosa and Elmore Counties Litigants," read before the Alabama Historical Association, 26 April 1963, concerning a dispute over division of tax revenues generated by hydroelectric power from damming the Tallapoosa River.
Dates:
1963
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
Confederate States Army, Second Alabama Light Artillery Battalion, Lumsden's Battery, Muster Roll
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0885
Abstract
Muster roll of Lumsden's Battery near the time of its formation in November 1861.
Dates:
1861
Confederate States Army, Third Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company C (Swanson's Company) muster roll
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0351
Overview
The muster roll of Captain William G. Swanson's Company, Company D, of the Third Alabama Infantry Regiment, 4 May 1861.
Dates:
1861 May 4
Dr. Edward Augustus Cook collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0354
Overview
Collection contains materials relating mainly to Dr. Edward Augustus Cook’s medical practice in Kirk’s Grove, Cherokee County, Alabama including account ledgers, daybooks, register of births and deaths, correspondence, and a photograph.
Dates:
1882 - 1920
Mary Elizabeth Counselman collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0361
Abstract
A collection of manuscripts and publications from Alabama sci-fi/horror writer Mary Elizabeth Counselman
Dates:
1940 - 1980
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0362
Overview
Scrapbook documenting the history of the Tuscaloosa (Alabama) Home Demonstration Club and includes photos, newspaper clippings, and club documents.
Dates:
1911
Cowin family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0364
Overview
Photocopies of the diary and essays written by John H. Cowin of Green County, Alabama covering events from 22 April through 13 November 1861 as well as a smaller diary for the month of January 1863. There is also a presidential pardon and oaths of allegiance certificates for Samuel Cowin, as well as photocopies of miscellaneous documents including Alabama tax statements from 1875 and 1877 and newspaper clippings, and a Civil War era Smith and Wesson Model 2 Army revolver. Also in the...
Dates:
1861–1921
Creek Indian Land Sales Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0371
Overview
Documents pertaining to the sale of lands belonging to Ko Yoo Quae, Alpetter Hadjo, Co Choc O Nee, Coch Che Yo Ho Lo, and Pelis-hart-ke - all Creek Indians living in Alabama between 1833 and 1841.
Dates:
1833 - 1841
Ethel Creighton poem and watercolor
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0365
Overview
A poem and a watercolor by Ethel Creighton featuring the Old Spanish Tower in Mobile, Alabama.
Dates:
between 1880-1953
Walter Henry Crenshaw commonplace book
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0373
Overview
A copy of the Lawyers Common-Place Book, profusely annotated by Crenshaw with notes on Alabama statute and case law through 1886, and miscellaneous additional items.
Dates:
circa 1835-1886
Creole Social Club records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0374
Overview
Insurance policies on the club house, an account book from a Mobile, Alabama, apothecary with the club, and tickets for social events sponsored by this African-American social club.
Dates:
1878-1902
Edward Calvin Crow correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0378
Overview
Correspondence between E. C. Crow and Dr. John M. Gallalee of the University of Alabama regarding a newspaper article on Gen. Josiah Gorgas, as well as a newspaper article on the oldest judge in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dates:
1952
Cruikshank family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0379
Overview
Correspondence of an Alabama family, centered in Talladega and Birmingham
Dates:
1848-1909
L. H. Crumpler records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0380
Overview
A collection of records of Crumpler's general store in Sylacauga, Alabama, and of his activities as justice of the peace.
Dates:
1892-1909
Cubahatchie Baptist Church of Christ records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0381
Overview
Collection of meeting minutes and membership lists, 1887-1933, for this Cross Keys, Macon County, Alabama, church.
Dates:
1887-1933
John M. Cullen court docket
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0382
Overview
A court room docket recording cases of this Triana, Alabama, justice of the peace.
Dates:
1827-1832
Carey B. Oakley Cultural Resource Reconnaissance reports
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0383
Overview
Twenty-three reports assessing the cultural and archeological significance of various Alabama sites, 1976-1979.
Dates:
1976-1979
John Cuthbert letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0389
Overview
Letter, written by John A. Cuthbert from San Souci, Mobile Bay, Alabama, on 29 June 1848 to Governor Reuben Chapman of Alabama, urging the appointment of William R. King to fill a vacant seat in the United States Senate.
Dates:
1848 June 29
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.
Dadeville, Alabama, Chancery Court records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0390
Overview
Ledger containing records of the Chancery Court at Dadeville, Alabama (the 17th District of the Middle Division of the State of Alabama), from February 1842 to May 1848.
Dates:
1842-1848
Sam Dale envelope fragment
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3732
Overview
Fragment of an envelope sent to David Holmes, then governor of the Mississippi Territory (which included the state of Alabama), on 15 May 1817, by Sam Dale at Fort Claiborne, Alabama
Dates:
1817 May 15
Dall-Tardy Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4157
Overview
Letters from members of the Dall and Tardy families of Baltimore, Maryland, and Mobile, Alabama, written between 1840 and 1908.
Dates:
1840-1908
Dallas County, Alabama, Treasurer records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0391
Overview
One ledger containing the treasurer’s records pertaining to taxes and other fines and fees paid in Dallas County, Alabama from 1868 to 1873.
Dates:
1868-1873
Damage after Wheeler Lock collapse in Alabama, photo 1, 1961 June 14
Item — Box 33, Folder: 14
Identifier: 2011.004.003622
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
646 photographs depicting Pickwick Dam dedication and boat races; sailboats; Walter Jones with a geology class; cave exploration; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; Winnie McGlamery, Geological Survey of Alabama; Warren Jones, Dr. Henri Henrot, and J. Valentine at Spring Cave; Moundville Archaeological Park, construction of Erskine Ramsay Collection building; Geological Survey of Alabama greetings card; excavation at Tannehill State Park; Michael Drilling Company setting up a drill tower; duck...
Dates:
1961 June 14
Damage after Wheeler Lock collapse in Alabama, photo 2, 1961 June 14
Item — Box 33, Folder: 14
Identifier: 2011.004.003623
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
646 photographs depicting Pickwick Dam dedication and boat races; sailboats; Walter Jones with a geology class; cave exploration; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; Winnie McGlamery, Geological Survey of Alabama; Warren Jones, Dr. Henri Henrot, and J. Valentine at Spring Cave; Moundville Archaeological Park, construction of Erskine Ramsay Collection building; Geological Survey of Alabama greetings card; excavation at Tannehill State Park; Michael Drilling Company setting up a drill tower; duck...
Dates:
1961 June 14
Damage after Wheeler Lock collapse in Alabama, photo 3, 1961 June 14
Item — Box 33, Folder: 14
Identifier: 2011.004.003624
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
646 photographs depicting Pickwick Dam dedication and boat races; sailboats; Walter Jones with a geology class; cave exploration; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; Winnie McGlamery, Geological Survey of Alabama; Warren Jones, Dr. Henri Henrot, and J. Valentine at Spring Cave; Moundville Archaeological Park, construction of Erskine Ramsay Collection building; Geological Survey of Alabama greetings card; excavation at Tannehill State Park; Michael Drilling Company setting up a drill tower; duck...
Dates:
1961 June 14
Damage after Wheeler Lock collapse in Alabama, photo 4, 1961 June 14
Item — Box 33, Folder: 14
Identifier: 2011.004.003625
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
646 photographs depicting Pickwick Dam dedication and boat races; sailboats; Walter Jones with a geology class; cave exploration; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; Winnie McGlamery, Geological Survey of Alabama; Warren Jones, Dr. Henri Henrot, and J. Valentine at Spring Cave; Moundville Archaeological Park, construction of Erskine Ramsay Collection building; Geological Survey of Alabama greetings card; excavation at Tannehill State Park; Michael Drilling Company setting up a drill tower; duck...
Dates:
1961 June 14
Damage after Wheeler Lock collapse in Alabama, photo 5, 1961 June 14
Item — Box 33, Folder: 14
Identifier: 2011.004.003626
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
646 photographs depicting Pickwick Dam dedication and boat races; sailboats; Walter Jones with a geology class; cave exploration; Camp A-Z in the Mobile Delta; Winnie McGlamery, Geological Survey of Alabama; Warren Jones, Dr. Henri Henrot, and J. Valentine at Spring Cave; Moundville Archaeological Park, construction of Erskine Ramsay Collection building; Geological Survey of Alabama greetings card; excavation at Tannehill State Park; Michael Drilling Company setting up a drill tower; duck...
Dates:
1961 June 14
Daniel R. Hundley Diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0716
Abstract
Hundley's diary covers the years 1861-64. The entries discuss secession and preparations for war, wartime service, private thoughts, news from home, and other matters.
Dates:
1861 - 1864
F.M. Dansby diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2744
Overview
This collection contains the diary of F.M. Dansby, an Episcopalian priest in Birmingham, Jeffereson County, Alabama. The diary only covers the Sundays of each month, where Dansby indicates where he preached and on what texts.
Dates:
1890-1895
Alabama Hall of Fame collection on the nomination of Clarence William Daugette
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0035
Overview
Materials relating to the nomination of Clarence William Daugette (1873-1942) to the Alabama Hall of Fame. Daugette served for forty-three years as president of Jacksonville State Teachers' College.
Dates:
1954
Daughters of the American Colonists, Colonel George Reade Chapter (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2654
Overview
Eleven scrapbooks of this Tuscaloosa, Alabama,women's organization, covering the beginning years of organization (1956-1960) through 1998.
Dates:
1956-1998
Daughters of the American Revolution. Chief Tuskaloosa Chapter (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0397
Overview
One photocopied and bound ledger, two ledgers and five loose leaf notebooks containing the minutes of the membership and board of the Chief Tuskaloosa Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution from 1901 to 1988.
Dates:
1901-1988
Thomas Dauser papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0398
Overview
Letters, postcards, photos, newsclipping, and passport of this German shoemaker who emigrated to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in the 1880s. All material is in German.
Dates:
1882-1921
David Crawford letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0368
Overview
Letter dated 30 November 1829, from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to his wife, Caroline, in Mobile, telling her of his election as Solicitor of the First Judicial Circuit.
Dates:
1829 November 30