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Auburn University

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1960-01-01-

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Jefferson Calvin Bedsole Papers

 Collection — Box: Short Collection 16
Identifier: 0677
Scope and Contents

The collection contains one letter from Bedsole to Veronica describing his first impressions of Auburn, AL and as a student at Alabama Polytechnic Institute later Auburn University. Also contains Bedsole's school records.

Dates: 1935-09-11

Alma Bentley Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0160
Scope and Contents

Collection contains school memorabilia gathered between 1922 and 1928. Includes newspaper clippings, photographs, printed items, and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1922-1928

Biological Club Minutes

 Collection — Box: Short Collection 13
Identifier: 0484
Scope and Contents

Minute book of the Biological Club of Auburn University from the years 1930-1932.

Dates: 1930-1932

Gordon Bond Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0129
Scope and Contents

Collection documents Bond's life as a scholar, teacher, and academic administrator. Includes instructional and research materials on French Revolution and Napoleon, information about the AU history department and College of Liberal Arts, and tape recorded recollections of failed administration of AU president Hanly Funderburk who resigned under presure in 1983.

Dates: 1942-1997

Alexander J. Bondurant Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 0061
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 30 letters written by Alexander Joseph Bondurant from Australia while he was a advisor to the Australian Agriculture Department on growing tobacco. His travels and work in the northeastern and western parts of Victoria are described in the letters. Includes newspaper clippings; other miscellaneous letters of Bondurant, C. C. Thach, W. L. Broun and his grandson Tinsley Harrison; a short autobiography and miscellaneous correspondence relating to Bondurant from 1891...
Dates: 1891 - 1964

Boswell Family Letters

 Collection — Box: Short Collection 1
Identifier: 0011
Scope and Contents

Letters (1844-1874) to Elizabeth Boswell Horne and Susan Boswell, from relatives and friends in Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, and Texas. Included are Civil War-era descriptions of dyeing cloth and weaving dimity, and letters (1871-1874) from a nephew, W. Emory Horne, attending East Alabama Male College, now Auburn University, who later emigrated to Texas.

Dates: 1844 - 1874

Leroy Stafford Boyd Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0241
Scope and Contents

Correspondence (1884-1944), primarily to Boyd, relating to Auburn and the Nu Chapter of Kappa Alpha fraternity; scrapbook (1888-1892) with college memorabilia; grade reports and exams (1888-1890); notebooks and notes (1882-1895); copy of Boyd's graduate essay and master's thesis (1895); and notes on John Dryden.

Dates: 1882-1944

May Persis Harvey Boyd Papers

 Collection — Oversize Folder: 1
Identifier: 0722
Scope and Contents

Certificates and diplomas (1899-1917) from Auburn Female Institute and Alabama Polytechnic Institute; letters (1907-1908) of recommendation; and a letter (1891) from Mike Harvey, stationed at Portsmouth, Virginia during the Civil War.

Dates: 1899-05-30 - 1917-05-24; 1861-05-17

Robert Platt Boyd Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0515
Scope and Contents

Family and college photographs; album of highway engineering photographs from Morgan County; engineer's field book (1902-1907); API memorabilia (1905-1921); circulars to API graduate assistants (1905); class essays; and notes made during a 1924 trip to Texas.

Dates: 1902-1937

Patrick Cather Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0688
Scope and Contents

This collection primarily consists of menus, photos, recipes, and other food and restaurant related ephemera, mostly from Alabama. Many of the items were collected from restaurants Patrick Cather visited and are annotated with his opinions of the experience. Other items were purchased as collectibles by Cather. Also included in the collection are a Kiwanis Club Scrapbook, World Baptist Alliance Scrapbook, and vintage Auburn University memorabilia.

Dates: 1860 - 2023