Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1899 - 1960
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Accession 19-018 (Initial Deposit), 1931 - 1995
Accession
Identifier: 19-018
Scope and Contents
This accession contains office files, certificates, photographs, building plans, published materials, and artifacts.
Dates:
1931 - 1995
Accession 19-064: Initial Deposit, 1864 - 2012, bulk: Bulk 1890 to 1935
Accession
Identifier: 19-064
Scope and Contents
This accession contains correspondence, diaries of Dabney Hare from 1893-1898 and 1901, photographs, a 1903 wedding album, three books, a typescript of an 1897 biography by Alexander Bondurant, a newspaper clipping on the Hare residence by Milton Smith Osborne, and a copy of East Alabama Living including an article on Cliff and Dabney Hare published in 2012. "The Bride's Book" illustrated wedding album contains letters, envelopes, a postcard of Maysville Presbyterian Church in...
Dates:
1864 - 2012; Majority of material found within Bulk 1890 to 1935
Elmer Hugo Almquist Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1284
Scope and Contents
This small collection of personal papers covers a short portion of General Almquist's military career. Papers included are mainly official materials from the period 1955 through 1964. They consist of letters of appreciation, correspondence, and related items including a copy of the Senate's promotion nomination to Brigadier General, U.S. Army. The only information in the papers relating to the period prior to 1955 is included in a biographical sketch prepared around 1962. There is a group of...
Dates:
1955 - 1964
Military at Alabama Polytechnic Institute Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0317
Scope and Contents
Though dating from 1917 to 1960, this collection is primarily composed of material relating to World War II and its effect upon Alabama Polytechnic Institute.
The collection includes correspondence, official releases and directives, reports, bulletins, memorandums, and newspaper clippings. Letters and pamphlets, 1917-19, about training camps and corps (ROTC); Chewacla Civilian Conservation Corps Camp and 4-H Camp, 1938-43; National Youth Administration college work program 1937-43;...
Dates:
1917 - 1960
Charles Coleman Thach Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0303
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records and correspondence of Dr. Charles C. Thach during his time at A.P.I. (Auburn University) from roughly 1882-1924, Thach’s diploma from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, and correspondence between his parents from the Civil War, two letters between Robert Henry and Eliza Lockhart (Coleman) Thach, obituaries and other newspaper clippings regarding the deaths of Elizabeth Thach and O.D. Smith, and a photo of Charles C. Thach. Also included are...
Dates:
1859 - 1924
Alexander J. Bondurant Letters
Collection
Identifier: 0061
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings related to tobacco culture in Australia in the 1890s, and to Bondurant's service as an advisor on tobacco to the Australian Agricultural Department from 1896-1901. Some genealogical materials are included, as well as a small amount of correspondence relating to Bondurant's appointment to the Chair of Agriculture at A.P.I. in 1892.
Dates:
1891 - 1908; 1964
Mary Kyle Caldwell Collection
Collection — Box 16: Short Collection
Identifier: 0637
Scope and Contents
Photographs (1910-40) of Kyle, her faamily and friends; commencement program (1923) from Alabama Polytechnic Institute.
Dates:
1910-1940
Ralph A. Dudley Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: 0313
Scope and Contents
This collection is one scrapbook that contains ribbons listing name and rank of 1905 API band members as well as materials about unveiling of Edison plaque on Sept. 25, 1951.
Dates:
1905 - 1951
Dr. Cyril Floyd Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0937
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of scanned copies of Floyd's original journals of reminiscences covering his military service in World War I; his academic career at Alabama Polytechnic Institute, later Auburn University, and at Tulane University, from 1918 to 1928; his private medical practice from 1928 to 1933; his service as an army medical officer with the Civilian Conservation Corps in Mississippi from 1933 to 1940 and at Fort Benning, Georgia, 1940-1941; and his cateract surgery and...
Dates:
1910 - 1990
William Francis Johnston Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0147
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a photocopy of W.F. Johnston's diary, written while he was a student at A.P.I. in 1899.
Dates:
March 16, 1899 - April 24, 1899
