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Scrapbook I, 1937 - 1938

 Item — Box: 001, Object: 1
Identifier: 01-23-1974

Scope and Contents

From the Accession:

Five scrapbooks compiled by the historians of the Admiral Semmes Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (Auburn, Alabama. Included are newspaper and magazine articles and pictures of the Civil War, soldiers, offiers, etc. Antebellum homes, historical sites, addresses, programs, motto, membership.

Dates

  • 1937 - 1938

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are not to leave the Archives. They are available for research and the donors may remove any of the scrapbooks at any time.

Extent

From the Accession: 1.0 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Contents

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings concerning the UDC; programs from William L. Yancey Chapter Children of the Confederacy; newspaper clippings concerning Margaret Mitchell (Gone with the Wind); photographs; application for Cross of Military Service for Andrew Dowdell Lipscomb; address of Dean Wilmore and Dean Petrie on Memorial Day; articles on General Wheeler, Toombs, Alexander Stephens, and William L. Yancey. Compiled by historian Mrs. L. M. Ware.

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732