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Scrapbook V, 1968 - 1969

 Item — Box: 001, Object: 5
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

  • 1968 - 1969

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

Flower and motto, Honoring real daughters, dedication to Lurleen B. Wallace, How Lee County Got Its Name, Story Decoration Day, Genral James H. Lane and his home, Dr. George Petrie's Creed, pictures of Montgomery then and now, report of chapter 1968, Auburn Chapter meetings and programs, History of Noble Hall, yearbook 1968-1969, report of the 1968 convention in Montgomery, program from the convention in Montgomery, Arlington House, early history of Auburn after the Civil War, Sesqui-centennial in Alabama, founding of Auburn, scenes from Atlanta and Natchez. Compiled by Historian Mrs. J.C. Lowery.

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