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Auburn Local History Project

 Collection
Identifier: 0806

Scope and Contents

Educational program created by former AU Assistant Archivist Bill Sumners in 1987. Sumner has written, "This program is designed to stimulate interest in local history through the use of primary source materials such as documents and photographs." Sumners has divided Auburn's history into five distinct periods and has included photocopies of original documents from people of the eras as well as copies of photographs persuant to historical buildings and events. There are two supplementary folders of introduction and bibliographical materials.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1832 - 1987

Extent

.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the Auburn Local History Project
Author
Originally processed by DRR (update: Marty Oliff), uploaded to ArchiveSpace by Brittany Conner.
Date
Originally processed 1/12/87 (7/25/95), uploaded to ArchiveSpace on 2/2/2020.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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