Olliff Family Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection includes journals that record the financial activities of the Olliff family, Olliff family genealogy materials, and research notes relating to an article written about Harold Franklin.
Dates
- 1947 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical Note
Martin T. Olliff, Jr., graduated from Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) with a degree in Chemical Engineering in June 1954. Mary graduated from the Alabama College for Women (now University of Montevallo) in 1954. They lived in New Jersey from 1954-59 where he worked at DuPont. The family moved to Huntsville, Alabama, in 1959 where Martin worked at Thiokol Chemical Corporation until he retired in the 1990s.
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet (1 RC box, 2 1/2 doc boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 01-011 processed by Javan Frazier, October 2001. Accession 13-040 processed by David McRae, 7/14/2014. Finding aids added to ArchivesSpace by Tommy Brown, 2018. Revised by Joanna Ashley, 2025
- Title
- Guide to the Olliff Family Papers
- Subtitle
- Record Group 4
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
