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Jacob Franklin Betts Lowery III Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1380

Scope and Contents

This collection contains Jacob Lowery III's research materials relating to the town of Burnt Corn, David Taitt, and genealogical research.

Dates

  • 1979 - 2022

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Jacob Franklin Betts Lowery III was born in 1947 in Montgomery, Alabama, and died November 4, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. Lowery obtained his BA from Auburn University and his MBA from the University of Alabama. Lowery was an accountant throughout his life, while also working as an independent historian. As a researcher, he focused on the history of his family and the unincorporated town of Burnt Corn, Alabama.

Extent

7 Cubic Feet

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 to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.

Processing Information

Accession 25-006 proccesed by Jacob Kachelhofer, Febuary 27th, 2025.

Title
Guide to the Jacob Franklin Betts Lowery III Papers
Subtitle
Record group 1380
Author
Jacob Kachelhofer
Date
February 27th, 2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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