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Dunnington, William A. Collection

Collection

Identifier: 0216

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the last will and testament (ms) of William A. Dunnington, 1896, and listings of the distribution of his estate to his heirs.

Dates: 1895; 1930

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

Charles B. Dupree Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1189

Scope and Contents This collection consists of material collected by Charles B. Dupree documenting the works of Mobile artist John Augustus Walker. Walker completed a ten-mural “Historical Panorama of Alabama Agriculture” depicting the history of agriculture in Alabama as part of the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project, a program employing artists during the Great Depression. These murals appeared at the 1939 Alabama State Fair in ...

Dates: 1935 - 2014

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

Julian L. and Rosemary D. Dusi Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1137

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, field journals, photographs, photographic slides, publications, papers from Julian and Rosemary Dusi related to their orinthological work, conference programs and presentation notes, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, and artifacts related to the lives and careers of Julian and Rosemary Dusi.

Dates: 1947 - 2013

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company Records

Collection

Identifier: 1129

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of routine business correspondence of the Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company from the years 1883-1887, most of it with bankers, suppliers, and customers. Most of the correspondence is financial in nature.

Dates: 1883 - 1887

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

Eckford and Wesson Letters

Collection

Identifier: 1003

Scope and Contents The collection contains three business letters written by Eckford and Wesson of Mobile, Alabama, to Joseph W. Field, Esq. of Columbus, Mississippi, on the eve of the Civil War. They discuss various topics, such as corn, the icy western rivers and their effect on trade, and the cotton market. The letters assert that the interruption of free trade due to the war would have a major impact on the southern ports and the selling price of cotton. A large portion of the letters discussed the...

Dates: 1861

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

James Stewart Edson Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1092

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of handwritten and types manuscripts of "War Eagle! The Tigers of Auburn," James Stewart Edson's history of Auburn football from 1892-1951.

Dates: 1892 - 1951

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

Edwards Family Genealogy Records

Collection

Identifier: 0846

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photocopied genealogy records of the Edwards family.

Dates: 1800 - 1989

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

James S. Edwards Papers

Collection

Identifier: 0417

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one homemade diary and cigarette case of James S. Edwards. Edwards wrote the diary on the back of old German postcards. The journal describes his experience as a German prisoner of war, and he mentions other P.O.W.s that he met during his imprisonment. He made the cigarette case out of tin, and it contains 14 unfiltered cigarettes.

Dates: August 1944 - May 1945

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

William E. Endicott Papers

Collection

Identifier: 0404

Scope and Contents Collection of letters that Endicott wrote during the Civil War to his family and friends in Canton, Massachusetts. His mother, A. Matilda Endicott, was the most frequent recipient of William's letters. He also wrote to his sisters, Mary Alice and Marion, and to his friend, Mary F. Messinger, who received letters throughout the period of correspondence. Several other letters are included involving other friends or members of the family. Many of them refer to William, or contain related...

Dates: 1861 - 1866

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

Esslinger Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: 0933

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of legal documents and memorabilia of the Floyd family, including deeds (1850-1859), slave receipts (1850-1860), merchandise receipts and promissory notes (1851-1899), an inventory of the estate of John L. Floyd (1862), a memorandum book of Harriet Griffin Floyd's recording her expenses (1885-1927), Harriet Floyd's obituary (1929), photographs, and Floyd and Griffin family genealogical information (1909-1927).

Dates: 1850 - 1929; 1992 - 1993

Found in: Auburn University Special Collections and Archives

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Dunnington, William A. Collection

Charles B. Dupree Papers

Julian L. and Rosemary D. Dusi Papers

Eagle and Phenix Manufacturing Company Records

Eckford and Wesson Letters

James Stewart Edson Papers

Edwards Family Genealogy Records

James S. Edwards Papers

William E. Endicott Papers

Esslinger Family Papers

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