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William Spratling Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0102
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a great deal of published biographical material about Spratling, information related to the 1947 movie "Silver Bill," correspondence, information about the Spratling bibliography project at RBD Library (Auburn University), information about his 1962 honorary doctorate, photographs,garments, various writings, Mexican visa documents, obituary notices, a 1991 taped interview with W. Kelly Mosley about Spratling, and a 2000 taped lecture on Spratling by Dr. Taylor...
Dates:
1890 - 2000
Harriette Delany Stalcup Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1225
Scope and Contents
This collection contains agricultural catalogs and publications from the 1920s-1940s. It also contains correspondence and notes from Mrs. Stalcup regarding her orders from these catalogs and some personal correspondence.
Dates:
1921 - 1949
Alexander Hamilton Stephens Letter
Collection — Box: Short Collection 4
Identifier: 0044
Scope and Contents
Consists of a photocopied letter from Alexander Stephens to Dr. David A. Reese, of Monticello, Georgia, inquiring about the prospects of Whig presidential candidate Zachary Taylor in Jasper County, Georgia on July 19th. 1848.Transcript of letter:
Washington D.C.
19 July 1848
Dear Doctor,Please write to me and let me know the prospect in political matters in Jasper -- How does the nomination of Taylor, take and what will be his vote in your county. May we count upon...
Dates:
July 18, 1848
John Frederick Steppe Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1281
Scope and Contents
This collection is the culmination of JoAnne Steppe Hunter's research efforts to shed light on the role her father, John Frederick Steppe, played during World War II as Project Engineer for the P51 Mustang aircraft. JoAnne traveled the U.S. and reached out to a variety of people to compile documentation of Steppe's achievements. The majority of the collection consists of photocopies of articles from Aviation Week and ...
Dates:
1935 - 1953; Record Keeping: 1990 - 2016
Steven Gish Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1363
Scope and Contents
This collection contains booklets, journals, pamphlets, and documents related to South African history.
Dates:
1966 - 1999
Emanuel Stott Diary
Collection — Box: Short Collection 7
Identifier: 0122
Scope and Contents
Consists of the diary of Private Emanuel Stott of the 52nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry from February 16th to June 3rd, 1864. Diary includes descriptions of military life as a new recruit in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Diary also mentions the hanging of Sergeant John Myers of the 7th Illinois, the battles of Snake Creek Gap and Resaca, and various skirmishes about Atlanta during the spring of 1864.
Dates:
1864
John Cameron Swayze Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1358
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence between John Cameron Swayze and Starr Smith.
Dates:
1970 - 1995
Tait Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 0345
Abstract
Also known as the James A. Tait Collection. Includes diaries, letters received, financial papers, tax records, and slave records of Charles and James Asbury Tait. Papers of the children of James Asbury include letters received as well as freedman contracts, wills, deeds, clippings, maps, and speeches.
The Tait Family were plantation owners in Wilcox County, Alabama; active in politics in Georgia, Alabama, and Texas. Family members include Charles Tait (1768-1835), politician and...
Dates:
1798 - 1922
Talledega College Materials Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1259
Contents
This collection contains four letters written by Cynthia M. Hopson, instructor at the Talladega school, precursor to Talladega College. Hopson taught at the Talladega school in its initial schoolhouse, and later at the Swayne school when it relocated in 1867. In her letters, Hopson describes the overwhelming number of students and their speed at learning, and gives praise to the young freedman who assisted her in the classroom. She requests that additional teachers be sent, and also...
Dates:
1866-1904
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