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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 0044
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a 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. Also included are two transcripts- a typed and handwritten version- as well as the envelope the letter was enclosed in when it was gifted to the donor.

Dates: 1848; 1937

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

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

Studio 218 Records

 Collection
Identifier: 960

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

S.T. Taylor Confederate Letter

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1019
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written by Taylor to his wife on August 23, 1862. In the letter he tells her of the commencing battle at Running Water Bridges, and describes both armies, Confederate and Union, as “15,000 soldiers strong.” He also refers to several men in the 32nd infantry, the weather, and a possibly name for his new child.

Dates: August 23, 1862

Wall Scott Teft Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  1271
Contents

This collection contains photographs and articles related to Eastern Airlines and Eddie Rickenbacker as well as a short autobiographical sketch of Wall Scott Teft Sr.

Dates: 1940s-1970s

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 67
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College students 23
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 21
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Genealogy 18
Alabama -- Social life and customs 17
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Alabama -- History -- 1819-1950 14
Education, Higher 14
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 11
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World War, 1914-1918 11
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Confederate States of America -- History, Military 10
Education 10
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Women -- Societies and clubs 10
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Family records 9
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Auburn, Ala. 8
Farm life 8
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Mobile (Ala.) 8
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Opelika (Ala.) 7
Oral history 7
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African Americans 6
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Alabama -- Politics and government 6
Farm management 6
Farms -- Alabama 6
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
African Americans -- Civil rights 5
Baptists 5
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Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
Korean War, 1950-1953 5
Lee County (Ala.) 5
Methodist Church 5
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 5
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Architecture -- Designs and plans 4
Art, American 4
Atlanta Campaign, 1864 4
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Chambers County (Ala.) 4
Civil rights movements 4
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Airplanes 3
Airplanes -- History 3
Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 3
American literature -- Women authors 3
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Auburn University 44
Alabama Polytechnic Institute 41
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 9
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama 6
Auburn University. College of Veterinary Medicine 6
Auburn Tigers (Football team) 5
East Alabama Male College 5
Funderburk, Hanly (Henry Hanly), 1931-2012 5
Confederate States of America. Army (General subdivision: Field service.) 4
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 4
Alabama Cooperative Extension Service 3
Alabama Pharmaceutical Association (1881-) 3
Auburn University. College of Agriculture 3
Daughters of the American Revolution 3
Eastern Air Lines 3
Findley, Susan H. 3
Lewis, W. David (Walter David), 1931-2007 3
Martin, James E. (James Everett), 1932- 3
Rickenbacker family 3
Rickenbacker, Adelaide Frost, 1886-1977 3
Rickenbacker, William Frost, 1928-1995 3
Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883 3
Alabama Academy of Science 2
Alabama Cooperative Extension System 2
Alabama Junior Academy of Science 2
American Association of University Professors. Auburn University Chapter 2
Auburn Alumni Association 2
Auburn University. Agricultural Experiment Station 2
Auburn University. Board of Trustees 2
Auburn University. College of Engineering 2
Auburn University. Department of English 2
Auburn University. Department of History. 2
Bartek, Johnny, 1919 - 2013 2
Boutte, Lester H., 1920-1995 2
Cherry, William T., Jr., 1915-2000 2
Confederate States of America. Army. Cavalry 2
Democratic Party (Ala.) 2
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 2
Flynt, Wayne, Dr. , 1940- 2
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 2
Jordan , James Ralph "Shug" 2
Lupton, N. T. (Nathaniel Thomas), 1830-1893 2
Republican Party (Ala.) 2
Reynolds, James Willard, 1917-2001 2
Rickenbacker, David Edward, January 4 1925 - 1983 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Spratling, William, 1900-1967 2
Thach, Charles C., Jr. (Charles Coleman), 1893-1966 2
United Daughters of the Confederacy. Alabama Division 2
United States. Army. Officers 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2
Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977 2
Welch, S. W. (Samuel Wallace), 1861-1928 2
AARP (Organization) 1
AT & T (Firm) 1
Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station 1
Alabama Art League 1
Alabama Association for Women in Education 1
Alabama Association of College and Research Libraries (1986-) 1
Alabama Association of Higher Education in Business 1
Alabama Cattlemen's Association 1
Alabama Conservancy 1
Alabama Council on Human Relations 1
Alabama CowBelles 1
Alabama Dietary Managers Association 1
Alabama Extension Homemakers Council 1
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation 1
Alabama Forestry Association 1
Alabama Historical Commission 1
Alabama Historical Records Survey 1
Alabama Jersey Cattle Club 1
Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Agricultural Experiment Station 1
Alabama Power Company 1
Allen, Archie Charles (November 8, 1885-September 26, 1968) 1
Allen, Archie Clayton, Jr. (May 22, 1944-September 21, 2021) 1
Allen, Archie Clayton, Sr. (May 8, 1918-December 18, 2007) 1
Allison, Fred, 1882-1974 1
Almquist, Elmer H. (Elmer Hugo), 1919-2005 1
Almquist, Elmer Hugo, Major, 1893-1939 1
Alpine Baptist Church (Talladega County, Ala.) 1
Alsobrook, David Ernest, 1946-2021 1
American Association of Equine Practitioners 1
American Association of University Professors. Alabama Conference 1
American Association of University Women 1
American College Personnel Association 1
American Dairy Association 1
American Dietetic Association 1
American Farm Bureau Federation 1
American Heartworm Society 1
American Personnel and Guidance Association 1
Andrews, Elizabeth Bullock, 1911-2002 1
Andrews, George William, 1906-1971 1
Andrews, George William, III, 1946-2019 1
Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.) 1
Association of College and Research Libraries 1
Atkins, Leah Rawls 1
Atlantic Research Corporation 1
Auburn Masonic Female College (1853-ca.1861) (Auburn, Alabama) 1
Auburn United Methodist Church (Auburn, Ala.) 1