Agriculture

This collection contains D. B. Jones's diary which covers the years 1896-1909. Diary includes records of weather, livestock, crops, household hints, local events, and visits. Some store accounts included.

This collection contains the Treasurer's book for the Liberty Subordinate Farmers Alliance in Lee County, Alabama, 1887-1893. The book contains lists of dues paid by members, a list of expenditures, and a record of dues paid to the county and State Alliance. It also includes what appears to be nine redeemed promissory notes, 1889-1890, inserted loose in the volume.

This collection contains engineering and business records of Lipscomb's work for the W.R. Grace Co. at their paper and sugar plants in Peru and Chile, as well as photographs and blueprints related to the company.

This collection consists of scrapbooks and 35 mm color slides of 4-H Club material. Scrapbooks include correspondence, leaflets, programs, photographs, and clippings. Scrapbook pages removed and placed in file folders; clippings photocopied. Slides document state and national 4-H Club meetings, 1949-1952, and the history of Alabama Corn, Tomato, and 4-H Clubs, 1914-1970.

This collection contains a journal listing results of chemical analyses performed at the State Chemical Laboratory located at Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Tests were performed on samples of fertilizers, guano, and soil supplements manufactured in Alabama and other states under the direction of State Chemist N.T. Lupton.

This collection contains 1 typescript copy (400 pages) and 2 reels of microfilmed copies of James Mallory's journal concerning the Selwood Plantation. 1 reel is positive; the other is negative.

Nine photographic prints of the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow, Scotland, on June 21, 1919. Seventeen photographs of agricultural and industrial sites throughout Alabama, likely taken for the Alabama Extension Service circa 1920s.

This small collection, maintained in original order, focuses predominantly on the life and experiences of Isaac J. Rogers during the Civil War and the late nineteenth century. The collection includes his order book/journal, transcriptions of order book/journal entries, and his obituary. Also included in the collection are newspaper clippings depicting University of Alabama football player, Isaac J. "Ike" Rogers, potentially a younger relative of Isaac J. Rogers.