Letters

Scope and Contents This collection contains eighty-five letters sent to James Thomas "Cotton Tom" Heflin between the years 1932-1938. The bulk of the letters discuss his illness and the Alabama Special Democratic Primary election on January 4, 1938. Other items include Harrington Phillips Heflin’s certificate of law from 1887, three photographs, a U.S government...

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This collection contains correspondence from Carl Holbrook (twenty-nine letters, four postcards, and seven empty envelopes). Two of the letters are copies while the rest are originals. The letters were written to Holbrook's parents, Alline Hollbrook and C. E. Holbrook, in Fort Payne, Alabama.

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This collection consists of seven Civil War era letters. Six were written by William O. Holmes, and one was written by James Ammerman. Holmes' letter on April 4, 1865, describes the emotional impact of the fall of Richmond. There is also a small diary by an anonymous farmer from 1867.

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This collection consists of a letter sent from James M. Hopper to M. M. McDonald of Mobile, Alabama on October 10, 1854, while describing Hopper's visit to family or friends in Mobile County, Alabama.

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This collection contains a Campaign letter noting Johnston's term as governor and discusses his feelings about the Civil War, Reconstruction, race relations, the impending U.S. war appropriation, and issues of concern to his constituents.

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This collection includes one letter from James J. Kilpatrick to G. E. Geiger, Auburn University Library, regarding overdue books checked out by Kevin Kilpatrick.

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This collection includes letters to and from King regarding military activities during the Civil War and his involvement in the apprehension of Surratt.

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Collection contains letters from twelve Army Air Force service men to Mary Krakora of Cleveland, Ohio. These twelve men write Krakora about their lives on U.S. Army bases during World War II.

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Collection contains two letters from Lindbergh critiquing and explaining specific ideas and passages in Newton's book draft. Dr. Newton is writing this from the standpoint of "The Evolution of United States Aviation Diplomacy Toward Latin America." In the second Letter Mr. Lindbergh makes various comments and corrections to the manuscript Dr. Newton has sent him concerning Lindberg's flight to Mexico and around the Gulf and Caribbean.