Alabama -- Politics and government

Scope and Contents This collection contains the congressional papers of George W. and Elizabeth Bullock Andrews. The initial accession includes 62 boxes of correspondence dated 1939-1972; reports (1948-1972); speeches (1948-1972); photographs; motion picture films; legal papers (1948-1972); press releases and newsletters (1957-1972); telegrams (1942-1973); and clippings. Later accessions include an oral history interview and transcript with Andrews, conducted by Auburn University Archivist Allen W. Jones in...

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This collection includes a brief letter from Joshua R. Giddings to Charles D. Cleveland and one newspaper clipping from the "Anti-Slavery Standard".

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This collection includes business correspondence relating to the Clerk of Circuit Court, Geneva County, Alabama, and insurance agency. It also includes correspondence from family and friends, 1 postcard, telegrams, and local and state political information on organizations such as the Ku Klux Kland and the Knights of Pythias.

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 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.

Scope and Contents The James Benson Sellers collection consists primarily of the research data Sellers, a noted Alabama historian and teacher, accumulated in order to write his books and articles. Research topics include Alabama history, slavery, First Methodist Church in Tuscaloosa, history of the University of Alabama, and history of Wilcox County, Alabama.The research...