Guide to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Autograph Albums and Diaries MSS.3686
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Autograph Albums and Diaries
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
October 2012
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Autograph Albums and Diaries
- Unit ID:
MSS.3686
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.4 Linear feet (21 autograph albums and diaries)
- Dates:
1876-1987
- Abstract:
Autograph albums and diaries from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains 17 autograph albums, ranging from 1876 to 1987, two travel diaries, and two regular daily diaries. Some of the autograph albums are very decorative with embossed designs and silver or gold lettering; one is padded and has a velvet cover. Both the daily diaries have entries for every day of the year.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
None
- Usage Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Use note
None
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
gift of Dr. Millie Jackson, 2012
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Autograph Albums and Diaries, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2012
Source(s)
Jackson, Mildred, Dr. , Associate Dean for Research and Instruction, UA
Diaries (aat)
War and Military (localbroad)
World War, 1939-1945 (lcsh)
Eunice Hoyle, 1928-1953 Box 3686.001 Folder 1
Florrie Wade, 1916 Box 3686.001 Folder 2
Helen Carter Leidy, 1909 Box 3686.001 Folder 3
Lucilla L. Mack, 1885 Box 3686.001 Folder 4
E.E. Halliday - Great Thoughts from Great Thinkers Box 3686.001 Folder 5
Dorothy Mae Conner, 1934 Box 3686.001 Folder 6
Estella Swoveland, 1928 Box 3686.001 Folder 7
Marion Moore, 1935-1937 Box 3686.001 Folder 8
Beatrice M. Pfout, 1929 Box 3686.001 Folder 9
Dorothy Keller, 1930 (includes 3 photographs) Box 3686.001 Folder 10
Maru Jean Reish, 1928 Box 3686.001 Folder 11
Maru Jean Reish, 1967-1987 (30th, 40th, and 50th high school reunions) Box 3686.001 Folder 12
Anna Degenhardt, 1903 (very brittle) Box 3686.001 Folder 13
Mary Evelyn Mertins, 1941 Box 3686.001 Folder 14
Bessie Shepard, 1981(?) Box 3686.001 Folder 15
Excelsior Diary for 1883 (no name) Box 3686.001 Folder 16
Zaidee, 1881-1882 (Golden Floral Album) Box 3686.001 Folder 17
Sallie A. "Sadie" Smith, 1878 Box 3686.001 Folder 18
Diary of R.E.H. for the year 1918 Box 3686.001 Folder 19
Miss Weaver, 1876-1877 Box 3686.001 Folder 20
Steve Steers(?), 1889 Box 3686.001 Folder 21