Papers, 1837-1968.

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Papers, 1837-1968.

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The Judkins family papers consist of genealogical materials, letters, correspondence, photoprints, legal and financial documents, scrapbooks, poetry, reminiscences, and printed materials. The legal documents deal primarily with real property in Montgomery Co. and Elmore Co., Ala., including a lawsuit between the Ala. National Bank of Birmingham and Rececca E. Williams. Comprising nearly one-half of the collection are the papers, 1870-1919, of James H. Judkins, in which are discussed the Judkins and Durr families; Brazil--emigration and immigration; Alabama--politics and government; race relations; prisons--Alabama; and other subjects. There is also poetry, reminiscences, and photoprints of Judkins. The papers, 1897-1958, of Willulah Judkins also occupy almost one-half of the collection. In her papers are discussed the Durr family; Judkins family; University of Alabama; Queen's College (Oxford, England); Alabama--Economic conditions; European War, 1914-1918; Europe--Description and travel; Wisconsin--Description and travel; and other subjects. There are also photoprints, a scrapbook, cookbooks, and printed materials.

.6 cubic ft. (2 archives boxes, one v. and one oversized box)

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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University of Alabama

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Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971

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Hugo LaFayette Black (1886-1971) was a judge for the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 12, 1937; confirmed by the Senate on August 17, 1937; and received his commission on August 18, 1937. He assumed senior status on September 17, 1971, but his service was terminated soon thereafter, with his death on September 25, 1971. ...

Durr, James Judkins.

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Durr, Lulah (Lulah Johnston), 1942-

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United States. Dept. of Justice. Attorney (Alabama: Middle District)

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Durr, John W. (John Wesley), 1863-1941.

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Williams, Rebecca E.

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Republican Party (Ala.)

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The Alabama Republican Party was established in 1867. From the description of Records, 1928-1984. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 32506228 ...

Durr family.

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Judkins, James H. (James Henry), 1839-1922.

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Judkins family.

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James H. (James Henry) Judkins was born 1839 Feb. 2 in Montgomery Co., Ala., to John Christopher and Eliza Jane Young Judkins. He attended the University of Ala. and the University of Va. He fought in the Civil War and rose to the rank of captain before becoming private secretary to Gov. Thomas H. Watts, 1863-1865. Also during the Civil War he married Mary Elizabeth Johnston on 1862 Jan. 16, at Tuskegee, Macon Co., Ala. After that conflict he emigrated to Brazil, 1867-1870; was coun...

Judkins, Willulah, 1878-1968.

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Durr, Anne Patterson, 1927-

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Judkins, Thomas W. (Thomas Williams), 1867-1933.

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Judkins, Mary L. (Mary Elizabeth Johnston), d. ca.1920.

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Durr, Virginia Foster

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Virginia Foster Durr (1903-1999) was a civil rights activist and a friend of Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. She was a relief worker during the Great Depression, worked as a lobbyist and campaign worker for Progressive Party candidate Henry Wallace in the 1940s, ran as a candidate for governor of Virginia in 1948, and worked as a civil rights activist in Montgomery, Alabama in the 1950s and 1960s. From the description of Durr, Virginia Foster, 1903-1999 (U.S. National Archiv...

Judkins, Florence Kizer.

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Judkins, Clifjames, b. ca.1872.

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United States. Dept. of Justice. Marshal (Alabama: Middle District)

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Queen's College (Oxford, England)

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Durr, Lucy Durr (W. R. J.), b. ca.1896.

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Alabama National Bank (Birmingham)

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Johnston family.

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Sanford, William F.

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Durr, Clifford J. (Clifford Judkins), 1899-1975

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Lawyer. From the description of Reminiscences of Clifford Judkins Durr : oral history, 1974. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309732708 From the description of Reminiscences of Clifford Judkins Durr : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608603 ...

Durr, John W. (John Wesley), ca.1893-1978.

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