Records, 1824-[192-?].

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Records, 1824-[192-?].

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These records include correspondence, minutes, printed materials, and financial records. This collection has a wide variety of material pertaining to the Society's goals. Included are correspondence and dues accounts for members of the Society; publications on Alabama history authored by Alabama historians Halbert, Pickett, Hall, and Owen; and program materials for meetings. A large part of the collection concerns the history of the Methodists in Alabama, mainly compiled by Dr. Owen. He also listed manuscripts and documents on Alabama history in private hands.

7 cubic ft. (7 records center cartons).

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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SNAC Resource ID: 6832977

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Historical Society

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The Alabama Historical Society was organized in 1850 in Tuscaloosa. The organization had annual meetings and published numerous articles, essays, and pamphlets on Alabama history. From the description of Records, 1824-[192-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145410503 ...

Pickett, Albert James, 1810-1858

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Albert James Pickett was a planter and historian in Montgomery, Ala. From the description of History of the City of Montgomery : typescript, 1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122498627 A. J. Pickett was a planter, historian, and author who resided in Montgomery County, Ala. His "History of Alabama" was published in 1851. From the description of Papers, 1799-1922. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122498707 ...

Halbert, Henry S. (Henry Sale), 1837-1916

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Henry S. Halbert was born in Pickens County, Ala. From 1860 to 1861, he served as a soldier on the Texas frontier. When the southern states seceded from the Union, he joined the 6th Texas Cavalry where he served until the end of the war. From 1866 to 1888 he taught at Waco University in Texas and at other academic instituions in Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama. From 1884 to 1899 he was involved in educational work among the Choctaws in Mississippi. In 1904, he began to work at the Alabama Dept. ...

Hall, J.H.B.

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Owen, Thomas McAdory, 1866-1920

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Thomas McAdory Owen, was the first director of the Alabama Department of Archives; also an editor, bibliographer and Robert E. Lee enthusiast. From the description of Papers, 1912-1920 (bulk 1912). (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 53291535 Thomas M. Owen (1866-1920) was a lawyer, historian, and founder and director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History. For more information on Owen see his History of Alabama and Dict...