Papers, 1861-1958.

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Papers, 1861-1958.

Family correspondence (1870-1978), including correspondence of N.D. Denson, Sr., Carrie Vernon Denson, John Vernon Denson, N.D. "Nim" Denson, Jr., Carrie Luphelia Denson Hine, and Mary Denson Sanford; correspondence (1902-1919) to and from John and Nim Denson while attending college and law school, and from their military service in World War I; business and political correspondence (1861-1929). Genealogical material on the Denson, Vernon, Ivey and Rush families; typescript of diaries (1863-1865) of James Daniel Hardy, who served in the 98th New York Infantry Regiment during the Civil War and later settled in Alabama; family photographs; postcards; clippings; and scrapbooks.

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Auburn University.

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Denson, Nimrod Davis, 1856-1927.

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 98th.

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Nimrod Davis Denson, Sr., and his sons, John Vernon Denson and Nimrod "Nim" Davis Denson, Jr., were prominant attorneys in Lafayette and Opelika, Alabama. Nimrod Denson, Sr., was judge of the Alabama 5th Circuit Court and an associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court from 1904 to 1909. He married Carrie E. Vernon in 1883. John Vernon Denson and Nim Denson both attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute, later Auburn University, and the University of Alabama law school. Nim Denson married Annie E...

Rush family.

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Alabama. Circuit Court (5th Circuit)

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United States. Army. Base Hospital no. 43, Blois, France.

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Lipscomb, Elizabeth Denson

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Hine, Carrie Luphelia Denson, b. 1888.

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Alabama Polytechnic Institute

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Denson, Nimrod Davis, 1887-1958.

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Alabama. Supreme Court

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Auburn university

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East Alabama Male College, sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was chartered in May 1856. Classes opened in 1859 in Auburn, Alabama, but the college closed during the Civil War. Reopening in 1866, the college became a land-grant institution in 1872 and changed its name to Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The college was known as Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1899 to 1960, when it became Auburn University. From the description of Founders Day collec...

Sanford, Mary Denson, b. 1897.

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Denson, John Vernon, 1885-1940.

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Denson, Carrie Vernon, b. 1861.

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Vernon family.

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Ivey family.

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University of Alabama. School of law

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Hardy, James D. (James Daniel), 1934-

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