Mell Scrapbooks, 1891-1906.

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Mell Scrapbooks, 1891-1906.

Scrapbooks of clippings, programs, and other memorabilia (1891-1906) about the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, later Alabama Polytechnic Institute.

1 cu. ft. (8 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7272814

Auburn University.

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Lane, James Henry, 1833-1907

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James Henry Lane (1833-1907), a Virginian by birth and education, received his commission as brigadier general in the Army of Northern Virginia in 1862. After the war he taught at several institutions, most particularly the Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1882-1907. From the description of Lane, James H. letter, 1898. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 316802367 Lane, a professor at Virginia Military Institute in 1861, served as major of the 1st North Carolina I...

Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. Board of Trustees.

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Young Men's Christian Association (Auburn, Ala.)

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Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station

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N.T. Lupton Conversation Club (Auburn, Ala.)

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Petrie, George, 1866-1947

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Alabama historian. Petrie was appointed professor of history at Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now Auburn University, in 1887. He served as academic dean from 1908 to 1921 and as graduate dean from 1921 until his retirement in 1942. Petrie wrote extensively on Alabama and Southern history, focusing on secession and the Civil War. Petrie's father, George Laurens Petrie, was minister of the Charlottesville (Va.) Presbyterian Church from 1872 to 1928. His grandfather, George Hollinshead Whitefield ...

Thach, Charles Coleman, 1860-1921.

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Charles Coleman Thach, a native of Athens, Alabama, became a professor of English at Alabama Polytechnic Institute, later Auburn University in 1885. In 1902 he was named president and served until his retirement in 1919. From the description of Presidential Records : 1859-1924. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 442705932 ...

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...

Heisman, John W. (John William), 1869-1936

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Smith, O. D. (Otis David), 1831-1905.

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Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama

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Alabama Polytechnic Institute

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Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Board of Trustees.

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Broun, William Le Roy, 1827-1902

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Mell, Patrick Hues, 1850-1918

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Patrick Hues Mell served as President of Clemson College from 1902-1910. His wife, Anne White Mell, was an active participant in the social life at Clemson. She apparently organized scrapbooks documenting Clemson during her husband's presidency. From the description of Mell papers, 1895-1910. (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23987103 P. H. Mell was a University of Georgia alumnus and a distinguished scholar. From the description of P. H. Mell -...

Ross, B. B. (Bennett Battle), 1864-

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