Papers, 1909-1965 (bulk 1909-1912).

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Papers, 1909-1965 (bulk 1909-1912).

Collection contains Clark's legal case files for 1909-12 covering matters such as debt collection, divorce actions, estate settlements, legal advice, and settlement of disputes. Correspondence files contain personal letters to and from friends, and the miscellaneous files contain Clark's personal receipts, cards, fraternity information, poll tax receipts, photographs from 1930s and later, and a booklet related to civil rights activity in Selma, Ala., in 1960s.

1.25 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7390248

Auburn University.

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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...

Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.

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Clark, Alexander Humphrey, Jr., 1879-1928.

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Clark, a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity whose classmates voted him "most intellectual," graduated with BS (1898) and MS (1899) from Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). He practiced law in Montgomery, Ala. until c.1912-13 then moved to Washington, DC, where he worked with Alabama Congressman S.L. Dent, Jr., the Court of Customs Appeals, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. From the description of Papers, 1909-1965 (bulk 1909-1912). (Auburn University). Worl...