Photograph Collection ca. 1860-1980.

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Photograph Collection ca. 1860-1980.

Photographic prints and negatives of people, places, and things associated with Auburn University and Alabama. Prints exist as cartes de visit, promenade cards, tintypes, modern prints. Negatives range from glass plates through modern safety film.

Prints: ca. 11,000 items.Negatives w/o prints: ca. 6000 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7517771

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...

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College

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Alabama Polytechnic Institute

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