Box 1
Container
Contains 94 Results:
Newspaper article "U.S. "Jim Crow" Statute"
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Content Description
From the Collection:
The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986
The Huntsville Times, Pat Jones, Newspaper article "Historic Homes, The Steele Home", 1933-03-19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Content Description
From the Collection:
The contents in this collection include photos, documents, and textiles.
Dates:
1933-03-19
Shawl belonging to Catherine Fearn
Item — Box: 1, Object: 8
Abstract
"According to family accounts, this shawl was given to Catherine Fearn around the time of her marriage to Matthew Steele in 1848. The parasol also belonged to Catherine Steele." The parasol is located in Reel 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1824 - 1986
To: Mag, From: Cecilia, 1848-07-10
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10A
Abstract
In the letter, Cecilia discusses how her family is in New Albany while she remains in Tuscaloosa with her sister, Nette. She goes on to talk about how much she misses being away and wishes to come to Cincinnati to visit Mag and her family. She also talks about a party being planned for the Alabama female institute, and how school is going. Then she discusses her views on marriage, saying how she wants to marry for love, and listing qualities she is looking for in a husband. She ends the...
Dates:
1848-07-10