Archival Resources

Travel And Migration

Contents

Individuals

Families

Scrapbooks

Photographs


Individuals

DUFFEE, MARY GORDON Manuscripts
Description of Collection

LONDON, EDITH WARD AND FAMILY Papers [London’s diaries include accounts of travel to New York during World War I]

ROBINSON, LILLIAN Diary, 1917 [Birmingham resident’s account of a trip to Washington, D.C.]

SOMMERKAMP, FERDINAND S.C. Travel Diary, 1835 [recounts the move of a family from Baltimore to Talbotton, Georgia]

Families

FAUNSDALE PLANTATION Papers [these papers include diaries and correspondence recounting the move of a white family and their slaves from North Carolina to Alabama in the 1840s, travels within Alabama, and trips to North Carolina, Louisiana, and other areas during the 19th century]

HENLEY, LINN, HOOKS, AND PARKER FAMILIES Papers
Description of Collection

Scrapbooks

BRANNON, PETER A. Scrapbook: "Two Men and Three Days in Massachusetts," 1936 [Brannon served as director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History]

Photographs

JEMISON, ROBERT, JR. European Trip Photograph Album, circa 1920s [Jemison was a Birmingham real estate developer; the album also includes photographs of North Africa]

SNAVELY, DR. GUY E. Lantern Slides, 1928 [Snavely, President of Birmingham-Southern College, made these slides during a trip to the Holy Land]