DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES COLLECTION, 1801-1954 Finding aid Call number: LPR153 Extent: 14.4 cubic ft. (9 oversized boxes, 1 archives box, 37 oversized folders.) Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130 www.archives.alabama.gov DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES COLLECTION Collection number: LPR153 Finding Aid Box/Folder Description 3 1 Adair, Dr. Roman B Certificate of Merit from National Assoc. of Negro Business and Professional Women=s Clubs, 10 Apr. 1961 Golden Anniversary Alumni Citation Award from Alabama State College, Montgomery, Ala., 16 May 1955 Beta Kappa Chi membership, 4 April 1945 Physician and Surgeon license, State of Illinois, 4 Jan. 1921 (photocopy) 6 1 Alabama B Pan American Exposition, Bronze Medal to Alabama for Fruits in Solution, 1901 6 7 Alabama B Bronze Medal to Alabama for Collective Exhibit of Coke, Iron Ore and Pig Iron, Pan American Exposition, 1901 Oversize #47 1 Alabama B Medal of Honor from the International Jury for the World Exposition, Austria, 1873 10 1 Alabama State Archives and History B Membership in the Manuscript Society, Nov. 1957 3 2 Alabama State Bar Association B Certificate of Appreciation from Secretary of Navy, 6 July 1944 Participation in organization for the war, 6 July 1944 Oversize #49 1 Alexander, Edward R. B Bachelor of Arts, University of Alabama, 28 June 1893 Bachelor of Laws from University of Alabama, 20 June 1900 License to Practice Law, Chancery Court, Macon County, Ala., 16 July 1900 Aide Commission, United Sons of Confederate Veterans, 12 June 1908 3 3 Alexander, Edward Robert B License to Practice Law in Alabama, June 30, 1903 3 4 Anderson, Mrs. Lanie Davis B UDC. membership, Selma Chapter, no date Oversize #49 2 Baggett, Agnes B Commission as Secretary of State of Alabama, 10 Jan. 1951 Commission as State Auditor, 12 Jan. 1955 Commission as State Treasurer, 14 Jan. 1959 Commission as State Treasurer, 14 Jan. 1971 Commission as Secretary of State of Alabama, 21 Jan. 1975 National Association of Secretaries of State. no date Order of Oozlefinch membership, Feb. 1968 Lurleen Wallace Cancer Hospital Fund Contribution, 15 Oct. 1968 Presidential Elector of Electoral College, 5 Nov. 1968 Honorary Citizen of Gardendale, Alabama, 28 April 1973 D - 556 Bankhead, William B. B Honorary Doctorate of Laws from Georgetown University, 9 June 1939 Diplomas and certificates collection Collection number: LPR153 Location Description 3 5 Blackmon, Eugenia H. B Chunnynuggee Female College, June 17, 1857 6 8 Blakey, Mary Virginia Hails B DAR membership, 5 Feb. 1924 U.D.C. membership, 12 June 1929 Oversize #47 2 Blakeley, David T. B License to Practice as a Professional Engineer, State of Indiana, 12 Oct. 1935 D - 553 Boykin, Frank William B Honorary Life member in the Abba Temple, Mobile, Ala., 1960 Freemasons certificate, no date D - 551 Bradford, Ham G. B Pardon signed by Andrew Johnson, 21 Oct. 1865 3 6 Brannon, Peter A. B Commission as Colonel, Confederate Stamp Alliance, Dec. 1952 D - 554 Brannon, Peter A. B Sons of the American Revolution, Alabama Society, Membership Certificate, 8 Feb. 1928 1 1 Brewer, Willis B State of Alabama, Attorney at Law license, 28 January 1886 3 7 Bullock, W.H. B Pardon and Amnesty from Andrew Johnson President of the United States, 2 Feb. 1866 CB-186 Bush, Henry M - Masonic certificate, 19 August 1862 Oversize #47 3 Calhoun, Thomas E. B World War I memorial certificate, France, 1919 Oversize #49 3 Calhoun, Thomas E. B Brundidge High School diploma, 2 June 1908 Honorable discharge, 16 Aug. 1918 Training Completion Certificate, Field Artillery Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky, 17 Aug. 1918 Commission 2nd Lt. of Field Artillery, 17 Aug. 1918 Honorable Death, 20 Nov. 1918 3 8 Cantey, Jacob B Liberal Arts Bachelor=s degree, institution unknown, 1838 3 9 Carlock, Callie L. B Huntsville Female College, 11 June 1873 3 10 Cassady, B.F. B License to Practice law in Alabama, 10 Feb. 1875 10 3 Childers, Caroline P. B Georgia Female College, 15 July 1841 D - 569 Clay, Matthew Joseph B LaGrange College, Bachelor=s Degree, 9 June 1846 La Grange College, Master=s Degree, 4 July 1850 Doctor of Medicine, July 1847, University of Pennsylvania Certificate of practice of physicians and surgeons at Pennsylvania Hospital, 28 March 1848 (photostat) D - 876 Clay, Matthew B Certificate of attendance of one year of practice, Pennsylvania Hospital, 28 March 1848 (original and photostat) Cobb, Thomas William CB - 183 WWI Roster, 106th Engineer Regiment, Company C, 1917 CB - 184 Diploma, The Barnes School, 4 June 1915 Diplomas and certificates collection Collection number: LPR153 Location Description Oversize #49 4 Collier, James Watts B Lifetime Membership, Missionary Society of M.E. Church, 1 March 1845 5 16 Collier, James Wyatt B Nashville University, 1856 D - 568 Collier, J.W. B University of Nashville Diploma, Doctor of Medicine, 1 March 1856 3 11 Collins, Edgar A. B 1st Lieut. of National Guard, 5 Aug. 1917 10 4 Cook, Mae A. B Membership in The Blue and Gray, 1 April 1939 3 12 Confederate Stamp Alliance, Blank commissions Oversize #49 5 Crow, Fannie Lee B State Normal School Diploma, Jacksonville, Ala., 18 June 1886 3 13 Crow, J. F. B Member of the Calhoun Co. Board of Education, 20 Dec. 1920 3 14 Crow, James B Membership in the Hiraim Lodge, Grand Lodge of Ala., Masons, 16 Aug. 1895 10 5 Crow, James Fred B Presbyterian Sunday School promotion certificate, 4 Oct. 1914 Oversize #49 6 Crow, Liston B State Normal School Diploma, Jacksonville, Ala., May 31, 1916 3 15 Crow, Ross Liston B Sunday School Promotion certificate, 4 Oct. 1914 Certificate of Attendance, 1 Jan. 1910 Westminster Shorter Catechism achievement certificate, no date 10 6 Crowe, Alton B Certificate for Reciting Child=s Catechism, no date D - 567 Crossland, F. Harry B Dental Surgery Academy Diploma, Baltimore, 8 March 1888 2 1 Crossland, Mary C.B Dallas Academy, 28 June1855 6 9 Crossland, Virginia L. B Wilcox Institute, 3 July 1857 2 2 Crow, Liston B Promotion to 3rd grade Presbyterian Sunday school, 5 Oct. 1913 Oversize #49 7 Curry, John C. B Commemorative print for service in World War I D - 552 Curry, Milton B. B License to Practice Law, 27 Nov. 1896 Selective Service System, Certificate of Service, Government Appeal Agent, 25 Nov. 1940 to 31 March 1947 Selective Service Medal, n.d. 2 3 Davis, J. F. M. B Notary Public, ex officio Justice of the Peace in Alabama, 13 Jan.1904 Notary Public and Justice of the Peace, Alabama, 8 Dec. 1900 3 16 Davis, Susan Lawrence B Membership in the DAR, 19 Apr. 1909 2 4 deCottes, John Macmurphy B Freemasons membership, 32nd Degree Scottish Rite, 30 July 1892 2 5 de Cottes, Nina B Freemasons certificate, 1892 1 2 Dell, J. B.B State of Alabama, Attorney at Law license, 27 June 1888 Diplomas and certificates collection Collection number: LPR153 Location Description 2 6 Dent, S. Hubert B Certificate of participation in the World War, circa 1918 License to practice as an attorney, U. S. Supreme Court, 5 Jan. 1910 2 7 Dent, William Tinsley B University of Virginia ,The Raven Society, 16 May 1922 Oversize #47 4 Dent, William Tinsley B Bachelor of Science diploma, University of Virginia, 13 June 1922 Diploma, New York Military Academy, 6 June 1919 D - 1067 Doron, Mrs. George R. B Montgomery Fire Department honorary membership, 1 February 1897 D - 1067 Doron, R. K. B Montgomery Fire Department exemption, 1 February 1897 Montgomery Field Artillery honorary membership, 23 October 1900 2 8 Elmore, Winona Hawthorne Buck B United Daughters of the Confederacy membership, 29 Jan. 29 1949 2 9 Engelhardt, Harriet P. B Memorial certificate, signed by President Harry S. Truman, 26 Oct. 1945 2 10 Estell, Floyd B License to Practice Law in Alabama, 10 Dec. 1889 5 17 Fendgrave, Sol B Mechanics Hook and Ladder Company, 16 April 1897 10 7 Fernandes, Moses J. B Bankers License from the Internal Revenue, 25 May 1865 1 3 Fitzpatrick, Alva B State of Alabama, Attorney at law license, July 7, 1881 D - 565 Forney, John H. B West Point U. S. Military Academy Diploma, 19 June 1852 Appointment as Brevet Lieutenant of the 7th Infantry Regt., 10 Aug. 1852, signed by Millard Fillmore Appointment as 2nd Lieutenant of the 7th Infantry Regt. 9 Feb. 1854, signed by Franklin Pierce Photocopy of appointment as 1st Lieutenant of the 10th Infantry Regt., 13 April1856 Photocopy of historical marker about John H. Forney Oversize #48 2 Foster, Richard Hails B Barnes School, Montgomery, Ala., 3 June 1927 D - 559 Gantt, Edward B Doctorate of Medicine from University of Pennsylvania, 29 April 1811 3 19 Graefenburg Medical College - blank diploma 3 17 General Gorgas Unit B Charter for National Sojourners Chapter No. 148, 18 Nov. 1941 3 18 General Gorgas Unit B American Legion, Citations of Service, 1933-1934 CB - 178 General Society of Mayflower Descendants B Alabama chapter charter certificate, 6 December 1952 Diplomas and certificates collection Collection number: LPR153 Location Description 10 8 Gilden, James S. B Graefenburg Medical Institute, 24 April 1854 2 12 Gilmer, George B Pardon and Amnesty granted by Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, 29 Dec., 1865 D - 563 Glass, John V. B Diploma from Southern University, Alabama, 1860 (original and photocopies, original is in very poor condition) Oversize #48 3 Glover, Irene B Marion Female Seminary, 16 May 1906 6 10 Goree, Elizabeth J. B Centenary College, 26 June 1861 D - 585 Graefenburg Medical Institute, Blank diploma, 10 March 1860 10 9 Graham, James Whitfield B Admittance to the Ala.