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By Dixie Norwood
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection contains the records of Belle and Katharene Walker and their grandfather, John C. Ott, from 1843 to 1945. The collection primarily consists of journals and also contains correspondence from family and friends, as well as a scrapbook and various newspaper clippings.
Biographical Note
Donated to UNA Libraries from Paul Parker in 2007.
Box and Folder Listing
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Box 2],
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Teachers Bulletins (1936;1941)
- Folder 2: College Years Scrapbook (1936-1940)
- Folder 3: Annual Report of the Board of Education of Lauderdale County, Alabama (1935-1936)
- Folder 4: Elementary Music Songbook/North Alabama State Fair/A.E.A. Convention Program (1932;1939;1943)
- Folder 5: Belle Walker State Teachers College Classification Card (1930)
- Folder 6: Letters from Mrs. Meeks to Mrs. Katie Walker about her visits to Florence {transcribed} (1925)
- Folder 7: Alabama House of Representatives: Personal Letter from Mr. John Ott to his wife and baby (1893)
- Folder 8: Moore's Southern Business University Diploma {Mr. John Ott}/Power of Attorney Certificate {Mr. John Ott} (1875;1889)
- Folder 9: Teachers List (1936-1937) Lauderdale County/Correspondence to Miss Belle Walker (1938)/Katie Ott's Report Card from Hartselle M.and F. College (1888)
- Folder 10: Teacher's Certificate {State of Kentucky} (1870)
- Folder 11: Correspondence (1854-1861)
- Folder 12: Correpsondence (1843-1861)
- Folder 13: Mr. John Christian Ott's Diary (1864-1906)
- Folder 14: School Lists and Personal Diary (1853;1868-1874)
- Folder 15: Mr. John Ott's School ledger {with calculations, stories, and student lists} (1871)
- Folder 16: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {with poetry, drawings, and pressed plants within} (1873)
- Folder 17: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {with photograh and pressed flowers} (1874)
- Folder 18: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {chronicling his engagement} (1877)
- Folder 19: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1878)
- Folder 20: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1883)
- Folder 21: Account Ledger (1884)
- Folder 22: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1885)
- Folder 23: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1895)
- Folder 24: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1896)
- Folder 25: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {with some entries of his time working in the U.S. Capitol} (1898)
- Folder 26: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {with interesting information and charts in front} (1899)
- Folder 27: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {with useful information in the front} (1901)
- Folder 28: Mr. john Ott's Personal Diary (1902)
- Folder 29: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott {chronicling his time at the State Senate} (1903)
- Folder 30: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1904)
- Folder 31: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1906)
- Folder 32: Personal Diary of Mr. John Ott (1907)
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Personal Diary of Katharene Walker (1940)
- Folder 2: Personal Diary of Katharene Walker (1941)
- Folder 3: Personal Diary of Katharene Walker (1942)
- Folder 4: Personal Diary of Katharene Walker (1943)
- Folder 5: Personal Diary of Katharene Walker (1944)
- Folder 6: Personal Diary of Katharene Walker (1945)
- Folder 7: Personal Diary of Belle Walker {with much commentary on the war efforts and events} (1942)
- Folder 8: Personal Diary of Belle Walker {with some commentary on the war effort} (1943)
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