Source Collection
University of North Alabama Archives and Special Collections, William Lindsey McDonald Collection, Box 2: Biographical, Folder 2.9 - Correspondence – 1978, Collier Library.
Description
Correspondence from Waring Sherwood to William Lindsey McDonald about Sherwood's book on local history The Story of James Jackson at the Forks. The book discusses the history of the Forks of Cypress in Lauderdale County, Alabama and the James Jackson family that inhabited it.
Waring also included an article from page five of the November 14, 1978, Memphis Press-Scimitar, which references his career and offers a summary of the publication.
Date Created
10-19-2026
Date
November 17, 1978
Document Type
Letter to the Editor
Recommended Citation
Sherwood, Waring, "Forks of Cypress Correspondence from Waring Sherwood with Article from the Nov. 14, 1978, Memphis Press-Scimitar, pg. 5" (2026). Correspondence. 36.
https://roar.una.edu/mcdonald_letters/36
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First Page
1
Last Page
2
Comments
A transcript of the correspondence has been added as an additional file for the sake of improved readability.