Civil war; United States; Slavery; African-Americans; Alabama
Letter to Howell Hobbs from his cousin, Susan V. Batte, and her husband. Susan Batte mentions a cousin, Dick Batte, and his fear of being drafted into the army, and she asks if Hobbs has heard from his negroes yet. Mr. Batte writes of his recent...
Plantations; Plantation overseers; Choctaw Agency (Oktibbeha County, Miss.); Civil war; United States; Agriculture; Parks family; Rice, Augusta H., 1831-1906
Letter from Rice plantation manager A. B. Parks in Choctaw Agency, Mississippi, to Augusta Hopkins Rice in Mobile, Alabama, giving her a brief update on health and produce, then telling her that he is going to Atlanta to see his wounded son, 1864....
Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867; Selma (Ala.); Feemster family; Railroad travel; Boardinghouses; Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, upon his arrival in the city. He tells her about the railroad and steamboat trip, finding a place to board in Selma, and mentions passing through Artesia and Meridian,...
Fire departments--Southern States--Photographs.; Tishomingo State Park (Tishomingo County, Miss.)--Photographs.
Fire Chiefs Meeting at Tishomingo State Park, May 26-30, 1941. Front row (left to right): C. O. Batson, Mississippi; [?]; Forrest Yawn; J. W. K. Holliday, USFS, Atlanta; Victor MacNaughton, USFS, Mississippi; [?]; W. H. (Bill) Mitchell, Oklahoma. ...
Meek and Sims (Firm: Columbus, Miss.); Fenner, Saunders & Co.; Land companies.; Labor--Mississippi.; Agriculture--Mississippi.; Mississippi and Alabama Land Co. and Immigration Agency.
Letters from the Mississippi and Alabama Land Company and Immigration Agency, Columbus, Mississippi, 1870.
Agriculture--Mississippi.; Industrialization--Mississippi.; Balance Agriculture with Industry (Miss.); Mississippi--Economic policy.; Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board.
The ""Balance Agriculture with Industry"" plan of action for community development, released by the Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board.
Tauzin, Billy. Endangered Species Act. Alabama Sturgeon.
1- Speaking with Representative Billy Tauzin D-LA and Representative Montgomery regarding the Endangered Species Act; Alabama Sturgeon in the Tenn-Tom Waterway and related issues.
Alabama Sturgeon. Persian Gulf Syndrome. Clinton, Bill. Defense Spending.
1- The Secretary of the Interior announced this week he was withdrawing the proposal that would have put the Alabama Sturgeon on the Endangered Species List. What does this mean for the Tenn-Tom Waterway?; 2- A report last week indicated the...
Alabama Sturgeon. Endangered Species Act. 104th Congress. Persian Gulf Syndrome.
1- The Secretary of the Interior recently withdrew a proposal to put the Alabama Sturgeon on the Endangered Species List. That was the right decision, but many people have criticized the Endangered Species Act, saying it has gone too far in recent...