Brief note on an ad for Worcester Corset Company of Massachusetts. The ad mentions "Bon Ton, Queen Bess, Ironsides & F. C. Corsets, Also the Patent Lock Clasp & Cloth Busk Protector."
Seventh, eighth and ninth graders from West Side Junior High School learn what goes on behind the scenes at the Gulfport-Carnegie-Harrison County Library, 1955. Right to left standing: Miss Maria Person, Librarian; Nickie Christovich, Robert...
Sharkey Co. (Miss.) ; Carter, J. R. (Jimmy Dick), Sr.--Family. ; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae.;farm life--Mississippi.
J. R. (Jimmy Dick) Carter, Sr. family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1088 acres 640 of which are rented. J. R. Carter is MSU alumnus. Sharkey Co. agent Lewis Garrison and County assistant George Berry assisted with selection of farm family.
Franklin Co. (Miss.) ; Cowart, Harvey L.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Harvey L. Cowart family farm; multiple views. Farm of 574 acres located in eleven miles south of McCall Creek in the Independence Community. Franklin Co. Agricultural Agent John Cox assisted with selection of farm family.
Stevens, Boswell (Arthur Boswell), 1897-1986; Maid of Cotton; Cotton; National Cotton Council
The National Cotton Council Maid of Cotton program was a boon to Mississippi's cotton industry. Seated left to right are Boswell Stevens, Bess and the 1951 Maid of Cotton Jeannine Holland.
Jefferson Davis Co. (Miss.) ; Mikell, B. B.--Family. ; Mikell, Roland--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
B. B. and Roland Mikell family farm; multiple views. Farm of 200 acres located in Prentiss, Jefferson Davis Co., MS. Mrs. B. C. Griffith assisted with selection of farm family.
Jefferson Davis Co. (Miss.) ; Parkman, Fleet--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Fleet Parkman family farm; multiple views. Farm of 787 acres located in the Sons Community about nine miles south of Prentiss, MS. Jefferson Davis Co. agent O. O. Swords assisted with the selection of farm family.
Agriculture--Mississippi--History; Lawrence County (Miss.); Hammond, Johnny D.--Family.
Johnny D. Hammond family farm; multiple views. Farm of 180 acres about eight and one half miles south of Monticello. Lawrence Co. Farmers Home Administration Supervisor James Carr assisted with selection of farm family.
Agriculture--Mississippi--History; Humphreys County (Miss.); Outlaw, J.G.--Family.
J. G. Outlaw family farm; multiple views. Farm of 840 acres located southeast of Silver City on the banks of the Yazoo River. Humphreys Co. agent Elmo Hill assisted with selection of farm family.
Sunflower Co. (Miss.) ; Baird, George E., Jr.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
George E. Baird, Jr. family farm; multiple views. Farm of 820 acres two and a half miles northwest of Inverness, MS just off highway 49 west. Sunflower Co. Agricultural agent Cecil Black and Assistant county agent Carl Robinson assisted with...