Physicians; Sandersville (Ga.); Washington County (Ga.); Dysentery; Typhoid fever; Housing; Agriculture; Lenoir, William T., 1811-1860; Buchanan, James, 1791-1868; Walker, Robert, 1801-1869
Letter from James R. Smith in Sandersville, Georgia, to his nephew, William T. Lenoir in Monroe County, Mississippi, regarding his medical practice, the health of people in his area, aging, and people's dissatisfaction with President Buchanan's...
Feemster family; Social classes; Motherhood; Infants; Slavery; African-Americans; Race relations; Barksdale, William, 1821-1863; Lowndes County (Miss.); Alexander Whitfield, 1827-1911
Letter, Loulie Feemster to her husband, Alex W. Feemster, in Selma, Alabama. She writes about staying with Hallie while her husband John was in Mobile. When John returned, he brought an orange for each of them. She tells him that she finally...
Boys; Horses; Vicksburg (Miss.); Civil war; United States; Distemper; Traditional medicine; Oktibbeha County (Miss.); Walker, Maria, 1820-1893
Letter from Arthur Hopkins Rice, Meadow Woods, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, to his aunt, Maria Walker. He writes about some of the horses having distemper, Mrs. Outlaw giving him a dog, killing snakes, and catching crayfish. He also mentions...
Anderson, John Aubrey; Bailey, Robert; Coleman, Frances
(l to r) Author John Aubrey Anderson, President of the G.V. Sonny Montgomery Foundation Bob Bailey, and Dean of Libraries Frances Coleman share remarks.
Bailey, Robert; Coleman, Frances; Anderson, John Aubrey
(l to r) Dean of Libraries Frances Coleman and author John Aubrey Anderson listen as President of the G.V. Sonny Montgomery Foundation Bob Bailey introduces Anderson.
(l to r) Dr. Robert West, Dr. Nancy Hargrove, and MSU First Lady Rhonda Keenum pose for a photograph during the reception and book signing for Dr. Nancy Hargrove.
(l to r) MSU First Lady Rhonda Keenum, Dr. Nancy Hargrove, and Dr. Robert West pose for a photograph during a reception and book signing celebrating Dr. Hargrove's latest publication.
1- You attended the Pearl Harbor ceremonies last weekend marking the 50th anniversary of V-J Day and the official end of World War II. What were your impressions of these events and why were they important?; 2- This week the House of...
