Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...
Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
Darden, John P.; Laughman, Samuel.; Carradine & Newman (Firm: Jefferson County, Miss.); Darden, David M.; Darden, Samuel W.; Slaves--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Bills of sale.
Bill of sale from Jefferson County sheriff Sam Laughman to John P. Darden for 8 slaves sold at legal auction: Jake, wife Esther, and children Henry and Alexander; and Brister, wife Ann, and children Green and Margaret.
Darden, John P.; Laughman, Samuel.; Maunsel White & Co. (Firm: Jefferson County, Miss.); Darden, David M.; Slaves--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Bills of sale.
Bill of sale from Jefferson County sheriff Sam Laughman to John P. Darden for 3 slaves sold at legal auction: Henry, Sarah, and Caroline.
Coleman, Frances; Jasen, David; Cunetto, Stephen; Geuder, Maridith; Templeton, Charles H. Jr.; McGrevey, Michael; Blais, Mimi; Keller, Sue
Dean of MSU Libraries Frances Coleman welcomes attendees to the first evening concert during the 2007 Charles Templeton Ragtime Music Festival. With her are Festival co-chairs David Jasen, Stephen Cunetto, Maridith Geuder, and Chip Templeton. MSU...
Geuder, Maridith; Templeton, Charles H. Jr.; Jasen, David; Cunetto, Stephen
Director of MSU University Relations Maridith Geuder welcomes attendees to the second evening of the Charles Templeton Ragtime Music Festival. She introduces Festival co-chair Dave Jasen who presents a special gift to Festival co-chairs Geuder,...
Festival co-chair Dave Jasen welcomes attendees to the third concert of the 2007 Charles Templeton Ragtime Music Festival. He introduces the first performer, Virginia Tichenor, and then the other Festival performers - Neville Dickie, Jeff...
Festival coordinators (from l to r) Rhonda Keenum, Stephen Cunetto, Chip Templeton, Maridith Geuder, and Frances Coleman welcome guests to the 2009 Charles Templeton Ragtime Jazz Festival.
Keenum, Rhonda; Cunetto, Stephen; Templeton, Charles "Chip" Jr.; Geuder, Maridith
Festival coordinators (from l to r) Rhonda Keenum, Stephen Cunetto, Chip Templeton, and Maridith Geuder gather onstage to begin the 2009 Charles Templeton Ragtime Jazz Festival.
Festival coordinators (from l to r) Rhonda Keenum, Stephen Cunetto, Chip Templeton, Maridith Geuder, and Frances Coleman welcome guests to the 2009 Charles Templeton Ragtime Jazz Festival.