MSU President Emeritus Donald Zacharias (left) visits with MSU Student Association President Braxton Coombs prior to the program officially accepting the Grant Collection for MSU.
Yellow fever--Mississippi.; Diaries.; Dry Grove (Miss.)--History.; Williams family.
Small journal kept by John Calvin Williams during the yellow fever epidemic in Dry Grove, Mississippi, in 1878. According to the note pasted later into the front of the journal, Williams himself died of the fever on October 31, 1878.
Marty Wiseman (left), Director of MSU's Stennis Center for Government, visits with Executive Director of the Grant Association John Marszalek prior to the evening's dinner.
(l to r) Lindsey Wiseman, Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman, and MSU President Mark Keenum visit prior to the dinner commemorating the opening of the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library.
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(l to r) Grant Association President Frank Williams, Grant Association Executive Director John Marszalek, MSU President Mark Keenum, and Dean of MSU Libraries Frances Coleman visit prior to the evening's dinner.
(l to r) Grant Association President Frank Williams, Grant Association Executive Director John Marszalek, and MSU President Mark Keenum pose for a photograph with a framing of President Grant after the evening's dinner.
(l to r) US Grant Association President Frank Williams and MSU President Mark Keenum sign an addendum to the offical papers accepting the US Grant Collection.
US Grant Association President Frank Williams (left) and MSU President Mark Keenum were the first official visitors to the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library.
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Grant Association Executive Director John Marszalek (left) and Dean of MSU Libraries Frances Coleman welcome Grant Association President Frank Williams with a gift during the evening's dinner.
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Grant Association Executive Director John Marszalek (left) and Dean of MSU Libraries Frances Coleman welcome Grant Association President Frank Williams with a gift during the evening's dinner.
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Grant Association Executive Director John Marszalek (left) and Dean of MSU Libraries Frances Coleman welcome Grant Association President Frank Williams with a gift during the evening's dinner.