Person, William; Ballard, Michael; Marszalek, John; Medford, Edna Greene; Cheek, Gary Cole, Jr.; Marszalek, Jeanne; Swain, Martha; Rabideau, Peter
(l to r) William Person, Michael Ballard, John Marszalek, Edna Greene Medford, Gary Cole Cheek, Jr., Jeanne Marszalek, Martha Swain, and Peter Rabideau pose for a photograph after the 2008 Marszalek Library Fund and Lecture Series.
21 February 1835, is an indenture contract between Lemuel & Martha Bullock and Aaron Spell selling 80 acres of Holmes County land to Aaron Spell, signed by William L. Trimble, Probate Court of Holmes County, Mississippi. Page 2 outlines the...
Darden, John P.; Browning, William H.; African-Americans--Mississippi--Claiborne County.; Slaves--Mississippi--Claiborne County--Bills of sale.
Bill of sale from William H. Browning to John P. Darden for four teenage slaves: Martha (age 17); Mary (age 17); Smith (age 15), and Emily (age 14). On the reverse, Darden relinquishes Mary, who 'proved defective.' Transactions took place in Port...
Class reunions.; Gulfport High School (Gulfport, Miss.)--Photographs.; Clothing and dress.; Hotel Markham (Gulfport, Miss)--Photographs.; Dixie Guide (Newspaper: Gulfport, Miss.)
Gulfport High School Class of 1954 Reunion: First row: Imogene Hill Tollison, Marilyn Cuevas Atstom, Sally Bradford Lyons, Lydia Besse Hall, Dessie Clayton Allen, Elizabeth O'dom Clark, Martha Pecoul Sinopoli, Christine Holcomb Mitchell, Nina...
Spiritualism--United States--History--19th century.; Opera--United States--19th century.; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870.
Letter from "Lulu" (Martha Louisa Starr) in Charleston, South Carolina, to her fiance. They were married in December of 1870, and Wednesday fell on May 4 in 1870. She mentions meeting Robert E. Lee; he died only five months later.
Civil war; United States; Sharon (Miss.); Madison County (Miss.); Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 18th; Magruder, Henry Archibald, 1842-1896
Letter from Martha Magruder (later Martha Magruder Hopkins) to her brother, Henry Archibald Magruder, inquiring about his health and the health of his regiment (the 18th Mississippi Infantry) and reporting news about family and friends, 1862....
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.; King, Susan Petigru, 1824-1875.; Charleston (S.C.)--History.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Letter to "Lulu" (Martha Louisa Starr) from her uncle, George W. Williams, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1863. Williams mentions knowing the authoress Sue Petigru Bowen King. He also mentions meeting and shaking hands with Jefferson Davis.
Letter to Hannah from her daughter "Lulu" and "Aunt Mat," who Lulu is staying with in Fairforest, South Carolina, 1860. "Mossgiel" must be the name of the house or plantation. A later note identifies Lulu as Martha Louisa Starr, grandmother of...
Knox, James, 1786-1864; Pickens County (Ala.); Presbyterians; Agriculture; Slavery; African-Americans; Somerville, James, 1827-1868; Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (Franconia, Ala.); Sons of Temperance of North America; Cotton; Presbyterian Church...
Diary kept from March 1848 to February 1851 by James Knox (1786-1864), a planter and Presbyterian church elder in Pickens County, Alabama. The diary records planting, harvesting, and other agricultural work, as well as Presbytery meetings and...
Miss Hospitality contestants pose aboard a loading lift at one of the ocean-going vessels at the Port of Gulfport: Martha Long of Golden, Josephine Neely of Grenada, Donna Sue Vance of Gulfport, Alice Wentworth of Hattiesburg, Sally Weems McDonnell...
4-H clubs; Interior decoration; Agricola (George County, Miss.)
Mississippi's champion in 4-H home improvement demonstration chosen during the 25th annual State 4-H Club Congress at Mississippi State College is Martha Ann Bullard of Agricola in George County, shown here pointing out some uses of a color chart,...