Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University. Cooperative...
Oral history; Interview with William M. Bost, conducted on July 10, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Dr. Bost was born in Ecru, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, in 1924 and grew up on a farm. After serving in the...
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Civil War; Politicians; Presidents; Politics and government; Generals
Volume 24 of a continuing series (currently 31 volumes) showcasing an edited collection of documents by and about Ulysses S. Grant. Materials in the series span the dates of 1837-1885; volume 24 spans the dates of 1873.
Plantations; Plantation overseers; Choctaw Agency (Oktibbeha County, Miss.); Cattle; Swine; Agriculture; Slaughtering and slaughter-houses; Spinning; Rice, Augusta H., 1831-1906
Letter from plantation manager A. B. Parks in Choctaw Agency, Mississippi, to Augusta Hopkins Rice, reporting that he slaughtered some hogs and is sending her some meat and produce. He also writes about cattle and spinning. 1864.
Webster County (Miss.); Swine; Clothing and dress; Livestock; Agricultural implements; Implements, utensils, etc.; Scarbrough family
Detailed list of property, from household items to livestock, sold by James Scarbrough on January 25, 1862, along with the names of the men who purchased the items.
Swine; Slaughtering and slaughter-houses; Starkville (Miss.); Curry family; Taxation; Confederate States of America; Oktibbeha County (Miss.); Bond, Sarah E. (Sallie), 1830-1902
Form completed by Sarah E. Curry to account for the number of hogs slaughtered on her plantation between April 1863 and March 1864. She records 3 hogs for a total of 580 pounds, with 34 pounds due to the Confederate States government. Witnessed...
Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service--History.; 4-H clubs--Mississippi.; Swine--Mississippi.; Cattle--Mississippi.; Livestock--Mississippi.; Tanner, James E.
Document describing the early history of 4-H Club work in Mississippi, by James E. Tanner, 1939.
Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School (Charleston, Miss.); Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School (Charleston, Miss.)--Pictorial works.; School yearbooks.; Catalogs, School.; Agricultural high schools.;...
The catalog of Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School for 1921-1922.
Yazoo County Agricultural High School (Benton, Miss.); Yazoo County Agricultural High School (Benton, Miss.)--Pictorial works.; Athletics--Mississippi--Benton--Pictorial works.; Dormitories--Mississippi--Benton--Pictorial works.;...
The catalog of Yazoo County Agricultural High School for 1916-1917.
Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School (Charleston, Miss.); Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School (Charleston, Miss.)--Pictorial works.; School buildings--Mississippi--Charleston--Pictorial works.;...
The catalog of Tallahatchie County Agricultural High School for 1922-1923.
Litter of 7 pigs sired by a gilt belonging to E. Locke. Gilt was sired by one of 5 registered sires brought into the section for breeding. This photo is most likely from a report on the Tennessee Valley Authority project.
Attala Co. (Miss.) ; Jenkins, H. E. (Ephraim)--Family. ; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae.;farm life--Mississippi.
H. E. (Ephraim) Jenkins family farm; multiple views. Farm of 453 acres near Sallis, MS. H. E. Jenkins is MSU alumnus. Attala Co. agent Frank Buchanan and Assistant county agent George Wade assisted with selection of farm family.
Teachers--Interviews; Mississippi State University--Faculty--Interviews; Dairy products industry; Herzer, F. H. (Frederick Herman); Edam cheese; Montgomery, William B.; Dairies–-Mississippi–-Oktibbeha County; Dairy Industries Building:...
Oral history; Interview conducted with Joe Thomas Cardwell, conducted on July 30, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Cardwell, an MSU dairy chemist and dairy foods processing technologist, was born in Vernon, Texas in...
Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State...
Oral history; Interview conducted with Rodney Foil on June 18 and 25, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Robert Rodney Foil was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana in 1934. He received his B.S. (1956) and M.S. (1960) in...
Camp Pushmataha (Lowndes County, Miss.); Cattle--Mississippi--Clay County.; Clay County Corn Club (Miss.); Clay County Cotton Club (Miss.); Clay County (Miss.); Clay County Pig Club (Miss.); Clay County Rotary Club (Miss.); Clippings (Books,...
Narrative Report from Clay County Extension Agent Thomas Douglas.