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...
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Civil War; Politicians; Presidents; Politics and government; Generals
Volume 13 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 13 spans the dates of November 16, 1864-February 20,...
Agriculture--Mississippi--History; Lincoln County (Miss.); Clark, C.L.--Family.
C. L. (Buddy) Clark family farm; multiple views. Farm of 234 acres located three miles south of Bogue Chitto or one mile south of Norfield, MS. Lincoln County Agricultural agent Travis Tadlock and his staff assisted with selection of farm family.
American Party; Columbus (Miss.); Political parties; Elections; Mississippi; Political Conventions; Philadelphia (Pa.); Fontaine, Charles D., 1817-1871; Swann, Fleming L.; Stith, R. S.; Horne, A. G.; Cash, McDowell & Kimbrough (Firm: Columbus,...
Broadside, Platform and Principles of the American Party of the U. States, Adopted in Convention at Philadelphia, June, 1855. Platform outlines fourteen planks of the American Party, formerly the Know-Nothing Party, including religion, patriotism,...
Appropriations Committee Armed Services Committee Bailey, Mrs. Tom Bailey, Tom Barnett, Ross Bentsen, Lloyd Bilbo, Theodore Brown Decision Byrd, Robert Clark, Robert Cochran, Thad Coleman, J.P. Colmer, Bill Cresswell, Eph Democratic...
This interview is with former governor William F. Winter of Jackson, Mississippi. Governor Winter served briefly as a legislative assistant to Senator Stennis and as a state representative, tax collector, treasurer and lieutenant governor. Governor...
Mississippi Press Association officers elected at the Association's 100th year anniversary convention at the Buena Vista Hotel, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1966. Seated is Bob Cook of Pontotoc, new MPA president. Standing from left: Hunt Howell,...
Costumes.; Country clubs--Mississippi--Gulfport.; Mardi Gras--Photographs.; Dixie Guide (Newspaper: Gulfport, Miss.)
Revelers portrary Ancient Egypt at Annual Mardi Gras Ball, Gulfport, Mississippi. Left to Right: Mrs. A.V. Hays - Secretary; Mrs. E.A. Fant Jr. - Vice President; Mrs. Roy Anderson - Treasurer; Mrs. Knox White - President.