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...
4-H clubs; Citizen's Bank and Trust Company (Jackson, Miss.); Studebaker Company; Service stations; Studebaker automobile; Boys; Girls; Cows
4-H rally group photo taken in front of the Citizens Savings Bank and Trust building (250 East Capitol Street) and the Studebaker dealership in Jackson, Mississippi, before 1922. Note on photo says 'Note the Foster Mother of the World' in...
Agriculture--Mississippi.; Industrialization--Mississippi.; Balance Agriculture with Industry (Miss.); Mississippi--Economic policy.; Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board.
Mississippi state law ""Balance Agriculture with Industry,"" 1944, from House Bill 176.
Civil war; United States; Teachers; Education; Union City (Tenn.); La Grange (Tenn.); Oxford (Miss.); Webb, Matilda Ann, 1832-1913
Letter to ''Lit'' (Matilda Ann Boyd Webb) from her cousin, Mattie A. Boyd, and Sophie Boyd Hays. Mattie is visiting Sophie, her school term in Oxford having just ended. Mattie writes that most of the young men are gone from town, and that...
Civil war; United States; Confederate States of America; Draft; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lee, W. H. (William Hollinshed), 1841-1910; Edgefield District (S.C.); Religion; God
Letter, William States Lee, a minister in Edgefield District, South Carolina, to his grandson, William Hollinshed Lee, of Blythe's Regiment, Company A, Corinth, Mississippi. He mentions the evacuation of Columbus and doesn't know if the letter...
A young man from Mississippi is assaulted in Washington, DC ("Ashby Incident") and Sen. Stennis assures Miss. Citizens' Council that he's giving the matter speacial attention.
Cooper, Jim. Conservative Democratic Forum. National Health Care Plans.
Speaking with Representative Jim Cooper of Tennessee; 1- There are several national health care plans already out there. How is this one different?; 2- You have been meeting with senior citizens groups, consumer groups and health care...
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...
Barnett, Governor Ross Bilbo, Theodore Citizens Council Clark, Charles Coleman, J.P. Colmer, William Holmes, Dr. [Joe?] Jackson, Forrest Johnson, Paul, Jr. Magruder, Judge McShane, U.S. Marshall Meredith, James Mississippi State Alumni...
Mr. Evans is a Greenwood, Mississippi businessman and a long-time associate of Senator Stennis. He is a former member of the Mississippi State College Board and a past president of the Mississippi State University Alumni Association.
Anderson, Jack Brunini, E.L. Cambodia Carmichael, Stokley CIA Citizens Council Civil Rights Movement Coleman, J.P. Community Development Group of Mississippi Congressional Record Cotter, Paul Cresswell, Eph De Concini, Dennis Department...
This interview is with attorney William E. Spell of Clinton, Mississippi. In 1963-64, Mr. Spell served on the staff of the Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee. He later served as Senator Stennis' press...
Barnett, Ross Brown v. Board of Education Carter, Hodding III Carter, Hodding Jr. Carter, Jimmy Citizens Council Coleman, J.P. Derian, Patt Gohagen, Francis Greene, Percy Henry, Aaron Jacobs, Charlie Johnson, Paul Johnston, Erle Joseph...
This interview is with Mr. Joseph E. Wroten of Aberdeen, Mississippi. Mr. Wroten was State Representative for Greenville, Mississippi, from 1952 to 1963.