Smith Co. (Miss.) ; Overby, W. C.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. C. Overby family farm; multiple views. Farm of 575 acres located in the Rock Bluff Community three miles north of White Oak and seven miles south of Polkville. Smith Co. Agricultural agent Truitt Bufkin assisted with selection of farm family.
Dr. Noel Polk, editor of *Mississippi Quarterly,* announces the winners of the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival Poetry Competition in the John Grisham Room.
Cimmeion Patty, third-place winner of the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival Poetry Competition, delivers his poem, "Known but Misunderstood," in the John Grisham Room. Madeline Golden watches from the desk behind the podium.
Dr. Noel Polk (r.) congratulates second-place winner of the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival Poetry Competition, Sanitra Lawrence in the John Grisham Room.
Sanitra Lawrence, second-place winner of the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival Poetry Competition, reads her poem, "I'm sorry," in the John Grisham Room.
Jonte Bouchard, first-place winner of the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival Poetry Competition, reads her poem, "Passion," in the John Grisham Room. Dr. Noel Polk stands to the left of the podium.
Jonte Bouchard, first-place winner of the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival Poetry Competition, reads her poem, "Passion," in the John Grisham Room.
(l. to r.) Sanitra Lawrence, Robert Dalby, Jonte Bouchard, and Cimmeion Patty pose for a photograph after the 2007 Cotton District Literary Festival in the John Grisham Room. Dalby was the special guest speaker for the evening; the students were...
The Edison Amberola was developed in competition to the Victor Victrola. Both machines have inside horns in answer to the housewives' complaints about dusting the horns on the smaller machines! This instrument plays 4-minute cylinders. The tone arm...
The Edison Amberola was developed in competition to the Victor Victrola. Both machines have inside horns in answer to the housewives' complaints about dusting the horns on the smaller machines! This insturment plays 4-minute cylinders. The tone arm...
"Circa 1915
The Edison Amberola was developed to provide competition to the Victor Victrola. Both machines have concealed horns. This particula model plays 4-minute cylinders. It has a moving tone arm and a stationary mandrel which holds the...