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...
Postcard showing Hardy Field during a baseball game and "Elder" Scott, mascot and all-around handy man (He was connected with the college dating back to the erection of its first building).
Newton Co. (Miss.) ; Williams, John Harvey--Family. ; African-Americans--Mississippi--Newton County--Photographs.;farm life--Mississippi.
John Harvey Williams family farm; multiple views. Farm of 125 acres owned and 80 acres rented in the Sweet Water Community. Newton Co. Agricultural agent Price Miller assisted with selection of farm family.
W. A. McMorrough family farm; multiple views. Farm of 240 acres about six miles south and west of Belzoni, MS. Humphreys Co. Agricultural agent Elmo Hill assisted with selection of farm family.
Jack Lilley family farm; multiple views. Farm of 360 acres located north of Clinton, MS. Hinds Co. Assistant county agent H. G. Forbes assisted with selection of farm family.
Jack Lilley family farm; multiple views. Farm of 360 acres located north of Clinton, MS. Hinds Co. Assistant county agent H. G. Forbes assisted with selection of farm family.