Vicksburg (Miss.); Paris (Ill.); Steamboats; Women; Social history; Bird, Mary Ellen TenBrook, b. 1843; Lamon, Lucy Malindia Alexander, b. 1843; Judson, Jacintha Alexander, 1828-1903; Judson, Willet Harmon, 1823-1890; Judson, Jennie Shields, b....
Letter from 17-year-old Ellen Mary 'Nell' TenBrook to her 17-year-old aunt, Lucy Malindia Alexander, in Paris, Illinois, January 1860. Nell is visiting her aunt (Lucy's sister), Jacintha 'Cinty' Alexander Judson, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and...
Fire lookout stations--Mississippi--Photographs.; Forest fires--Detection--Photographs.; Watchtowers--Mississippi--Jefferson Davis County--Photographs.
Lane fire tower - Jefferson Davis County (Miss.), fifty feet high.
Hinds Co. (Miss.) ; Herren, Jerry A.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Jerry A. Herren family farm; multiple views. Farm of 900 acres located in the Wise Community near Utica, MS. Jerry Herren is MSU alumnus. Hinds Co. 4-H Club agent C. E. Estess assisted with selection of farm family.
Clyde Shivers family farm; multiple views. Farm of 250 acres owned and 350 acres rented one and a half miles east of Pelahatchie, MS on highway 80. Area supervisor of the Farmers Home Administration Cooper Walton and Rankin Co. F. H. A. supervisor...
Marion Co. (Miss.) ; Wesley, Lewis--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Lewis Wesley family farm; multiple views. Farm of 320 acres located near Columbia, MS. Marion Co. Agricultural agent D. O. Scott assisted with selection of farm family.
Agriculture--Mississippi--History; Hinds County (Miss.); Wells, H. Frank--Family.
H. Frank Wells family farm; multiple views. Farm of 300 acres located about ten miles southwest of Raymond, MS. Agricultural Director at Hinds Junior College Jack Treloar, assisted with selection of farm family.