Yazoo Co. (Miss.) ; Bridgforth, Allen--Family. ; Bridgforth, Henry--Family ; African-Americans--Mississippi--Yazoo County--Photographs. ; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae.;farm life--Mississippi.
Allen and Henry Bridgforth family farm; multiple views. Farm of 2860 acres located eight miles northwest of Vaughan, MS and seven miles east of Benton. Henry Bridgforth is MSU alumnus. Yazoo Co. Agricultural agent Walter White assisted with...
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Smith, R. E.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
R. E. Smith family farm; multiple views. Farm of 520 acres located in Brookhaven, MS. Lincoln Co. Agent's Office and community friends assisted with selection of farm family.
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Smith, R. E.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
R. E. Smith family farm; multiple views. Farm of 520 acres located in Brookhaven, MS. Lincoln Co. Agent's Office and community friends assisted with selection of farm family.
Hinds Co. (Miss.) ; Downing, W. E. (Bill)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. E. (Bill) Downing family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1060 acres seven miles west of Raymond, MS. Hinds Co. Agent's Office assisted with selection of farm family.
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Smith, R. E.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
R. E. Smith family farm; multiple views. Farm of 520 acres located in Brookhaven, MS. Lincoln Co. Agent's Office and community friends assisted with selection of farm family.
Walthall Co, (Miss.) ; Bullock, George Wilson--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
George Wilson Bullock family farm; multiple views. Farm of 164 acres located nine miles north of Tylertown, MS. Walthall Co. agent Sam Dyar and Associate Home agent Miss Jane Reese assisted with selection of farm family.
Feemster family; Selma (Ala.); Railroad travel; Teaching; Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867; Chunky (Miss.)
Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, agreeing that her teaching in Chunky, Mississippi would not help their situation because of the timing of the trains running between the two towns. He tells her that he has...
Feemster family; Slavery; African-Americans; Opium abuse; Infants; Clothing and dress; Civil war; United States; Friendship Cemetery (Columbus, Miss.); Lowndes County (Miss.); Feemster, Alexander Whitfield, 1827-1911
Letter, Loulie Feemster to her husband, Alex W. Feemster, in Selma, Alabama. She tells him about friends and relatives, then mentions that her father is thinking of selling his place and his slaves. She doesn't think very highly of the Dunnings:...
Feemster family; Religion; Newspapers; Southern Observer; Boardinghouses; Selma (Ala.); Ransom, Lemuel Clark, 1831-1874; Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867
Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, telling her about the newspaper (the ''Southern Observer'' referred to in subsequent letters), a weekly halfsheet which will start running in January and cost $5.00 a year. ...
Feemster family; Tupelo, Battle of, Tupelo, Miss., 1864; Operational rations (Military supplies); Civil war; United States; Selma (Ala.); Religion; Furuncle; Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867
Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, who has traveled to Enterprise, Mississippi. He tells her that his hand is swollen and that he is fighting ''a feeling of gloom and despondency.'' Charly wrote with an...
Feemster family; Telegraph; Bedbugs; Selma (Ala.); Enterprise (Miss.); Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867
Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, in Enterprise, Mississippi, following up on the telegram he sent several days earlier; he has not yet received a reply and is worried about Mattie. He urges her once again...
Civil war; United States; Shuqualak (Miss.); Columbus (Miss.); Marriage; Weddings; Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill), 1833-1908; Lee, W. H. (William Hollinshed), 1841-1910
Letter, Samuel H. Pope in Shuqualak, Mississippi, to William Hollinshed Lee, at the Officer's Hospital in Uniontown, Alabama, expressing his desire for Lee to visit him at his boarding house. Sims was wounded and captured. Pope sympathizes with...
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Smith, R. E.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
R. E. Smith family farm; multiple views. Farm of 520 acres located in Brookhaven, MS. Lincoln Co. Agent's Office and community friends assisted with selection of farm family.
Hinds Co. (Miss.) ; Downing, W. E. (Bill)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. E. (Bill) Downing family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1060 acres seven miles west of Raymond, MS. Hinds Co. Agent's Office assisted with selection of farm family.
Sharkey Co. (Miss.) ; Carter, J. R. (Jimmy Dick), Sr.--Family. ; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae.;farm life--Mississippi.
J. R. (Jimmy Dick) Carter, Sr. family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1088 acres 640 of which are rented. J. R. Carter is MSU alumnus. Sharkey Co. agent Lewis Garrison and County assistant George Berry assisted with selection of farm family.
Hinds Co. (Miss.) ; Downing, W. E. (Bill)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. E. (Bill) Downing family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1060 acres seven miles west of Raymond, MS. Hinds Co. Agent's Office assisted with selection of farm family.
