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...
Leigh Briscoe Allen family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1920 acres in Claiborne Co. is owned jointly by Leigh Briscoe, his brother, James, and his father. Claiborne Co. agent E. C. Newman assisted in the selection of the farm family.
Copiah Co. (Miss.) ; Armstrong, Paul D.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Paul D. Armstrong family farm; multiple views. Farm of 450 acres four miles northeast of Crystal Springs on the Barnes Road. Copiah Co. Agricultural agent E. E. Randle assisted with selection of farm family.
1- As this program is being taped, you are preparing to hold a Veteran’s Affairs Committee hearing in Meridian to look into Persian Gulf War illnesses. What do you hope to learn from the hearing?; 2- Several members of congress will join you in...
1- Under and Air Force reorganization of its training programs, Columbus Air Force Base will get 50 full-time new military personnel and 14 new aircraft. What are the details on this?; 2- As this program is being taped, the House is preparing to...
Clinton, Bill. Defense Spending. Dalton, John. Widnall, Shiela. Meridian Naval Air Station. Columbus Air Force Base.
1- You and six other members of Congress went to the White House last week to talk to President Clinton about defense spending. What did you tell the President?; 2- As this program is being aired, you are preparing to take Navy Secretary John...
Widnall, Sheila. Columbus Air Force Base. Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
1- As this program is being taped, you are preparing to go to Columbus Air Force Base on Friday with the Secretary of the Air Force, Sheila Widnall. Why is her visit to Columbus important?; 2- While in the golden Triangle, she will go to New Hope...
Defense Base Closure Commission. Meridian Naval Air Station. Camp Shelby.
1- You were in Washington on April 17 for a hearing held by the Defense Base Closure Commission. What was discussed at the hearing that might affect the future of Meridian’s Naval Air Station?; 2- At this point in the process, what are your...
Knox, James, 1786-1864; Pickens County (Ala.); Presbyterians; Agriculture; Slavery; African-Americans; Somerville, James, 1827-1868; Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (Franconia, Ala.); Sons of Temperance of North America; Cotton; Presbyterian Church...
Diary kept from March 1848 to February 1851 by James Knox (1786-1864), a planter and Presbyterian church elder in Pickens County, Alabama. The diary records planting, harvesting, and other agricultural work, as well as Presbytery meetings and...
MSU Libraries' Deborah Lee welcomes guests to the 2009 MegaResource School Librarian Workshop at Mississippi State University Libraries. MSU President Mark Keenum sits behind Lee, preparing to welcome the guests.
MSU Libraries' Deborah Lee welcomes guests to the 2009 MegaResource School Librarian Workshop at Mississippi State University Libraries. MSU President Mark Keenum sits behind Lee, preparing to welcome the guests.
Letter from L. K. Hill, a Mississippi native living in Punta Gorda, British Honduras (present-day Belize) to "Nick." Hill describes the people and culture of Punta Gorda for his friend in Mississippi.
