Uriah Z. Whitehead family farm; multiple views. Farm of 100 acres located in the Ellison Ridge Community about 15 miles southeast of Louisville, MS. Winston Co. agent Ed Sessums and Home Demonstration agent Miss Hildreth Price assisted with...
Narrative and list compiled by Jane Stewart Calhoun, documenting money owed to her by the government for food, supplies, animals, and other damages incurred during the Civil War, undated. She also mentions an unnamed Union spy who stayed with...
Marion (Miss.); Women; Civil war; United States; Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864; Jones family; Rice, Augusta H., 1831-1906; Teachers
Black-bordered letter from J. M. Jones in Marion, Mississippi, to Augusta Hopkins Rice in Mobile, Alabama, opening with news about mutual friends and the weather. She writes about women in Marion working to help maimed soldiers and describes one...
Cumberland Presbyterian Church; Selma (Ala.); Clergy; Religious gatherings; Military chaplains; Civil war; United States; Campbell, John P., 1801-1868; Cowan, Samuel Montgomery, 1801-1881; Chadick, William Davidson, 1817-1878; Borah, Jacob T.,...
Minutes of Cumberland Presbyterian Church convention held in Selma, Alabama, in 1863. Includes roll of ministers and elders present on each day of the convention, most from Alabama and Tennessee. The convention established committees for a...
Seventh, eighth and ninth graders from West Side Junior High School learn what goes on behind the scenes at the Gulfport-Carnegie-Harrison County Library, 1955. Right to left standing: Miss Maria Person, Librarian; Nickie Christovich, Robert...
Actress and author Victoria Rowell spoke to students, staff and faculty on her memoir, *The Women Who Raised Me.* MSU Libraries' Stephen Cunetto welcomes those in attendance to the event.
Actress and author Victoria Rowell spoke to students, staff and faculty on her memoir, *The Women Who Raised Me.* Rowell also announced a fundraising program, Loose Change for Change, to benefit the Charleston, MS, SonEdna Foundation. Here, MSU...
