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Letter, Loulie Feemster, Bigbee Bottom, Mississippi, to her husband, Alex W. Feemster, in Selma, Alabama, opening with news of church and business. She lists the fabrics she bought for clothes and includes a humorous limerick about wives spending...
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...
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:...
Madison Co. (Miss.) ; Cox, Murray S., Jr.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Murray S. Cox, Jr. family farm; multiple views. Farm of 800 acres two miles northwest of Madison, MS. Madison Co. Extension Staff and County agent R. L. Smith assisted with selection of farm family.
Hinds Co. (Miss.) ; Angelo, L. F. (Lawrence)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
L. F. Angelo family farm; multiple views. Farm of 375 acres owned and 355 in partnership with Mrs. Ola B. Williams located in Edwards, MS. Hinds Co. Agricultural agent Graham Hales assisted with selection of farm family.
Harper's Weekly cover of Grant, seated outside of the US Senate, reaching for a newspaper which reads 'Shepherd Rejected by the Senate by an Overwhelming Majority.' On the table is another paper which reads 'Richardson as Judge of Claims.' Lady...
MS Congressman Gregg Harper (left) and U.S. Archivist David Ferriero (seated at head of table) visit with MSU Distinguished Scholars in the Libraries' John Grisham Conference Room. Also pictured behind Ferriero is U.S. Grant Collection Executive...
1- President Bush and Secretary Baker have been able to get the Israelis and Arabs to sit down at the conference table in Spain? What do you think will come from the talks?; 2-Secretary of Defense dick Cheney will be coming to Meridian in two...
Elmo Pugh family farm; multiple views. Farm of 260 acres located in the Ras Community about 12 miles east of Bay Springs and 12 miles northwest of Louin, MS. Jasper Co. agent W. C. Jefcoat assisted with selection of farm family.
Agriculture--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Plants--Effect of poisons on--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Field crops--Louisiana--Madison Parish--Photographs.; Glen Mary Plantation (Madison Parish, La.)--Photographs.;...
Glen Mary, Cut E, plats #1 & 2. From table for comparison with 1. Showing dividing line between poisoned and unpoisoned cotton. Poisoned plat on right.