Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State...
Oral history; Interview conducted with Rodney Foil on June 18 and 25, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Robert Rodney Foil was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana in 1934. He received his B.S. (1956) and M.S. (1960) in...
Clayton Rand pine tree (right), Literary Acres of the Chattanooga Audubon Society's Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1949. In background is Cherokee Indian cabin, birthplace of Cherokee naturalist Spring Frog.
David Thames family farm; multiple views. Farm of 233 acres located in the Mt. Horeb Community about five miles southwest of Collins, MS. Covington Co. Agricultural agent Arthur Obrien and Assistant county agent Truitt Griffith assisted with...
Balanced Budget Amendment. Fish and Wildlife Service.
1- The House failed to pass the Balanced Budge Amendment last week by a 12 vote margin. You supported the amendment. What is your reaction to the vote?; 2- Some opponents argued that passing the amendment would have meant big cuts to Social...
National Institutes of Health Study. Persian Gulf Illness. Fish and Wildlife Service. Alabama Sturgeon. Department of Veterans Affairs.
1- A National Institute of Health Study this weekend says that while many Persian Gulf War veterans are suffering from some illness, the cause is still unknown, and that research is continuing. What do you think should be the proper course of...
US Fish and Wildlife Service. North Korea. Sung, Kim Il. Mabus, Ray. Saudi Arabia.
1- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife service has proposed stopping all waterfowl hunting and limiting bow hunting for deer on five wildlife refuges that make up the Mississippi Yazoo Wildlife Complex. You wrote the Secretary of the Interior asking that...
Feemster family; Selma (Ala.); Railroad travel; Steamboats; Theft; Military chaplains; Civil war; United States; Southern Observer; Boardinghouses; Newspapers; 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 that he arrived in Mobile and planned to stay in a hotel until he learned that a steamboat was available. He describes the wildlife he saw as they went up the...
Vernon Whitaker family farm; multiple views. Farm of 2600 acres located in Satartia, MS. Yazoo Co. agent Pat McGowan assisted with selection of farm family.
Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University. Cooperative...
Oral history; Interview with William M. Bost, conducted on July 10, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Dr. Bost was born in Ecru, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, in 1924 and grew up on a farm. After serving in the...