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A Military Life (Col. Johnnie P. Byrd Collection)
Collection
Identifier: MSS-710
Scope and Contents note
This collection covers nine cubic feet and ranges from 1916-2013 with the bulk the material dating from 1957-1986. It consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, photographs, certificates, insignia, patches, medals, awards, books, film reels, DVDs, uniforms, and an ammunition shell. The collection contains six standard cubic foot boxes and three small oversize boxes.
Dates:
1916 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1986
Found in:
Manuscripts
George A. Smythe Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-66
Scope and Contents
These papers mostly concern George A. Smythe, an Englishman who obtained U.S. citizenship in 1859 and settled in Jackson; and correspondence (1892-1943) of Ella V. Hipple and other family members.Includes deeds, tax receipts, and other business and legal papers (1839-1938) of George A. Smythe, Arthur W. Smythe, and Ella V. (Smythe) Hipple; ledger (1836-1865) of the firm Daly and McKee, Jackson, Miss.; other items many dealing with the antebellum, Civil War, and reconstruction...
Dates:
1836 - 1943
Found in:
Manuscripts
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- Acetate film. 1
- Airborne troops. 1
- Ammunition components. 1
- Antebellum. 1
- Artillery, Field and mountain 1
- Artillery—History 1
- Audiocassettes. 1
- Awards. 1
- Black-and-white photographs. 1
- Books. 1
- Brussels (Belgium) 1
- Business records. 1
- CD-Rs. 1
- Certificates. 1
- Clergy. 1
- Color patches (military patches) 1
- Color photographs. 1
- DVDs. 1
- Deeds -- Mississippi -- Oktibbeha County. 1
- Deeds of trust. 1
- Insignias. 1
- Jackson (Miss.) 1
- Lawyers. 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Legal documents. 1
- Medals. 1
- Military uniforms. 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Scrapbooks. 1
- Tape reels. 1
- Taxation -- Mississippi. 1
- Taxes. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1
- United States—Army—Airborne Division, 101st 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1
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- Daly and McKee 1
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- Johnnie, Byrd, Col. 1
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