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William Starling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-17
Scope and Content Papers of William Starling (1839-1900), Union soldier and engineer for Mississippi River levee systems. Content includes: diaries containing descriptions of Starling's activities as a planter and engineer and of a tour of Holland; manuscript of a chapter of a novel, draft of a book on the U.S. Government, and index to literature and literary and historic figures; notebooks pertaining to Starling's student days at New York University and presenting observations on the Mississippi River and a...
Dates: 1854 - 1900
Found in: Manuscripts

Mary Evelyn Starr Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-696
Scope and Content Transcription of diary (1886-1889) of John Parrott (1845-1920) by Eloise Taylor of Sledge, Mississippi concerns his logging and daily activities around his camp, Mosquitoville, Mastodon Panola County, Mississippi. Also included are 4 digital files comprising Mary Evelyn’s research concerning Parrott and his family, and versions of her manuscript "Logging Out the Delta: From Mosquitoville to the Sardis & Delta Railroad" (University of Mississippi Press, 2015) and "Mr. Carrier's Line:...
Dates: 1886 - 2015
Found in: Manuscripts

Boswell Stevens Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-132
Scope and Content Correspondence, reports, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, publications, and other records of Boswell Stevens (1896-1986), farmer of Noxubee County, Mississippi, and president of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation (1950-1972). Among the many organizations with which he was associated were the American Farm Bureau Federation, the National Cotton Council of America, the American Dairy Association of Mississippi, the Mississippi Federated Cooperatives, the Southern Farm Bureau insurance...
Dates: 1918 - 1986
Found in: Manuscripts

William M. Stone Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-274
Scope and Content

Daily account of farming operations and farming operations and frequent church attendance. Stone was a Meridian planter, one-time justice of the peace, Presbyterian elder.

Dates: 1848 - 1851
Found in: Manuscripts

J. A. Thomas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-46
Scope and Content

Business ledgers of the general store belonging to J. A. Thomas of Maben, Webster and Oktibbeha Counties, Mississippi. The business, later known as J.A. Thomas and Son, was the longest operating business in Maben at the time of the death of J.W. Thomas, son of J.A. Thomas, in 1961.

Dates: 1888 - 1913
Found in: Manuscripts

James Talbert Thomas, III, Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-510
Scope and Content

Plantation records of Egypt Plantation near Kruger, Holmes County, Mississippi, which has been successively owned by James Talbert Thomas II, James Talbert Thomas III and other family members. Includes deeds, abstracts of title and other land records, ledgers and other business records, wills and legal records. Originals and some photocopies. See also Howard Langfitt collection for script and photos of farm.

Dates: 1896 - 1972
Found in: Manuscripts

Francis G. Thomason Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-317
Scope and Content

Files concerning the work of Francis G. Thomason with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, especially programs dealing with tung nuts, cotton seed oil, and caster beans. Preliminary folder list available.

Dates: 1935 - 1976
Found in: Manuscripts

C. P. Thrailkill Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-608
Scope and Content

Documents related to the Duckhill trainwreck, biographical material about C.P. Thrailkill, autobiography, genealogical materials, yearbooks, sermons, and church records.

Dates: undated
Found in: Manuscripts

Township Map Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-767
Scope and Content

Hand drawn maps including parts of Attala, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Leflore, and Montgomery counties.

Dates: 1873
Found in: Manuscripts

Bruner Miles Trapp Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-619
Scope and Content

Scrapbook of 1926 MSU alumnus and vocational agriculture teacher Brunner Miles Trapp (1902-1987). Includes a variety of materials documenting the Trapp family, the Future Farmers of America, including the Binford (School) Chapter, Binford High School (Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi), and Trapp's awards and honors as a vocational agriculture Master Teacher. Bound photocopy.

Dates: 1930 - 1984
Found in: Manuscripts

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Georgia. 2
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American Jersey Cattle Club. 1
Animal pedigrees. 1
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Baseball -- Mississippi -- History. 1
Beef cattle -- Argentina. 1
Big Springs (Miss.) 1
Blackmonton (Miss.) 1
Bluebirds. 1
Boardinghouses -- Mississippi -- History. 1
Bolivar County (Miss.) -- History. 1
Boll weevil -- Control -- United States. 1
Burdett (Miss.) 1
Business -- Alabama -- History. 1
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Business records. 1
Cacao -- Ecuador -- Guayaquil. 1
Camp Pike (Ark.) 1
Camp meetings -- Mississippi -- History. 1
Carr-Myers Dairy Company (Tupelo, Miss.) 1
Carroll County (Miss.) 1
Cattle -- Breeding. 1
Cattle -- Photographs. 1
Chickasaw Indians -- History. 1
Choctaw Indians -- Mississippi -- History. 1
Civil Rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. 1
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi. 1
Class reunion -- Mississippi. 1
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Contracts -- Mississippi -- Oktibbeha County. 1
Correctional institutions. 1
Cotton growing -- Southern States. 1
Cotton trade -- United States -- History. 1
Cotton-picking machinery -- Photographs. 1
Cotton-picking machinery. 1
Courtship -- Mississippi -- History. 1
Dairy farming. 1
Dairying -- Mississippi -- History. 1
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Deeds of trust. 1
Diaries. 1
Dockery (Miss.) 1
Editorials -- United States. 1
Entomology 1
Farm tenancy -- Mississippi -- History. 1
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Farming -- Brazil. 1
Farming -- France. 1
Farming -- Italy. 1
Farms -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. 1
Fish and game licenses. 1
Formulas, recipes, etc. 1
Freedmen -- Mississippi. 1
French Camp (Miss.) 1
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Brougher, William Edward 2
Cobb family. 2
Cobb, Cully Alton 2
Cobb, Lois D. (Lois Dowdle) 2
Harris, Corra 2
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Mississippi State University 2
Aberdeen Creamery (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 1
Amberson, William Ruthrauff 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
American Institute of Home-Grown Fats and Oils 1
Ames family. 1
Ames, Albion 1
Ames, Madison Fisk 1
Association of Southern Agricultural Workers 1
Baskin family. 1
Baskin, Maud 1
Baskin, Rebecca Jane 1
Baskin, Robert N. 1
Baskin, Robert R. 1
Baskin, Sallie A. 1
Bell, Arthur. 1
Bell, Della Billington 1
Bell, Henry Arthur 1
Bell, Mary Della. 1
Brownell, Lucia Brown 1
Burns, Coleman Craig, Jr. 1
Burns, Coleman Craig, Sr. 1
Burns, Georgia May. 1
Burns, William Britt. 1
Butler, Dell Bell 1
Butler, Eugene 1
Butler, Eugene B. 1
Butler, Fred. 1
Butler, George. 1
Butler, Ida. 1
Butler, James 1
Butler, Mary Britt 1
Butler, Mary Jean 1
Butler, Robert Britt. 1
Butler, Tait 1
Cable, Hattie Baskin 1
Campbell, Will D. 1
Cantrell, Oris Cynthia 1
Carr, Florence Stratton 1
Carr, James G. (Gale) 1
Carthan , Eddie J. 1
Cobb family--Photographs. 1
Cobb, Napoleon Bonaparte 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 22nd 1
Cox, A. Eugene (Allen Eugene) 1
Cunningham, Emory. 1
Delta Cooperative Farm Project (Hillhouse, Miss.) 1
Delta Cooperative Farm Project (Hillhouse, Miss.)--Photographs 1
Divine, Eva Baskin 1
Dockery family. 1
Dockery, Hughla Rice 1
Dockery, Joe Rice 1
Dockery, Thomas Covington 1
Dockery, William Alfred 1
Druid Hills Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver) 1
Eddy, Sherwood 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) 1
Eisenhower, Mamie Doud 1
Farmers' Alliance (Miss.) 1
Fellowship of Southern Churchmen 1
Franklin, Sam H. 1
Harden, Robert Raymond. 1
Hill, Sallie F. 1
Hogan family. 1
Hogan, Elijah 1
Jackson, Jesse 1
Jones, Mary Donelson 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1
Kirkpatrick, John Lycan 1
Knox, James 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ). Mississippi 1
Lampkin, Robert Allison 1
Martin, Dabney A. 1
Memphis (Tenn). Police Dept 1
Merchants and Farmers Bank (Vaiden, Miss.) 1
Minter, David R. 1
Minter, David R.--Photographs. 1
Mississippi AFL-CIO 1
Mississippi Baptist Hospital 1
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission 1
Mississippi State University. Alumni Association 1
Mississippi State University. Class of 1908 1
Mississippi State University. Class of 1913 1
Mississippi State University. Class of 1913--Photographs 1
Mississippi State University. Cobb Institute of Archeology 1
Mississippi State University. Development Foundation 1
Mitchell, H. L. (Harry Leland) 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America 1
Nunn, Alexander 1
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (Franconia, Ala.) 1
Poe, Clarence H. 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Tuscaloosa. 1
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