Scope and Contents

Minutes of meetings, membership rolls, records of dues and club procedures, 1877-1884, of the Free and Accepted York Masons of West Point, Mississippi, Hiram Lodge Number 17, an African-American group.

Scope and Content Note These files consist of papers, publications, and programs of the Mississippi Home Demonstration Council and the Mississippi Extension Homemakers Council from 1933 to 1981. The records include minutes, enrollment reports, study topics, programs, voting delegates, constitutions, committee reports, general correspondence, histories, newspaper clippings, and various other items. Of particular interest is the Walthall Home Demonstration Club secretary's record book (1937-1938). The...