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Gale Carr Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-650
Scope and Contents Series 1, “Life and career,” documents Carr’s birth and early farming career in Lamar County, Missouri, his military service in World War I, and his work at the Shelby County Penal Farm. Documentation of Carr’s work at the Penal Farm includes correspondence (1931-1932) to his wife, registers, and publications. Clippings and stationery document the continuation of Carr’s career after he was hired as the Northeast Mississippi Livestock Association Director in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi....
Dates: 1871 - 1996
Found in: Manuscripts

Fred Shaw Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-653
Scope and Content

Prints and photographs relating to cattle, collected by Fred Shaw, Jr., cattle auctioneer from Columbia, Mississippi. Also included is a framed article on Fred "Hoss" Shaw from The Cattleman Magazine (1995) and a framed photo of cattlemen including Fred Shaw, Jr.

Dates: 1995
Found in: Manuscripts