Joe E. Frazer Collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS-199

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection of Joe Frazer, President of the Board of Supervisors, Madison County, Mississippi, first President of the Mississippi Association of Supervisors and President of the Natchez Trace Association. Includes materials concerning negotiations for a proposed tri-county park area as a land utilization project on eroded agricultural lands at the Attala, Leake and Madison County corners area (1935, 1939). 1941 letters concern the cotton allotment and the Mississippi Civilian Defense Plan Sub-Committee and conservation. Miscellaneous ledger pages and newspapers kept by Frazer concern Madison County tax levies, elections, depression conditions and industrialization in Madison County and the Mississippi Board of Supervisors, 1926-1939, 1955 and undated.

Dates

1926-1930, 1932-1955, undated

Creator

Frazer, Joe E. (Creator, Person)

Access Restrictions

Open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions

Any requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce materials from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian for Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Mississippi State University as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.