Ona Johnson Boyd Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-460
Scope and Contents
Materials collected by Ona Johnson Boyd, Mississippi State University alumna and teacher, and supervisor for the WPA Historical Records Survey in Kemper County, Mississippi, during the 1930's Historical Survey project. Includes church minutes, interviews with local citizens, newspaper clippings, family histories, transcripts of letters, diaries, articles, and other materials documenting the history of Kemper County. The collection also contains some materials commenting on the WPA project operation, and some personal materials.
Dates
- 1923 - 1987
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Ona Johnson Boyd Collection
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
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