Showing Collections: 1841 - 1850 of 1934
Wanda Gardner - Miss. A&M Postcard
Collection
Identifier: University Archives-A2015-75
Dates:
1909
Found in:
University Archives
War Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-288
Scope and Contents
3 letters, including one V-mail letter, and one poem.
Dates:
1918 - 1945
Found in:
Manuscripts
Ella Bardwell Ward Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-604
Scope and Contents
The Ella Bardwell Ward family papers include a funeral program, awards and certificates, publications and photographs primarily documenting the life and career of Ella Bardwell Ward (1901-1981). Genealogical and other materials document the Bardwell family including Lena Bardwell Cunningham and other family members. Griffin United Methodist Church materials include a published history (1971) which also includes notes about Bardwell family members, an announcement of a program commemorating...
Dates:
1905 - 2002
Found in:
Manuscripts
Rufus Ward Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-73
Scope and Content
Personal and business correspondence, accounts, receipts, deeds, slave records, tax receipts, military orders, genealogical material and other papers of the James Sykes family of Columbus, Mississippi. Includes letters from cotton brokers in West Point, Mississippi, Mobile, Alabama, St. Louis, Missouri, and New Orleans, Louisiana; letters from Alleghany Springs and Blue Ridge Springs, Virginia, and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia; letters from Wildie and Ida Sykes at Patapsco Female...
Dates:
1837 - 1920
Found in:
Manuscripts
Dr. William B. Watkins Ledgers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-336
Scope and Contents
Daily account ledgers of Dr. Watkins of Big Springs, Mississippi, formerly in Chickasaw County and now in Clay County, including one daily medical account ledger, 1872-1873. Patients include African-Americans, whom Watkins indicates with “Freedman” beside their names. Two additional ledgers, ca. 1880s-1890s and 1930s, contain medical and farm accounts of Caucasians and African-Americans. Also included are loose materials from the ledgers: two letters (1906 and undated) and gin receipts for...
Dates:
1872 - 1937
Found in:
Manuscripts
Brad Watson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-539
Scope and Content
Papers of Watson, writer and lecturer, Mississippi State University and University of Alabama alumnus. Materials related to Watson's career as an author include original manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper clippings, journals, award materials, promotional materials, and conference materials. Original manuscripts comprise several edited and revised copies of Last Days of the Dog Men. Correspondence consists of letters from his publisher, fans, and letters concerning his position at Harvard...
Dates:
1994 - 1997
Found in:
Manuscripts
Mrs. Henry Duke II Watson and Mrs. Charles Wallace Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-342
Scope and Content
Family papers concerning the Watson and Wallace families of Strong, Mississippi. Includes: account books of the Strong Community Store, 1900s, 1911-1912 and an account book, 1875-1875 and 1900-1901; pamphlets about Grassland Farms, which was operated by Henry Duke Watson. He raised Rhode Island red chickens and showed them all over the world.
Dates:
1874 - 1974
Found in:
Manuscripts
Waverley Mansion Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-325
Scope and Content
Papers and photographs concerning the antebellum plantation Waverley, which was built in Clay County, Mississippi, in the 1850s by George Hampton Young.
Dates:
1836 - 1982
Found in:
Manuscripts
Waverley miscellaneous papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-289
Scope and Contents
Letter from Ben R. Rhett to Captain Billy, 1908; cures for animal and poultry diseases. These items were found at Waverley Plantation (Clay County, Mississippi) in 1936.
Dates:
1908 and undated
Found in:
Manuscripts
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana - Weapons
Class
Identifier: FVWCL-Weapons
Scope and Contents
This class consists of numerous original and reproduction weapons from or relating to the Civil War-era. Types of weapons include knives, bullets, cartridges, and firearms. included are a reproduction of the pistol that John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln and an original Burnside Rifle.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1990 - 2000
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 43
- African-Americans. 25
- Correspondence. 23
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- Scrapbook journaling. 5
- Slavery -- Mississippi -- History. 5
- Women -- Mississippi. 5
- souvenirs 5
- 4-H Correspondence 4
- Agricultural education. 4
- Agriculture, Cooperative -- Mississippi. 4
- Carroll County (Miss.) 4
- Clippings (information artifacts) 4
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- English 1928
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- Stennis, John C. (John Cornelius), 1901-1995 59
- Montgomery, G. V. (Gillespie V.), 1920-2006 19
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 11
- Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902 5
- Mississippi State University 5
- Brougher, William Edward 4
- Carter, Jimmy 4
- Democratic Party (Miss.) 4
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) 4
- Grant, Frederick Dent, 1850-1912 4
- Grant, Jesse Root, 1858-1934 4
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 4
- Conner, Douglas L. 3
- Eastland, James O. (James Oliver) 3
- Evers, Charles 3
- Grant, Ulysses S., 1852-1929 3
- Griffin, Charles H. (Charles Hudson), 1926-1989 3
- Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926 3
- Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service 3
- Republican Party (Miss.) 3
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 3
- Stone, John Marshall, 1830-1900 3
- Waller, Bill 3
- Welty, Eudora 3
- Abernethy, Thomas Gerstle 2
- Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884 2
- Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore 2
- Bruce, Blanche Kelso 2
- Burnside, William A. 2
- Cantacuzene, Julia, Princess, 1876-1975 2
- Carter, Hodding 2
- Chickasaw Female College 2
- Cobb family. 2
- Cobb, Cully Alton 2
- Cobb, Lois D. (Lois Dowdle) 2
- Cole, Hunter. 2
- Coleman, J.P. (James Plemon) 2
- Coleman, J.P. (James Plemon), 1914-1991 2
- Colmer, William Meyers 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 1st 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 22nd 2
- Delta Ministry 2
- Espy, Mike 2
- Franklin, Sam H. 2
- Gartin, Carroll 2
- Grant family, 1822- (President U. S. Grant) 2
- Grant, Elizabeth Chapman 2
- Grant, Ida, 1854-1930 2
- Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968 2
- Harris, Corra 2
- Jackson, Jesse 2
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 2
- Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill) 2
- Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 2
- MacArthur, Douglas 2
- McGovern, George S. (George Stanley) 2
- Mississippi State College 2
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 2
- Phillips, Rubel L. 2
- Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849 2
- Sartoris, Nellie Grant, 1855-1922 2
- Smith, Frank E. (Frank Ellis), 1918-1997 2
- United Confederate Veterans 2
- University of Mississippi 2
- White, Hugh L. (Hugh Lawson) 2
- White, William Parker 2
- Whitten, Jamie L. 2
- Williams, John Bell 2
- Winter, William F. 2
- Wright, Fielding (Fielding Lewis) 2
- 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company H 1
- 17th Virginia Infantry 1
- 1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment. Company G 1
- 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company A 1
- Abbott and Howard (Holmes County, Miss.) 1
- Abbott family. 1
- Abbott, F. Marion 1
- Abbott, Gertrude 1
- Abbott, Harry 1
- Abbott, Liberty C. 1
- Abbott, Maria 1
- Aberdeen Creamery (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1
- Adams family. 1
- Adams, Everett L. (Everett Louis) 1
- Adams, Everett L., Jr. (Everett Louis) 1
- Adams, Henry Smith 1
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
- Adams, Mary Augusta 1
- Adams, Roy Clark. 1
- Adams, Ruth. 1
- Adams, William D. 1
- Aetna Insurance Company 1
- Agnew, E. 1
- Agnew, Samuel Andrew 1
- Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Company (Miss.) 1
- Alcorn University 1
- Allen, Grover--Photographs. 1
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